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		fastball on Oct 20, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Overly analytical guide to escorting I have a (non-software) engineering degree but write software, do I get to be called a Software Engineer?

tfigment on Oct 20, 2021 [–]

Did you take and pass the Professional Engineering exam? If so then yes.

tdeck on Oct 20, 2021 | [–]

I was curious if this even exists for software. It appears there was one in the U.S., but it's no longer offered:

https://www.nspe.org/resources/pe-magazine/may-2018/ncees-en...

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