1.What best describes your primary role?

Software Engineer / Developer

Senior Software Engineer / Developer

Staff / Principal SWE/Developer / Tech Lead

Solutions Architect

Engineering Manager

Director / VP Engineering

CTO

Founder / Co-Founder

Data Engineer

Data Scientist / ML Engineer

Researcher / Scientist

Consultant

Other (please specify)

2.Which best describes your role in decisions about programming languages or technology platforms?

I make the final decision

I make the decision with others

I evaluate options and make recommendations

I am usually not involved

3.What types of systems do you primarily work on? Select all that apply.

Internal business systems

Customer-facing web applications

Distributed systems

Developer infrastructure / platforms

Developer Tools

Mobile/Desktop applications

Embedded / edge systems

Scientific / research systems

Machine Learning / AI Systems

Other (please specify)

4.What size is the engineering organization at your company?

Just me

2-10

11–50

51–200

201–1,000

1,000+

5.What industry do you work in?

FinTech / InsurTech

HealthTech

Enterprise SaaS

E-commerce / Retail

Developer Tools / Infra

Infosec

Telecom

Manufacturing / Hardware

PropTech / Real Estate

Education / EdTech

Government / Civic Tech

Science / Research

Arts / Entertainment

Other (please specify)