Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 3377 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

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Markus Laaksonen (he/him)

I'm a Hive Helsinki alumni, ex-peacekeeper, ex-manager, DevOps and cybersecurity enthusiast, and entrepreneur. Currently working as a junior developer, project manager, and InfoSec team member at Duodecim. I like solving problems and helping people.

Skills: devops operations administration management c regulation GDPR MDR NIS2 Linux

Ali R. Keles

Senior developer

Skills: python docker kubernetes golang

Giuseppe Capizzi (he/him)

Hi! I'm Giuseppe, and I'm a Software Engineer at GitHub. I'm Italian, now back in Italy after living in London for ~5 years. I love coaching on any topic I'm familiar with but I'm particularly interested in software design, refactoring and testing.

Skills: ruby python php java golang Git testing OOP functional programming rails rust HTTP APIs

Nigel Lambert (he)

Worked in IT professional services for many years. Last 12 on a SPA application using JavaScript, C#, IIS, SQL Server, Azure. Learning React/Next.js. Live in Bristol & checking out what's happening locally, keeping busy & possibly being helpful!

Skills: javascript c# IIS Sql Server Azure React Next.js

Philippe Guyard (He/him)

I started coding in 1986. After a career in academia modelling population genetics in Fortran and C++, I now work as an IT manager and Django developer. I still code every day.

Skills: SQL python pandas django wagtail html css heroku ETL statistics javascript data analysis AWS React

James Hancock (he/him)

I'm a frontend engineer at Torchbox with a background in creative coding. I've made 3D websites with Three.js, built a Nextjs site listing social groups in Bristol, and I'm currently making a hybrid design system of React & Django components.

Skills: Storybook Nextjs React scss a11y sustainability

Denise Chan (she/her)

I am a Junior DevOps Engineer with experience in Kubernetes, GitOps, Docker, CI/CD, Linux, Bash, and AWS. Prior to becoming a DevOps Engineer, I learnt to code through Code First Girls, Makers and Codebar - primarily coding in Python and some Javascript.

Skills: kubernetes GitOps docker Linux AWS CI CD python javascript Shell bash

Brittany Blankinship (she/her )

various data processing, analysis, visualisation and presentations in R and RMarkdown. Python for data analysis/data science

Skills: R statistics Data Visualisation

Alex Hort-Francis (He/him)

I've just finished a bootcamp course in full-stack web development (MERN stack). While I'm applying for junior developer roles I want to keep busy. I enjoy researching new technologies and explaining technical concepts in accessible ways.

Skills: html css javascript React node Express ChatGPT Git

Paul OSullivan (he)

I have experience leading a team of developers at a digital agency and been coding for about a year. Most recent app was a smart store that uses facial recognition for login and customises user journey based on facial data.

Jason Donoghue

After leaving my previous career in Account Management, I began studying programming and software engineering. Now I'm working full time as a Software Developer and want to give back and support upcoming students looking to break into the industry.

Skills: javascript html css

Chris Thompson (He/Him)

I have a degree in Maths/Computer Science from the University of Leeds and have been involved in software development for several decades. I am currently developing in Dart/Flutter but have used other languages.

Skills: Dart Flutter Linux Git VSCode

Vini Porto (he/him)

I can help with frontend Javascript stuff, on web and mobile (react native). I'm a School of Code grad (bootcamp 3, 2020) and have worked at Santander UK as Frontend Mobile Developer.

Masud shahraki (Mr)

Mentoring on .net, python in medical and deep learning, software architecture

Skills: .NET python SQL software architect GRASP Clean Code

Sage Abdullah (he/him)

Indonesian in Bristol, UK. I work on Wagtail CMS and do web development using Python/Django and JavaScript/TypeScript/React. Very keen to help people contribute to open source projects. Also open to learning and teaching programming in general!

Skills: open source python django javascript TypeScript React html css Git Ci/CD

Rob Hodgkiss (He/Him)

I have a BSc in Computer Science and I have been a professional Software Engineer for around 4 years. Recently I have been making an effort to share my experience with less experienced devs and I would like to continue doing this outside the office.

Skills: python javascript php SQL nosql bash html css sass

Jason Alexander (Any Pronouns)

Hi I'm Jason, and I like making things, and I think code is a really great tool for building cool things. I've been doing anything from Arduino hardware to web projects since early 2010s and would happily support anyone else wanting to learn to code!

