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# [7 Years as a Software Engineer: What Actually Changed 💼](https://blogs.souravdey.space/7-years-as-a-software-engineer-what-actually-changed-1?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Seven years in software: from green builds that still felt wrong to owning ambiguity and scope. Honest notes on career, craft, and what still feels hard.

Mar 25 · 6 min read · blogs.souravdey.space  
Updated Apr 14  
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