Here's a series of approximations of what I do. Feel free to stop reading at any point if it makes you feel uncomfortable.
1st approximation: I'm a mathematician
2nd approximation: I work in topology
3rd approximation: More precisely, low dimensional topology
4th approximation: I mainly care about smooth, 4-dimensional manifolds and everything that comes with the territory
I recently started playing around with Python to solve some of my problems. Of course, this created a whole different set of problems...