computer engineer
Builds digital systems
A computer engineer designs, develops, and maintains computer hardware, software, or both.
The field bridges electrical engineering and computer science, ranging from microprocessor design to embedded systems.
She works as a computer engineer at a semiconductor company.
The term sometimes applies more loosely to anyone who builds or maintains computer systems professionally.
- processorComponent that executes instructions
- motherboardComputer's primary circuit platform
- algorithmFinite problem-solving procedure
- roboticsAutomaton design field
- compilerSource-to-machine-code translator
cybersecurity · software architecture · artificial intelligence · debugging · bug fix · code review · embedded systems · programming language · silicon valley · circuit · semiconductor · operating system · microcontroller · server room · hard drive · data science · database · tech industry
- engineers
- tech workersprogrammers, programmer, developers, software developer, coder
computer engineerartist
Maker of creative works
poet · philosopher · social worker · therapist · musician
computer engineercomputer technician
One who maintains machines
repair technician · tech support · end user · maintenance technician · repairman
computer engineerfarmer
One who cultivates land
rancher · lumberjack · fisherman · miner · construction worker
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