Revealing Ethical Challenges in Software Engineering

Learn about the key ethical concerns in software development to become a better engineer

Lokajit Tikayatray
Geek Culture

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The ever-changing landscape of the software industry brings several ethical dilemmas for software engineers. Developers make decisions that can have far-reaching consequences, affecting individual privacy to the security of sensitive business information.

Hence, software engineers need to comprehensively understand the ethical issues that arise in the fast-changing world of technology.

By understanding these concerns and taking proactive measures, software engineers can help ensure their products are secure and compliant.

As a seasoned software engineer, I have witnessed firsthand the importance of ethics in software engineering.

My team builds software used by diverse user bases and deals with personally identifiable information (PII) of millions. We are focused on providing an excellent user experience for every customer. Additionally, safeguarding the PII data of our customers is one of our top priorities.

So, let’s dive in and go through some of the most pressing ethical considerations every developer must consider while developing software.

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Lokajit Tikayatray
Geek Culture

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