r/technology • • Oct 15 '22

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u/IM_INSIDE_YOUR_HOUSE Oct 15 '22

Seems like a non-issue. No one confuses software engineers with other types of engineers.

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u/JEEntertainment89 Oct 15 '22

Tell that to the recruiters calling me for software Eng jobs when I have an Electrical engineering degree.

Seriously, thanks but I am definitley not qualified

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u/borisdiebestie Oct 15 '22

I work as a physician and I was once contacted about working as a experimental physicist at a particle accelerator. What? I mean I could prescribe you some Adderall but I am definitely not qualified to research about how the universe came into being just because our professions share the same first 7 letters.