Word parts program + -er (US) or programme + -er (UK) Pronunciation (UK) IPA (key): /ˈprəʊɡræmə/ (US) IPA (key): /ˈproʊɡræmɚ/ Audio (UK)(file) Noun Singular programmer Plural programmers (countable) A programmer is a person who writes computer programs; a software developer. Synonym: coder Wikiwand - on Seamless Wikipedia browsing. On steroids.Remove ads