What is a Software Architect?

What does a Software Architect do? Do you need one? How do you become one?

Joe Rackham
Dev Genius
Published in
4 min readDec 30, 2021

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What do Software Architects Do?

One popular definition is that architecture is the “Important and hard to change decisions” in a software project. Deciding to mandate using camel-case for variables; not important. Deciding to use microservices…

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Professional Software Engineer @ Microsoft - All opinions my own