Korean word

개발자

Pronunciation

Romanizationkaebalja

Meaning

  • noundeveloper

Example

저는 개발자입니다.cheo neun kae bal ja im ni da

I am a developer.

Illustration for 개발자 (developer)

More examples

새로운 서비스에 개발자를 채용하고 있다.sae ro un seo bi seu e kae bal ja reul chae yong ha go it tta

We are hiring a developer for a new service.

Core concept

A person who turns ideas into new or improved products or software.

Common phrases

  • 소프트웨어 개발자so peu teu we eo kae bal ja

    software developer

  • 웹 개발자wep kae bal ja

    web developer

  • 모바일 개발자mo ba il kae bal ja

    mobile developer

Similar words

프로그래머peurogeuraemeo: A person who builds working software by writing and checking program code.
엔지니어enjinieo: A technical professional who solves design problems while developing products, services, or systems.

Definition in Korean

어떤 제품이나 소프트웨어를 새로 만들거나 개선하는 사람.eo tteon che pu mi na so peu teu we eo reul sae ro man deul geo na kae seon ha neun sa ram

Word origin

The word combines a term meaning development with a suffix meaning a person who does an activity.

Usage tips

  • In Korean job titles, this word can cover planning, design, coding, testing, and maintenance, not only writing code.

Other meanings

  • programmernoun
  • engineernoun

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