Developer Career Opportunity

● Become a software architect . This direction will be considered in this series of articles.

● Get out of IT . Sometimes this happens. It is never too late to do what you like to do.

● Broad and deep technical knowledge . It should be obvious since one cannot become a software architect with a medical background. Besides, the architect usually has expertise in several technological stacks at a decent level and should have a good understanding of a few other o...

Have you ever wondered what career opportunities a developer has? What directions are open, beyond what horizons to grow. And most importantly, where are developers beyond the age of 45? Is there a developer among your friends who is over 45? I know several developers beyond this age, and many of...

First, let’s consider the characteristics of the architect :

● Communicability . Having talked with many software architects, I heard that it is one of the essential characteristics of this specialist. During the working day, they have to speak with custom...

● Stress resistance . You will have to make decisions because in this role, you will be asked to do so, and you will need a response. You will be working with different people from different areas, and you will have to deal with rapidly changing demands or even with changing busi...

There are several career paths a developer might take:

● The first and obvious one is to grow in the area in which you are working . If you are a junior developer, then become to middle, then senior and lead roles.

● Transi...

To begin with, it is requisite to define milestone goals that lead to achieving your strategic goal of becoming a software architect. For me, such goals for the next six months are:

● Understand and try several technological stacks . My current knowledge i...