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Software Engineers' Price of Admission

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Kevin Naughton Jr.
May 03, 2024
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To be a software engineer you have to be technical. But being technical as a software engineer is par for the course — it’s the price of admission. In other words, one can’t be a software engineer without substantial technical abilities, but to be a great software engineer, you must be technical and more.

While technical skills are a requirement, what tr…

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