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Software engineer

Also called: software engineers, developer, developers, dev, devs, engineer, coder, coders, programmer, software developer, who writes code

A person who designs, writes and maintains code for a living. Developer and programmer mean roughly the same thing. Investors and programs often ask who on a team writes the code.

For example: A founder built a prototype with an AI tool and cannot fix its login. A software engineer reads the code, finds the cause and repairs it in an afternoon.

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