Skills: dotNET c# F# python rust arduino c c++ javascript React html web

Haraman Johal (he/him/his)

I'd like to help coaching software development. I've worked in software for the past 8 years and I've done some tutoring for A level which I really enjoyed. I like meeting new people. I spend my free time either dancing Salsa or life drawing.

Fabio Nascimento (he/him)

Coding in python and golang or bash

Tom Hackett (he/him)

I'm a React Developer based in Salford, I'd be interested in helping facilitate workshops and coaching. I don't have other experience with these kind of groups. My hobbies include playing football, triathlon training, sourdough bread baking.

Skills: React React Native node Nextjs css html

Huxley Millard (they/them)

Hey there, i'm a full-stack developer happy to work on anything JS related: node, React, Typescript etc :D ( i have lost access to my original code bar account )

Skills: React javascript TypeScript node.js css html Storybook AWS

David Walker (he/him)

I have spent 15 years as a software developer. I primarily focus on lower level systems languages such as C and C++. In my spare time, I like to program video games.

Skills: c c++ Zig python

Till Klampaeckel (he/him)

I've 20+ years experience in tech. I am using Go, JavaScript, PHP, but I get around most languages. I also a background in ops and I've lead teams in companies of various sizes. I am currently working on a PaaS called Runway.

Skills: Go php javascript ruby kubernetes docker ops Linux freebsd

Robin Tyler

Help people to learn coding!

Simon Criado (he/him)

Only 255 characters :O I am interested in meeting and sharing with other devs. I work for a small BCN based startup. I am originally from Malaga, lived 10 years in Switzerland and now Barcelona. I love nature, mountains, sports and playing chess.

Skills: javascript React TailwindCSS

Rohit Hegde (He)

I am very well versed and experienced with Java, Kotlin, Golang and have worked on backend and android applications. I think sharing this knowledge of mine with the students is a great opportunity for me as a contributor and teacher.

Chomba Mumba

I'm working on some cloud and full-stack side projects at the moment, and I thought Codebar would be a great place to meet others with similar interests and chat about tech and coding.

Skills: python javascript React vue.js html css terraform Git docker

Steven Comfort (he/him)

Happy to coach embedded C or Rust, BDD/TDD or anything to do with CI/CD

Christophe Johanny

Hi, I'm a Senior Frontend engineer with around 6 years of professional experience. I would be happy to help your student with anything related to Frontend technology, but I can also help with soft skills, interview preparation etc...

Kyle Bayliss (he/him)

Fullstack engineer with 15 years experience: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylebayliss/

Skills: django python html javascript docker SQL database design accessibility interview prep css sass scss

beeps ⠀ (it/its)

I'm a frontend developer on the GOV.UK Design System, with specialisms in accessibility, web semantics, and design systems. I'm looking to improve my mentoring skills.

Skills: accessibility Design Systems html css javascript sass Nunjucks php SQL

Yaroslav Polosin (he)

I'm a mid-level, full-stack developer at Ghyston and would like to see and participate in events. I enjoy teaching others and have been running coding clubs in the past This is my second account as I need to move emails.

Skills: React html css TypeScript c# Linux python devops github agile

Tiffany Conroy (she/her)

I’m a software developer who’s also done product, design and engineering management with 25 years experience. I used to run Coderdojo Berlin, a coding club for kids.

Siddhartha Rai (He)

I can support as a coach for software engineering, data engineering, Python, SQL, gen AI Applications, MLOPs, cloud infrastructure basics and so on

Adrià Lisa Bou

I've been tutoring math since I was 15. For the past 4 years, I've worked as a full stack developer and am nearing senior level. I see Codebar as a chance to grow my skills while helping others, since I can't teach at my current job.

Nicola Dick (she/her)

With an academic physics and biomedicine background I have been involved in various coding projects, including bayesian algorithms, optimization, ML, etc. I am keen on helping out with my skills wherever I can.

Maharani Sasikumar (She/her)

SQL & BI Developer with 20+ years' experience. Currently in regulatory reporting, focusing on database analysis, DevOps and migrations. Worked as web developer with .NET/JavaScript few years ago. Known for delivering scalable data solutions.

Chandeep Khosa (he/him)

Freelance web developer since 2006, mostly with Drupal open source CMS. I run 2Toucans digital agency, managing a global, remote first team of developers, designers & marketers from London. Planning to hire a part-time Junior Developer & UX/UI Designer.

