# How Engineers Translate Business Needs into Software

DevFeed: [How Engineers Translate Business Needs into Software](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/thinking-in-tech-39848.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.thinkingintech.com/p/thinking-in-tech>)

Author: Dariusz Sadowski

Published: 2024-12-07T12:08:11Z

Content type: opinion

Language: en

Sources: [Thinking in Tech](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/thinking-in-tech.md>)

Topics: [Software](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/software.md>), [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/coding.md>), [React](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/react.md>)

Tags: [coding](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/coding.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [software](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/software.md>), [tech](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tech.md>)

## AI overview

The article argues that engineers act as translators between stakeholders and computers by turning business needs into software. It also distinguishes the thinking responsibilities of business and technical leadership roles and suggests that practice enables engineers to think directly in technical structures.

## Source excerpt

How I learned to design software