An Alteon developer specializes in creating, configuring, and managing applications using Alteon technology, a renowned load balancer and application delivery controller. They ensure optimal distribution of network traffic across various servers to improve application performance and prevent server overload. Their duties include writing scripts, troubleshooting network issues, and maintaining system security. They also monitor application performance, conducting regular tests to ensure optimal functionality. Their role is crucial in network management, as they help to ensure high availability and reliability of applications and services, contributing to an improved user experience.