Software engineers: From coders to orchestrators
Allan Tan
August 15, 2025
* Editor’s note: The following extends from an earlier discussion with Dr David Hardoon, global head of AI enablement at
* Editor’s note: The following extends from an earlier discussion with Dr David Hardoon, global head of AI enablement at
By 2025, AI agents will have moved from experimental tools to indispensable partners in the software engineering lifecycle. Unlike earlier
Gartner Inc. predicts that generative AI (GenAI) will create new roles in software engineering and operations through 2027, thus requiring
“Software engineering leaders are under continuous pressure to adopt modern architectures and technologies. To do this well, they need to
Gartner predicts that by 2025, more than half of all software engineering leader role descriptions will explicitly require oversight of
IEEE defines software engineering as the application of a systematic, disciplined, and quantifiable approach to the development, operation and maintenance
Everest Group reports that although a talent shortage exists across the overall engineering, research and development (ER&D) landscape, the supply