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Competences — smart home engineer

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/716df735-77eb-47c8-8c06-d86e46903989).

Essential

  • 3D modelling (knowledge)
  • alarm systems (knowledge)
  • apply technical communication skills (skill/competence)
  • artificial lighting systems (knowledge)
  • assess integrated domotics systems (skill/competence)
  • building automation (knowledge)
  • building information modelling (knowledge)
  • building systems monitoring technology (knowledge)
  • cloud technologies (knowledge)
  • communicate with customers (skill/competence)
  • computer engineering (knowledge)
  • computer science (knowledge)
  • cooperate with colleagues (skill/competence)
  • create CAD drawings (skill/competence)
  • design a domotic system in buildings (skill/competence)
  • design application interfaces (skill/competence)
  • design electrical systems (skill/competence)
  • design electronic systems (skill/competence)
  • develop energy saving concepts (skill/competence)
  • develop software prototype (skill/competence)
  • domotic systems (knowledge)
  • electrical engineering (knowledge)
  • electronics (knowledge)
  • energy conservation (knowledge)
  • Internet of Things (knowledge)
  • perform ICT troubleshooting (skill/competence)
  • programmable logic controller (knowledge)
  • project management (knowledge)
  • provide advice to hatcheries (skill/competence)
  • sensors (knowledge)
  • smart grids systems (knowledge)
  • technical drawings (knowledge)
  • types of alarm systems (knowledge)

Optional

  • C# (knowledge)
  • C++ (knowledge)
  • electricity consumption (knowledge)
  • ICT communications protocols (knowledge)
  • instruct on energy saving technologies (skill/competence)
  • perform scientific research (skill/competence)
  • provide ICT system training (skill/competence)
  • Python (computer programming) (knowledge)
  • select sustainable technologies in design (skill/competence)
  • SketchBook Pro (knowledge)
  • support ICT system users (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 19 ads, as of 2026-07-19)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • api design — 26 %
  • software development — 26 %
  • query optimization — 21 %
  • schema design — 21 %
  • system design — 16 %
  • api development — 16 %
  • troubleshooting — 16 %

Responsibilities

  • cross-team collaboration — 21 %
  • system programming — 21 %
  • software development — 21 %
  • requirements development — 21 %
  • technology evaluation — 16 %
  • engineer mentoring — 16 %
  • product development — 16 %