• codebar logo
  • Menu
  • Blog
  • Events
  • Tutorials
  • Coaches
  • Sponsors
  • Jobs
  • Donate
  • Sign in

Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 2546 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

If you’d like to start coaching at a workshop near you, read our teaching guide and then sign up as a coach. It’s easier than you think!

  • 2021
  • 2020
  • 2019
  • 2018
  • 2017
  • 2016
  • 2015
  • 2014
  • 2013


  • Florian Rathgeber (he/him)

    Florian Rathgeber (he/him)

    I'm leading the team of codebar hosts at Google. Sometimes I also get to coach \o/

    skills:

    Linux
    c++
    c
    bash
    SQL
    Git
    python
    javascript

  • Giuseppe Capizzi (he/him)

    Giuseppe Capizzi (he/him)

    Hi! I'm Giuseppe, and I'm a Software Engineer at VMware. 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:

    OOP
    functional programming
    testing
    rails
    Git
    php
    ruby
    java
    python
    golang

  • Jodi Winters (she/her)

    Jodi Winters (she/her)

    I manage a team in BBC News. I have plenty of experience in a bunch of languages and technologies that no one uses anymore! That's life in the tech industry!

    skills:

    SQL
    Git
    php
    JS
    React
    html
    css

  • Aljoscha Steffens (he)

    Aljoscha Steffens (he)

    I studied computer science with a focus on computer vision / machine learning. I work as a machine learning engineer for a subsea-robotics company

    skills:

    machine-learning
    Software Development
    javascript (medium)
    python (expert)
    Git

  • Rajib D.

    Rajib D.

    Working for a software company. Very much involved in coding and I also organise projects from a technical perspective. I used to be a private teacher. I can help with coding but also share general technical knowledge / methodologies.

    skills:

    vim
    latex
    awk
    Bash/Shell Scripting
    general technical knowledge
    Linux
    Git
    java
    python

  • Paolo Fabbri (He/Him)

    Paolo Fabbri (He/Him)

    I'm here to coach and chew bubblegum and I'm all out of bubblegum

    skills:

    Ruby on Rails
    Azure
    Linux
    kotlin
    SQL
    TypeScript
    node
    JS
    AWS
    ruby
    java

  • Robert Siemieniec (he/him)

    Robert Siemieniec (he/him)

    I'm a coach in various server-side programming languages. Mostly focusing on Ruby, Rust, Clojure and Python. I've been coaching and organising workshops regularly for the last 6 years.

    skills:

    RoR
    JS
    ruby
    clojure
    python

  • Jelle Fresen (he/his/him)

    Jelle Fresen (he/his/him)

    I have experience writing Android applications in Java and Kotlin, and I'm currently working on the testing framework of Android Jetpack Compose.

    skills:

    kotlin
    Android
    bash
    Git
    java
    python

  • Julien Fiegehenn (he/his)

    Julien Fiegehenn (he/his)

    I'm an experienced developer working in Perl. I've been training junior developers for the last ten years. I do open source and speak at OSS conferences (mostly about mentoring).

    skills:

    Perl
    project management
    mentoring
    programming basics
    job search/hiring advice
    Linux
    SQL
    Git
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Lukasz Szczesiak (he)

    Lukasz Szczesiak (he)

    I'm multi-language, multi-paradigm programmer; proficient in Python, with experience in Scala/JVM, and C#/.NET, currently learning JavaScript. I've worked on both Windows, and Unix platforms. I'm also running CoderDojos for kids, using Scratch.

    skills:

    javascript (basic)
    python (advanced)

  • Mario Vela (He/him)

    Mario Vela (He/him)

    I have been a software developer for a few years in different startups. Worked with backends, databases and data pipelines. I love to see creative ways in which technology solves real problems.

    skills:

    TypeScript
    javascript

  • Kristian Hamilton

    Kristian Hamilton

    Front end for a while. Interests include art, sewing and coding

    skills:

    Redux
    creative code and generative art
    jQuery
    TDD
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Michael Cheah

    Michael Cheah

    I think coding is a skill anyone can find useful and want to introduce and get people interested in it. I've been a software developer for a few years and can comfortably teach Python and Golang. Could do Matlab or C++ for beginners if needed

    skills:

    Matlab
    Linux
    c++
    bash
    Git
    python
    golang

  • Yann Eves (he/him/marquis)

