SAFe for Architects Questions and
Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
How do architects support continuous improvement?
✔✔By reviewing architectural decisions, learning from outcomes, and refining practices
What is the purpose of architecture guardrails?
✔✔To provide boundaries that guide teams while allowing flexibility and innovation
How do architects facilitate cross-team technical alignment?
✔✔By participating in Scrum of Scrums, ART syncs, and technical workshops
What is the role of an architect in solution validation?
✔✔To ensure that integrated systems meet requirements, performance, and quality standards
How does an architect manage technical debt at scale?
✔✔By prioritizing remediation, coordinating across teams, and guiding architectural
improvements
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,What is the architect’s responsibility in scaling solutions?
✔✔To design for modularity, flexibility, and interoperability across multiple ARTs
How do architects support business agility?
✔✔By enabling fast, safe delivery of technical solutions aligned with business goals
What is the role of a SAFe Architect in facilitating collaboration?
✔✔To bridge gaps between teams, ARTs, and stakeholders for shared technical understanding
How does an architect contribute to solution metrics?
✔✔By defining measurement criteria, tracking performance, and guiding improvements
What is the role of architects in implementing DevSecOps?
✔✔To integrate security practices into architecture, pipelines, and delivery processes
How does an architect support portfolio-level planning?
✔✔By advising on technical feasibility, dependencies, and investment priorities
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, What is the role of an architect in system decomposition?
✔✔To define components, interfaces, and interactions for scalable solutions
How do architects ensure solution reliability and availability?
✔✔By designing resilient systems, redundancy, and monitoring practices
What is the purpose of architectural modeling?
✔✔To visualize system structure, guide implementation, and communicate decisions
What is the primary responsibility of a SAFe Architect?
✔✔To provide technical guidance and ensure alignment of architecture across teams and ARTs
How does an architect support Agile Release Trains?
✔✔By defining system design, enabling teams, and ensuring technical alignment
What is the role of an architect in solution intent management?
✔✔To maintain architectural vision, constraints, and evolving design decisions
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Answers | Latest Version | 2025/2026 |
Correct & Verified
How do architects support continuous improvement?
✔✔By reviewing architectural decisions, learning from outcomes, and refining practices
What is the purpose of architecture guardrails?
✔✔To provide boundaries that guide teams while allowing flexibility and innovation
How do architects facilitate cross-team technical alignment?
✔✔By participating in Scrum of Scrums, ART syncs, and technical workshops
What is the role of an architect in solution validation?
✔✔To ensure that integrated systems meet requirements, performance, and quality standards
How does an architect manage technical debt at scale?
✔✔By prioritizing remediation, coordinating across teams, and guiding architectural
improvements
1
,What is the architect’s responsibility in scaling solutions?
✔✔To design for modularity, flexibility, and interoperability across multiple ARTs
How do architects support business agility?
✔✔By enabling fast, safe delivery of technical solutions aligned with business goals
What is the role of a SAFe Architect in facilitating collaboration?
✔✔To bridge gaps between teams, ARTs, and stakeholders for shared technical understanding
How does an architect contribute to solution metrics?
✔✔By defining measurement criteria, tracking performance, and guiding improvements
What is the role of architects in implementing DevSecOps?
✔✔To integrate security practices into architecture, pipelines, and delivery processes
How does an architect support portfolio-level planning?
✔✔By advising on technical feasibility, dependencies, and investment priorities
2
, What is the role of an architect in system decomposition?
✔✔To define components, interfaces, and interactions for scalable solutions
How do architects ensure solution reliability and availability?
✔✔By designing resilient systems, redundancy, and monitoring practices
What is the purpose of architectural modeling?
✔✔To visualize system structure, guide implementation, and communicate decisions
What is the primary responsibility of a SAFe Architect?
✔✔To provide technical guidance and ensure alignment of architecture across teams and ARTs
How does an architect support Agile Release Trains?
✔✔By defining system design, enabling teams, and ensuring technical alignment
What is the role of an architect in solution intent management?
✔✔To maintain architectural vision, constraints, and evolving design decisions
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