software architect (EN)

ISCO 2512 · v1.2.1

Software architects create the technical design and the functional model of a software system, based on functional specifications. They also design the architecture of the system or different modules and components related to the business' or customer requirements, technical platform, computer language or development environment.

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Source aliases (EN)

software architects
software designer
application architect

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