    Yann Eves (he/him/marquis)

    Would love the opportunity to help others, especially those underrepresented, dive into coding. I've little experience in teaching to code, which I hope to gain here, but I've helped community manage at Async Brighton.

    skills:

    GraphQL
    node
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Sean Blundell

    Sean Blundell

    Fresh Makers Academy graduate looking to both reinforce and share my knowledge through teaching. Seeking to help out anyone enthused or intrigued by Ruby / JavaScript / HTML / CSS.

    skills:

    HTML5
    GraphQL
    node
    React
    css
    javascript

  • Fabrice Reynolds

    Fabrice Reynolds

    I am a full stack developer who is currently working on Node and React apps. I have around 20 years experience in programming as well as dev-ops, music and electronics.

    skills:

    SQL
    node
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Klara Klara13 (she/her)

    Klara Klara13 (she/her)

    Junior developer trying to help out a bit

    skills:

    vue.js
    WP
    React (beginner)
    html
    css
    javascript

  • John Foster (He/Him)

    John Foster (He/Him)

    Freelancer Dev/Designer

    skills:

    beginner javascript
    html
    css

  • Ola O'Rourke

    Ola O'Rourke

    I joined Codebar as a student several years ago back in London. I've been working within the front end industry for the past few years. I'm interested in helping others JS, beginner/ intermediate

    skills:

    JS
    React
    html
    css

  • Jonny Tsang (they)

    Jonny Tsang (they)

    I did a PhD in physics, using simulations to study the flow behaviour of materials like sand. I'm now a data engineer and am responsible for maintaining a pipeline of data for machine learning applications. In my spare time, I'm a tutor and a musician.

    skills:

    Matlab
    math
    Physics
    python

  • Sarah Giblett (She)

    Sarah Giblett (She)

    I currently work as a software developer contractor https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarah-giblett/

    skills:

    JavaScript/jQuery
    Umbraco
    PHP/Smarty PHP
    .ASP.NET
    .NET
    c#
    SQL
    html
    css

  • Rowan Marshall (he/him)

    Rowan Marshall (he/him)

    Hi, I'm Rowan. I'm a backend developer mostly working with Java and Kotlin, but I love experimenting with any new programming languages. I'm also a blogger, ukuleleist, and beer enthusiast.

    skills:

    kotlin
    Git
    java
    python

  • Luke Storry (He/him)

    Luke Storry (He/him)

    Passing on my passion for creating cool things with code. Working as a full stack dev at Ghyston (creating bespoke software for local businesses), alongside various open-source and jamstack/expo projects in my spare time.

    skills:

    Jamstack
    expo
    .NET
    unity
    Computer Science
    agile
    Linux
    Scratch
    tailwind
    Bootstrap
    algorithms
    c#
    heroku
    testing
    SQL
    Git
    TypeScript
    JS
    Vue
    TDD
    React
    React Native
    python
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Julius Seporaitis (he)

    Julius Seporaitis (he)

    I enjoy sharing what I know - no question is a bad question. I've been a software engineer for 10+ years as an individual contributor as well as a manager, and can share perspectives from both.

    skills:

    startups
    frontend
    coding
    algorithms
    interviewing
    cv
    backend
    AWS
    django
    python

  • Niels Egberts (he/him)

    Niels Egberts (he/him)

    I'm an engineer at Google and just excited to help out. I'm familiar with Python & C++ and touch some typescript and HTML once in a while.

  • Peter Monks (he/him)

    Peter Monks (he/him)

    I've been a software developer for 16 years and I really like sharing knowledge, so hoping this is a good opportunity to help others. I've mostly been a .NET developer but starting to branch out a bit now with some other tech.

    skills:

    ASP.NET
    DI
    architecture
    c#
    SQL
    Git
    TypeScript
    Angular
    TDD

  • miri michaelson (she/her)

    miri michaelson (she/her)

    I graduated from a web development bootcamp this August, and got my first job as an engineer in November! I really enjoy supporting growth and helping new coders understand that they can solve hard problems.

    skills:

    (Intermediate) - Ruby
    (Intermediate) javascript
    (More basic) CSS
    (More basic) HTML

  • PAOLA Maddaluno  (She)

    PAOLA Maddaluno (She)

