Wally Perrien: Neither are better in terms of the job market. Developing may be easier to get in because you can get in with less skill and you can move into Engineering over time. It can be tougher to get into engineering because typically they are looking for people with design experience.Engineering deals with software/systems design and development where as software development traditionally is more about how to design and create software components....Show more
Byron Fortmann: In principle, software engineering is the process of taking a problem and determining a computer approach to solving it. It involves defining the objects that comprise the problem, and their properties and methods.Software developing is writing the code that implements the solution proposed by the software engineer.In practice, the lines between the two are blurry. A good developer knows how to tackle a problem and come up with a software design, and then code it. The reverse might not be! true. A software engineer may not know how to write code. I would go for sw developing skills. They teach the fundamentals of object-oriented coding anyway, and your skills will be more marketable....Show more
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