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How much of a Backend developer’s job can AI already do?
An endpoint comes earlier. It taking the spike without leaving the key in the code do not.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
Backend developer
27%
AI can already do 27% of this job.
#151 / 763
View rankingBackend developer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Endpoint, the contract and the test.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Spike, the queue and the one that drops.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Key, the secret and not leaving it in the repo.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Migration, the rollback and not improvising in prod.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Product, the deadline and not cutting the one that matters.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
That it takes the spike, and not leaving the key.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 27% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- endpoints
- API contracts
- queues
- secrets
- migrations
- rollback
- backend tests
- write server code
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1252.00· ESCO/ISCO 2512
IS WORK OVER?
Embedded developer
22%
#378 / 763
View rankingEmbedded developer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Firmware, the peripheral and the buffer.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Field, the hang and the log that is not there.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 14% | +2.5 |
Watchdog, the reset and not leaving it blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Draw, the battery and not sleeping it wrong.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Hardware, the revision and not fighting the pin.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
That it does not hang, and not leaving the watchdog blind.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 22% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- firmware
- peripherals
- watchdog
- buffers
- draw
- battery
- field logs
- write embedded code
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1252.00· ESCO/ISCO 2514