    I have a background in languages: European and Chinese. I started exploring the coding world in October 2018 with codebar London and got addicted. Now joined codebar West-London chapter as organiser and coach.

    skills:

    basic Javascript
    html
    css

  • William Frankish (he/him)

    William Frankish (he/him)

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

    skills:

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

  • Fernando Junior (he/him/they)

    Fernando Junior (he/him/they)

    I've been working with development teams for the last few years. Mostly trying not to break everything around =)

    skills:

    Test
    shellscript
    deploy
    heroku
    testing
    nodejs
    TDD
    ruby
    java
    docker
    javascript

  • Joe Wass (he)

    Joe Wass (he)

    Head of software dev at Crossref. Here to help get more diversity into software. I can help with programming, CV and interview practice.

    skills:

    beginner javascript
    kotlin
    java
    clojure
    python
    docker

  • Bozena Vuckovic (she)

    Bozena Vuckovic (she)

    Want to learn coding

  • Richard Barton (he/him)

    Richard Barton (he/him)

    I want to help others access the support and opportunities I had before starting my IT career. I've coached school age kids on Python and Scratch and work colleagues on HTML/CSS/Javascript.

    skills:

    Day job: digital public services and agile development
    Side projects: browser-based tools LED displays

  • James Donohue (he/him)

    James Donohue (he/him)

    Web developer at the BBC

    skills:

    HTML/CSS
    Python (a little)
    php
    ruby
    React
    javascript

  • Judith Hartmann (she/her)

    Judith Hartmann (she/her)

    I want to become better at teaching. I studied CS and work as a Frontend Developer at Futurice. I used to teach groups of pupils (high school age) in university.

    skills:

    programming
    TypeScript
    Angular
    ruby
    React
    python
    javascript

  • Stephen Young (he/him)

    Stephen Young (he/him)

    I've been a programmer for 10 years and currently work as a software engineer at StatsBomb who provide sports analytics. I feel I should be doing something to help underrepresented people in tech so I would like to coach at codebar.

    skills:

    command line
    Git
    AWS
    java
    clojure
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Dan Farrow (he/him)

    Dan Farrow (he/him)

    I'm a freelance web developer looking to help people get started with web design & development, specifically HTML, CSS & JavaScript

    skills:

    Vanilla JS
    audacity
    wordpress
    bash
    Git
    php
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Josh Blumberg (He/Him)

    Josh Blumberg (He/Him)

    I recently career-changed from marketing into software development, and I'm really keen to give back by helping others on their journey to becoming developers. I attended Makers Academy and am now working as a dev for tiney 🎉 mainly in React, JS, and TS.

    skills:

    rails
    TypeScript
    ruby
    React
    javascript

  • Jo Lenis (she/her/they)

    Jo Lenis (she/her/they)

    Hi there! I've been a dev for 3 years now. I'm more interested in solving problems in the BE than FE ;). I'm based in Barcelona. My languages are Java, Kotlin, Python, and lately a little bit of Go.

    skills:

    kotlin
    Go
    java
    python

  • Simon Plenderleith (he/him)

    Simon Plenderleith (he/him)

    I have been fiddling around with code in one way or another for over 20 years, and I still love it! I'm looking forward to helping folks learn to code.

    skills:

    bash
    SQL
    node.js
    docker
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Nic Mayer (she)

    Nic Mayer (she)

    Learning to code

    skills:

    jQuery
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Nazar Hussain

    Nazar Hussain

    I am an experienced developer, programmer and technical designer. I possess a strong programming and development background with knowledge of all aspects of overseeing and developing projects.

    skills:

    web
    backend
    blockchain
    nodejs
    ruby

  • James Rhodes (he/him/his/his)

    James Rhodes (he/him/his/his)

    I particularly like Haskell and Rust. I currently write some Python and some Rust in my day job, and am learning some Clojure too. I also like seeing people achieve new things, and helping them get there when I can.

    skills:

    rust
    Haskell
    python
    javascript

  • Ben Butterworth (he/him)

    Ben Butterworth (he/him)

    I have self taught programming, worked a bit as a software engineer, and went back to university to learn more fundamentals. I know Android, iOS, React Native, React, C++, Java, Python and more. I am most interested in mobile and web.

