From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
noun
1: a person who designs and writes and tests computer programs [syn: {computer programmer}, {coder}, {software engineer}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
28 Moby Thesaurus words for "programmer": AFTRA, DJ, MC, anchor man, announcer, automatic technician, broadcaster, commentator, computer engineer, computer programmer, computer technician, computer technologist, control engineer, cybernetic technologist, cyberneticist, disk jockey, emcee, feedback system engineer, master of ceremonies, news commentator, newscaster, program director, radiobroadcaster, robot specialist, servo engineer, sound-effects man, sportscaster, systems analyst
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
programmer (Or "computer programmer", "developer") Someone who writes or debugs {computer programs}, for a living or for fun. "Analyst/developer" is a common equivalent job title, implying the added role of {system analysis}. The term may be qualified according to the type of software - "{application} programmer", "{system programmer}", etc. (2000-01-24)
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