Skills: Drupal html css scss Twig docker Reviewing PRs Git branching Deployments architecture Strategy Planning project management Collaborating

George Bell (he/him)

I'm an experienced software engineer who just enjoys talking about code. I currently work in Ruby but have plenty of .NET experience and also volunteer for a local charity that provides opportunities for young people to learn Scratch and Python

Skills: ruby python .NET

Andrew France (he)

I'm a freelance web developer mainly working with Ruby, Ruby on Rails, and Elixir but also do data modelling, SQL (Postgres), Javascript (jQuery, VueJS), and CSS.

Skills: ruby rails Elixir PostgreSQL javascript jQuery VueJs html css vim Linux Ubuntu database

Robin Newton (he/him)

I'm a software engineer in Cambridge. I've worked with C, C++, Java, Python and a smattering of Javascript and Perl.

Skills: python c c++ java

Michelle Steele (She/her)

Dotnet / JS / Ruby full stack developer at Avalara.

Skills: TDD Git javascript HTML/CSS ruby React Dotnet/C#

Louie Christie (he/him)

Software developer. Computer science graduate. Web development bootcamp graduate. Experienced in coaching junior developers at work, and coaching children in youth clubs and summer camps. Experienced at public speaking, in stand-up comedy clubs mostly.

Skills: javascript React Native React css TypeScript ruby

Johanna Pearce (she/her)

I'm a language agnostic developer with an interest in simplicity and education. I've worked in both web agencies and the city for the last 20 years and I'd like to apply my problem solving experience to helping other people solve problems of all kinds.

Skills: javascript kotlin ux UI c#

Sam De Maeyer (him)

Hi, I used to be a principal software engineer, now working at TryHackMe and I am very happy to share my knowledge with others!

Skills: javascript/typescript React Remix.js/Next.js HTML/CSS version control

Sophie Gill

Learnt to code with Makers Academy, currently seeking a junior developer role.

Skills: ruby javascript React node.js html css TDD agile rails

Virginia Dooley (she/her)

Working on a few personal coding projects while trying to build my portfolio for a professional move into tech

rocco righi (he/his)

I started coding 2 years ago and after attending Makers Academy I landed a job at the BBC as front end developer. I work with AngularJS and React and Javascript in general. I also have some experience with ruby and ruby on Rails.

Skills: javascript AngularJS React ruby Ruby on Rails

Jonathan Kerr (he/him)

I've a dev and I work for the government. I write mostly in Python

Skills: python SQL sqlalchemy Flask

Jack Henderson (he)

structure of MERN applications...

William Frankish (he/him)

Full stack developer at Oxford Computer Consultants. [email protected] is also me.

Skills: html javascript css TypeScript React c# python (if necessary) java (if necessary)

Etienne Mustow (he/him)

mindful, physical, tribal and cultural dev // co-founder @umber // 24

Skills: html css ruby node.js TDD

Denis Sazonov

Python developer, digital forensic specialist, based in Brighton.

Skills: python Flask django Linux html css

Alisher Aliev (He/his)

Backend, Java, AWS Cloud, React, React Native, WebApps

Amy Rogers (she/her/they)

Senior developer with over 5 years of professional experience after studying at CodeClan. I work in React and Typescript. I'm currently learning Java. I'm passionate about helping women and under-represented groups into tech.

Skills: React TypeScript java

Sumeet Raina

Just started my first job as a backend developer

Skills: ruby rails SQL rspec

Phil Jones

Python

Skills: python javascript React Flask

Klara 13 (she/her)

Junior developer trying to help out a bit and learning in the process.

Skills: javascript html css vue.js WP React (beginner) sass php

Olivia Thetgyi (she)

I'm a mid-level frontend engineer with experience in JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS

Skills: javascript TypeScript html css a little Java React

Tom Lawrence (He)

I am a backend Ruby developer. Interested in helping people with Ruby or JavaScript

Kwaku Danquah (He/him)

I want to grow my skills as a polyglot engineer. I currently work on a cloud based SaaS focused on python, java and have experience with Linux servers. I want to grow my skills as an engineer by teaching what I know and learning what I don't.

