codesmith

Etymology

From code + smith.

codesmith means one who produces code or codes, especially a computer programmer or a cryptographer. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 100 out of 100.

noun

One who produces code or codes, especially a computer programmer or a cryptographer.“Technoids get especially irritated. Though a few see him [Bill Gates] as the ultimate vindication of their breed, the rest maintain their sanity by considering him the Gladstone Gander of codesmiths, a guy who just happened to get a lucky break […]”