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What is it like working as a Software Architect?
August 2015
Software and entrepreneur.
Software Architect:
Pros: Lots of responsibilities.
Friendly people.
Company culture.
Cons: Paygrades.
Long travel distance.
Benefits.
November 2014
Non-stop learning.
Software Architect:
Software engineering requires non-stop learning - as in weekly or even daily.
May 2014
The Big Picture.
Software Architect:
Pros: I enjoy the challenge of deconstructing a problem into it's constituent components, arranging and shaping the final design.
Cons: Long working hours and high stress.
May 2014
Software Architect:
Have patience, open mind, stay away from "ivory tower" logic, don't treat engineers as resources.
October 2013
challenging and fullfilling
Software Architect:
Pros: decide software design strategy
Cons: dealing with non software clients
October 2013
Cybersecurity Technical Architect
Software Architect:
Pros: I work independantly and produce outputs that are of value to other people. I have an advisory role and people value my advice.
Cons: I have too much to do for the time I have scheduled for work. I can work from home, but it is difficult to do since the VPN access is not very fast.
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