This article by Alan Skorkin tried to differentiate between the Computer Scientist (Engineer in your case?), the Programmer and the Developer: http://www.skork

This article by Alan Skorkin tried to differentiate between the Computer Scientist (Engineer in your case?), the Programmer and the Developer: http://www.skorks.com/2010/03/the-difference-between-a-developer-a-programmer-and-a-computer-scientist/ http://www.skorks.com/2010/03/the-difference-between-a-devel... I agree that there isn't a standardized definition.