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Why You Should Consider a Software Engineering Career in 2021

Jesse L
3 min readOct 6, 2021

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Hi everyone, welcome back. Software engineering is a great career path to pursue for a number of reasons. Reasons include the plenty of opportunities, the broad career options within the software engineering field, and the relatively high pay that it rewards. Let’s take a more in depth look at the reasons why you should consider a software engineering career.

Opportunities

There are numerous opportunities for software engineers as software tools are used in every industry. Development positions include web development, mobile app development, game development, and much more. Other opportunities include IT, cyber security, and data architect positions. There are plenty of opportunities for those with a software engineering background with numerous companies. The demand for software engineering positions is expected to increase as well.

Flexibility

Many software engineering positions offer flexible hours and remote work. This is a big plus for those who want a healthier work-life balance. With software engineering, this is possible due to all your work being done on the computer. Many companies now promote flexible hours and remote work in an attempt to hire new software engineering talents. Working remote also helps save time and money from…

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Jesse L
Jesse L

Written by Jesse L

Hi, I'm a passionate technology enthusiast and lifelong learner. Beyond my technical pursuits, I'm also passionate about sharing my enthusiasm with others.

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