# The Agentic Pivot: Engineering leaders share the reality of AI in the SDLC

- From: Atlassian
- Type: eBook
- Length: 21 pages
- Language: English
- Page: <https://www.cxoinsights.com/atlassian/the-agentic-pivot-engineering-leaders-share-the-reality>

## About it

The Agentic Pivot: Engineering leaders share the reality of AI in the SDLC Key findings from a 2026 survey of 1,000+ software professionals on the state of AI-native engineering within their organizations. \[img width=497\]//f3bb08b8efc611081e05f77b02395fcc.cdn.bubble.io/f1793009616793x880177265000893700/richtext\_content.png In this report, you’ll find: \[li indent=0 align=left\]The five findings that define the agentic pivot in software delivery\[li indent=0 align=left\]Why 88% of leaders say they need a governed system of record— and only 19% have built one\[li indent=0 align=left\]How the definition of the engineering role is becoming broader as code implementation compresses\[li indent=0 align=left\]Where engineering leaders plan to reinvest AI-driven capacity gains (hint: quality first)\[li indent=0 align=left\]A stage-by-stage remap of the SDLC—planning, implementation, testing, review, ship & monitor—showing what's changing and where it's heading\[li indent=0 align=left\]Three moves engineering leaders should make now to lean into the expansion and stay ahead over the next 12 months

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