プログラマー

ぷろぐらまー
noun
programmer
electronicsoccupationwork
1. programmer, coder
A person who writes computer programs and code to create software applications.
プログラマーとして(はたら)くには論理的思考(ろんりてきしこう)必要(ひつよう)
You need logical thinking to work as a programmer.
He became a programmer through self-study.
A programmer's job is a battle against deadlines.

プログラマー is a loanword from English "programmer," referring to someone who writes computer code.

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Japanese work culture

In Japan, programmers often work in teams as part of an IT部門(ぶもん) (IT department) or at a 開発(かいはつ)会社(がいしゃ) (development company).