alt Hacker NewsMost devs are not engineers, and has not passed a licensing board or belong to any professional associations.
Most devs are doing work that more closely resembles pipe fitting or carpentry than any engineering discipline.
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musicale • last Sunday at 8:12 PM
> devs are doing work that more closely resembles pipe fitting or carpentry
Yet plumbers and carpenters (and electricians) are all licensed.
I have a Bachelor of Software Engineering. The degree is fully accredited by, and I am a member of the Australian Institute of Engineers.
We do exist, but as you said very rare. There were 12 of us in my graduating class in 2004.