negligent developer
[ˈnɛɡlɪdʒənt dɪˈvɛləpər]
noun phrasepl: negligent developers
desenvolvedor negligente
1. A software developer who fails to exercise reasonable care and attention in their work, resulting in poor code quality, security vulnerabilities, or failure to meet project requirements
The negligent developer failed to implement proper error handling, causing the application to crash frequently.
O desenvolvedor negligente não implementou tratamento adequado de erros, causando travamentos frequentes na aplicação.
2. A developer who does not follow industry best practices, coding standards, or security protocols
A negligent developer might skip unit testing and code reviews to meet tight deadlines.
Um desenvolvedor negligente pode pular testes unitários e revisões de código para cumprir prazos apertados.
3. In legal contexts, a developer whose breach of duty causes damage or injury
The company sued the negligent developer for the data breach that compromised customer information.
A empresa processou o desenvolvedor negligente pela violação de dados que comprometeu informações dos clientes.
In both Brazilian and American tech cultures, being labeled a 'negligent developer' is considered a serious professional criticism that can damage one's reputation. Brazilian tech companies often emphasize collective code responsibility and peer reviews to prevent negligent practices, while American tech culture tends to highlight individual accountability and merit-based consequences.
NYC Slang
lazy coder / slacker dev / code slob
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