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| Occupation | |
|---|---|
| Names | Computer Programmer |
Occupation type | Profession |
Activity sectors | Information technology, Software industry |
| Description | |
| Competencies | Writing and debugging computer code |
Education required | Varies from apprenticeship to bachelor's degree, or self-taught |
A programmer, computer programmer or coder is an author of computer source code – someone with skill in computer programming.
The professional titles software developer and software engineer are used for jobs that require a programmer.
Generally, a programmer writes code in a computer language and with an intent to build software that achieves some goal.