A programmer programs computers, a developer develops real-estate and an engineer engineers engines. Just kidding, obviously. The question is highly subjective

A programmer programs computers, a developer develops real-estate and an engineer engineers engines. Just kidding, obviously. The question is highly subjective to the organisation using those titles, but generally you will find Programmers, Software Developers and Software Engineers perform the exact same role. I've notice some people do get a bit touchy about what you call them though... By the way, this has been discussed to death on StackOveflow http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=Difference+between+programmer,+developer,+and+engineer%3F http://stackoverflow.com/search?q=Difference+between+program...