Software engineering is entering one of the most significant periods of change since the emergence of cloud computing and DevOps. A little over five years ago, I finished my degree in Software Engineering, and while many of the core principles I learned during that time remain relevant, many other teachings and lessons will become obsolete in the coming months.
This is due to the inevitable move towards fully agentic, end-to-end SDLCs. We may not yet be at a point where software engineers are managing fleets of agents creating the billion-dollar AI abstract...
Updated Feb 05, 2026
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