Definition of code monkey
code monkey 
noun
- a person who writes (source) code; "programmer".
I've been a code monkey since before you were born.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 04 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
- a person who is only capable of (or only tasked with) "pumping out" source code, but who doesn't perform higher-level tasks such as the analysis and design of software architectures.
- See more words with the same meaning: computer slang.
Last edited on Nov 05 2011. Submitted by WalterGR (via TheJargonFile) on Aug 14 2009.
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