Because you can hire someone who is a software engineer and he's been doing it for 10 years and if they're doing it for 10 years that's probably what they're doing for their life, you know, and I mean that's cool.

你可以聘用一名,有着十年工作经验的软件工程师,如果他已经在这行业,待了十年了，那么可能这辈子他都会干这行，这样不错。

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The OED told the BBC that it was beyond the software engineer's control to determine how the word should be said.

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Essentially, demand for cloud jobs maps closely to IT overall, led by such positions as software engineer, Java developer, systems engineer and enterprise architect.

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