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Daily Workflows for Common Tech Roles (Mermaid Diagrams)

Software Engineer / Developer

Also known as Software Developer, Programmer, Software Architect, Application Developer, Backend Developer, Dev, Coder, or even "Code Monkey."

This sequence diagram illustrates a typical day for a software engineer in an enterprise setting, using common tools like a project management board, version control (Git), continuous integration pipelines, and code reviews.

sequenceDiagram
    participant Dev as Software Engineer
    participant PM as Project Management Tool (e.g., JIRA)
    participant Repo as Code Repository (Git)
    participant CI as CI/CD Pipeline
    participant Reviewer as Code Reviewer (Peer)
    participant Prod as Production Environment

    PM->>Dev: New feature/bug ticket assigned
    Dev->>Repo: Develop feature and push code
    Repo-->>CI: Trigger build & tests
    CI-->>Dev: Report test results
    Note over Dev: Fix issues if tests fail, then recommit
    Dev->>Reviewer: Submit code for peer review
    Reviewer-->>Dev: Review feedback or approval
    Dev->>Repo: Merge changes to main branch
    CI->>Prod: Deploy to production environment
    Prod-->>Dev: New version deployed (notification)

Data Scientist / Data Analyst

Includes roles like Analytics Specialist, Business Intelligence (BI) Analyst, Data Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer – often nicknamed "Data Pro," "Analytics Guru," or "Data Wizard."

The diagram below shows a common workflow for a data scientist, from receiving a business question to gathering and analyzing data using tools (e.g., SQL databases, Python notebooks), and finally delivering insights or a report to stakeholders.

sequenceDiagram
    participant Stakeholder as Business Stakeholder
    participant DS as Data Scientist
    participant DB as Data Source (SQL Database/Data Lake)

    Stakeholder->>DS: Request data analysis or report
    DS->>DB: Query data from source
    DB-->>DS: Return dataset for analysis
    Note over DS: Clean and analyze data (Python, R, etc.)
    DS->>Stakeholder: Deliver insights/report

IT Support Specialist / Help Desk Technician

Other titles include Technical Support Specialist, Desktop Support Technician, IT Technician, Service Desk Analyst – essentially the go-to "Tech Support" (or office "IT Hero").

This sequence outlines a typical support ticket workflow, where an end user reports an issue, the IT support specialist troubleshoots using knowledge base resources, and resolves the problem via the help desk system.

sequenceDiagram
    participant User as End User (Customer)
    participant Tech as IT Support Specialist
    participant Ticket as Help Desk System (e.g., ServiceNow)
    participant KB as Knowledge Base

    User->>Ticket: Submit support ticket (issue report)
    Ticket-->>Tech: Assign ticket to support agent
    Tech->>User: Contact user for details
    User-->>Tech: Provide error info/screenshots
    Tech->>KB: Lookup known solutions
    KB-->>Tech: Relevant solution article
    Tech->>User: Help user with fix/steps
    User-->>Tech: Confirm issue resolved
    Tech->>Ticket: Update and close the ticket

Cybersecurity Analyst / Information Security

Similar roles: Security Analyst, IT Security Specialist, Security Engineer, SOC Analyst – sometimes informally "Cyber Pro" or "InfoSec" expert (the digital "Security Guard").

Below is a day-in-the-life sequence for a cybersecurity analyst, who monitors security systems (SIEM) for threats, investigates alerts using threat intelligence, and takes action to contain incidents or dismiss false alarms as needed.

sequenceDiagram
    participant Monitor as Security Monitoring (SIEM)
    participant Analyst as Cybersecurity Analyst
    participant ThreatIntel as Threat Intelligence Database
    participant SecTool as Security Tool (Firewall/EDR)
    participant Incident as Incident Management System

    Monitor->>Analyst: Alert triggers (potential threat)
    Analyst->>Monitor: Investigate alert details
    Analyst->>ThreatIntel: Check threat indicators
    ThreatIntel-->>Analyst: Return threat info
    alt Threat confirmed
        Analyst->>SecTool: Contain threat (block IP/user)
        Analyst->>Incident: Escalate & document incident
        Incident-->>Analyst: Incident logged
    else False alarm
        Analyst->>Monitor: Mark alert as false positive
    end

Cloud Engineer / Cloud Architect

Also known as Cloud Solutions Architect, Cloud Developer, Cloud Infrastructure Engineer, or DevOps Cloud Engineer (often nicknamed a "Cloud Guru").

This diagram shows a typical day for a cloud engineer managing enterprise cloud infrastructure: provisioning requested resources via cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) using Infrastructure-as-Code tools, and handling any operational alerts by scaling or fixing cloud services.

sequenceDiagram
    participant Team as Dev Team / Requestor
    participant CloudEng as Cloud Engineer
    participant Cloud as Cloud Platform (AWS/Azure)

    Team->>CloudEng: Request new environment or resources
    CloudEng->>Cloud: Deploy infrastructure (IaC scripts)
    Cloud-->>CloudEng: Resources provisioned
    CloudEng->>Team: Environment ready for use
    Cloud-->>CloudEng: Performance alert (e.g., high load)
    CloudEng->>Cloud: Adjust configuration (scale up)
    Cloud-->>CloudEng: System stabilized

Web Developer / Front-End Developer

This category covers Front-End, Full-Stack, UI Developers, JavaScript Developers, Web Designers — sometimes playfully called "Web Dev" or "Code Artist."

The following diagram depicts a web developer's daily workflow, from receiving a design or feature request, implementing it in code, testing the front-end (e.g., in a browser and via build tools), to deploying the updated website for users.

sequenceDiagram
    participant UX as UX/Product Design
    participant WebDev as Web Developer
    participant Repo as Code Repository (Git)
    participant CI as Build/Test Pipeline
    participant Server as Web Server/Hosting

    UX->>WebDev: Provide new design/feature requirements
    WebDev->>Repo: Implement feature in code (HTML/CSS/JS)
    Repo-->>CI: Trigger front-end build & tests
    CI-->>WebDev: Build/test results
    WebDev->>Repo: Merge changes to main codebase
    CI->>Server: Deploy updated website
    Server-->>WebDev: New version live for users