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Roles directory / Software Engineering

Sr. Software Engineer

Overview

Senior software engineers are seasoned professionals with extensive experience in software development. They have in-depth knowledge of software engineering principles and are responsible for leading software projects, mentoring junior engineers, and making high-level design decisions.

Also known as:
Senior Software Developer, Senior SDE, SDE 2, SDE 3, SSE, Senior Software Development Engineer