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Discussion on: I am Software Engineer and former Director of Engineering, Ask Me Anything!

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Shannon Crabill

In your opinion, what separates a developer (let's say, a front-end developer) from being a front-end engineer?

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Allan MacGregor πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

Ownership and attitude, doesn’t matter what the specialty is (FE, BE, FS) an engineer has a good sense of ownership of the solutions they are building, is always trying to make things better and treats its work with respect.

In my mind is a higher standard of the work we put out there