The phrase "as a programmer for" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to specify your role or position in relation to a particular company or project.
Example: "I have gained valuable experience as a programmer for a leading software development firm."
Alternatives: "in my role as a programmer at" or "working as a programmer for".
His father retired as a programmer for I.B.M. in Poughkeepsie.
Just before she graduated last year, Vanessa was offered a job as a programmer for Cantor Fitzgerald.
Donninger attended the University of Vienna and began writing his first chess programs as a programmer for Siemens after completing his doctorate in statistics.
During the late eighties, Ferguson was working as a programmer for a more advanced doctoral candidate when the student got a result he couldn't interpret.
Then, there are a select few like Caroline Libresco, who works in Los Angeles as a programmer for the Sundance Film Festival.
The idea for the inaugural Food Book Fair came to Elizabeth Thacker Jones, a graduate student in food studies, when she was working as a programmer for the greenmarket last summer.
As I've probably mentioned in the past, though I attend Sundance (and Toronto) as a critic, I'm also there as a programmer, scouting for films for two film series that I produce and host.
"There's as much pressure, if not more," said the Sundance director, John Cooper, who has worked as a programmer there for 23 years.
Mr. Muller, who works as a system programmer for a company that makes digital-music processors, said: "I think a lot of musicians take their bands too seriously.
My father was trained as an electrical engineer and worked as a computer programmer for the local telephone company.
I didn't meet Marco that day, but I talked to his lawyer, an energetic, no-nonsense woman named Frances Gray, who is 47 and came to the law after a career as a software programmer for Bell Atlantic.
