None of the Agile, Lean, or Scrum principles have a formal definition of responsibilities for a Software Architect. Some companies take it to the extreme and not hire a architect at all. Others that do hire one are not clear on architect’s role within the agile context. Do You Need an Architect?Well, at a very fundamental level, whether to have an architect or not depends on: The size and complexi
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