software engineer

IPA/ˈsɒftweər endʒɪnɪə(r)/
IPA/ˈsɔːftwer endʒɪnɪr/

software engineer — noun

1. someone whose job is to plan, build, test, and improve software for computers, p

1.名詞B2
釋義

someone whose job is to plan, build, test, and improve software for computers, phones, or other digital systems

例句

Wren works as a software engineer for a company that builds hospital apps.

work as a software engineer

After college, Sumin became a software engineer and joined a game studio in Seoul.

become a software engineer

同義詞
  • developer

    common modern term that often overlaps, but it can sound slightly broader and less formal

  • programmer

    often stresses writing code, while software engineer can also include design, testing, and maintenance

  • coder

    more informal and usually narrower, focusing mainly on writing code

文法句型

work as a software engineer

become a software engineer

hire someone as a software engineer

用法筆記

Often appears after work as, become, or hire someone as. It names the person's job, not just one task they do with a computer.

常見錯誤

My brother is software engineer.
My brother is a software engineer.
💡This is a singular countable job title, so it normally needs an article.