Trainee developer

Definitions

An individual in the early stages of their career who is learning software development skills under the guidance of experienced professionals.

A person undergoing structured training or an internship to acquire the technical proficiency required for a professional software engineering role.

Examples

The trainee developer is currently learning how to write clean and maintainable code under the guidance of a senior mentor.

As a trainee developer, she spends most of her day fixing minor bugs and attending team meetings to understand the project architecture.

Synonyms

Junior developer Apprentice programmer Entry-level software engineer Intern developer Novice coder

Antonyms

Senior developer Experienced software engineer Lead programmer Principal engineer Expert developer