I have seen these two terms confused several times.

People often ask me, “I learned the MERN stack. Should I call myself a Developer or an Engineer?”

There is a lot of confusion around this, so today, let’s discuss it.

First, let’s understand who a developer is and who an engineer is. Then, we will look at a checklist for both.

The one that describes what you actually do the most should help you decide what title fits you.