Skills: java SQL python c# docker AWS Linux javascript

Dave Evans (He / Him)

Experienced developer, CTO, entrepreneur. Here to help

Skills: .NET Xamarin Azure MAUI

Dave Gillard (he/him/they)

I'm new to teaching, but have broad industry experience, mostly PHP/SQL/AWS, so happy to help/teach whatever I can.

Skills: MySql node Dropbox) php html Bit of MongoDB PostCSS TailwindCSS JS (ES6) Vue React Webpack Unix AWS CSS (Sass/Less)

Albert Aubanell

Full stack web application developer with many variety of technologies. I would like to share my knowledge to others and make coding accessible to anyone that have motivation.

Skills: html css javascript ES6 React MobX SQL java spring

huxley millard (they them)

Soon to be Senior Developer at The financial times

Skills: React node TypeScript css html Webpack GQL AWSCertfied

Karim Timer (he/him)

I'm a ruby dev, with 5+ years of experience so would feel comfortable coaching students in that language, or the Ruby on Rails framework.

Hannah van den Wijngaard (she/her)

Frontend developer and accessibility champion, I can help with beginner projects in JS, TS, React, Redux, testing and WCAG accessibility standards 🤗 Also always happy to chat about making the career change into tech

Skills: javascript TypeScript React Redux Jest React Testing Library

Martin Clark (he/him)

I'm an AI engineer with a background in psychology. I'm currently working on the frontend, backend and a little data engineering for genAI webapps . For frontend I mainly use vue.js but I tend to work mostly in python.

Skills: python data science machine learning GenAI RAG SQL Flask

Joel Hassan

I'm trying out mentoring as a way for me to give back to the community. I've worked as a teaching assistant at my previous university (Helsinki Uni), where I mentored students at programming workshops. I now work as a software engineer at Smartly.io

Skills: html css TypeScript React SQL javascript

Tom Robinson (he/him)

I am a Software Engineer at Cisco based in London with around 7 years of experience within the tech industry. I have a First Class Degree in Computer Science from The University of Manchester, graduating back in 2017.

Skills: c++ c java javascript TypeScript python React OpenCV computer vision machine learning ai agile bash Networking OpenGL Databases ARM Assembly Ci/CD Embedded Programming data structures redis Cassandra Microservices docker Containers qt QML

Joshua Mo (He/him)

Hey there! I'm a DevRel Engineer at Shuttle which is a cloud development platform.

Skills: python TypeScript rustlang SQL javascript ruby bash

Burak Güneli (he/him)

I'm working as a Senior. Frontend Engineer and I would like to become a coach and help people voluntarily. I organized a JS meetup at my previous company and I did 2 lightning talks about async code execution with JS: https://tinyurl.com/4d8su7dp

Skills: javascript TypeScript React scss

Susanna Chapman (she/her/hers)

I would like to learn to code. I have never done coding before.

Sem Gebresilassie (He/Him)

Teach, discuss and learn the basics of Fullstack development.

Skills: TypeScript javascript nodejs php frontend backend SQL

Didier Ganthier (he/him)

Codebar is an opportunity to grow and to help people around me grow. I'm Didier Ganthier, a Full-Stack Software Engineer from Haïti with proficiency in React, JavaScript, and Flutter and I dream of changing my country through technology.

Skills: javascript React.js Next.js Flutter java node.js Jest solidity python TailwindCSS Ruby on Rails MongoDB Express postgres Supabase Firebase Sanity

Han Loo

1) I'm interested to see what's it like and try something new 2) I've worked on multiple projects ranging from research to enterprise software 3) Software engineer at FanDuel

Nathan Dao (he/him)

Howdie! I'm Nathan and currently working as a Software Developer at Swarmia. I worked mostly as a full stack developer using React, TypeScript, Node.js, Go and a bit of infrastructure (AWS, GoogleCloud, Azure, Terraform).

Skills: React TypeScript node.js Go AWS Azure

Steph Paterson

I work as a full stack developer, mostly doing React/Typescript. Having recently learnt to code and made a career change I'd love to help others to do the same!

Skills: React TypeScript javascript

Yaroslav Polosin (he)

I'm a mid-level, full-stack developer at Ghyston and would like to see and participate in events. I enjoy teaching others and have been running coding clubs in the past

Skills: React html css TypeScript c# Linux python devops github agile

Lorenzo! Z

I am a frontend developer using Angular, React, and JavaScript.

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