  • Davinder Singh Baweja (he)

    Davinder Singh Baweja (he)

    I am a student/ Intern at CodeYourFuture, learning web developing. Before starting at CodeYourFuture, I was pursuing engineering in sciences in Belgium, and have 2 years of experience of that course and am familiar with C,C++ , java,Matlab,html,css,JS

  • Agata Jones (She / Her)

    Agata Jones (She / Her)

    I have graduated from Makers (previously Makers Academy) in March 2018. I currently work as a frontend developer at a startup company Wayhome and would like to help others to get their coding skills polished.

    skills:

    Testing Library
    Enzyme
    styled-components
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Kat Kmiotek (she/her)

    Kat Kmiotek (she/her)

    CodeClan graduate, now working a a junior test engineer. Happy to help with css/html/js some vue or basics react too

    skills:

    Vue
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Tom Dalziel (he/his/him)

    Tom Dalziel (he/his/him)

    Coach

    skills:

    webdev
    Functional
    Lisp
    clojure

  • Idries Hamadi (he)

    Idries Hamadi (he)

    I'd like to be a coach. I've been a Software Engineering Professional for 22 years, working previously in the Video Games Industry and now in Big Tech. I've done a few coaching activities in the past.

    skills:

    c++
    JS/HTML (rusty)
    java

  • Julia García

    Julia García

    I studied Telecommunications Engineering, but I've been working on Software Development for 2 years. I started learning JavaScript and Node.js, mainly on Frontend. Last year, I started to learn C# and .Net on Backend apps. I'd like to keep growing here.

  • Chris Hallson (he/him/they)

    Chris Hallson (he/him/they)

    Lead Engineer @ IntelliSenseIO Passionate about helping people start a career in tech or helping people learn and improve their programming skills.

    skills:

    c
    SQL
    java
    React
    node.js
    python
    javascript

  • Chris Whitehouse (he/him)

    Chris Whitehouse (he/him)

    Just finished the Makers Academy coding bootcamp, keen to explore codebar, and how I could help.

  • Mario C Kataoka (He)

    Mario C Kataoka (He)

    I have worked as a web designer and have a really strong foundation with HTML and CSS but would like to transition to development

    skills:

    html
    css
    javascript

  • Anita Woodruff (She/her)

    Anita Woodruff (She/her)

    I like coaching and want to get better at it. I did a Computer Science & Maths degree as a mature student and since graduating I worked as an Android developer at SwiftKey for 2 years and as a Software Engineer at Google for 4 years. I mainly write Java.

    skills:

    Android
    java
    python
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Lorenzo Turrino (He/him)

    Lorenzo Turrino (He/him)

    I've attended a bootcamp some 5 years ago and switched career to be a software developer. In the years since I've worked in various roles across the stack. I've attended codebar in the past as a mentor and it was a great experience!

    skills:

    gcp
    Cloud
    Ci/CD
    Scrum
    monitoring
    devops
    terraform
    SQL
    Git
    AWS
    React
    django
    python
    docker
    kubernetes
    html
    css

  • Laura Durieux (she)

    Laura Durieux (she)

    I am a young front-end and back-end developer. I have a bachelor in Web Design and Development and won a silver medal in a national competition in 2019 as a Web Developper. I'm from Belgium and I can't wait to try help people to code !

  • Edward Stevinson (he/him)

    Edward Stevinson (he/him)

    Currently working as a Solutions Engineer at Eigen Technologies and have a background in machine learning. Most keen to assist with Python projects but happy to offer up my rusty Java and Ruby knowledge if asked!

    skills:

    python

  • Jak Marshall (he/they)

    Jak Marshall (he/they)

    I enjoy helping others discover the joy and sense of empowerment that comes from learning how to code! I also have experience in teaching. I ran lab sessions for R, SQL, and Java when I was doing my Masters/PhD and I loved it!

    skills:

    R
    MongoDB
    SQL. Python

  • Kye Bracey (he)

    Kye Bracey (he)

    Makers graduate, Front End/Games Developer at mangahigh.com

    skills:

    Phaser
    version control
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Ben Webb (he/him)

    Ben Webb (he/him)

    I do Python backend web development for open data projects. I don't do a lot of CSS/javascript day to day, but I'm reasonably familiar with them. I use the linux command line and git a lot. I've started using docker more recently.

    skills:

    Git
    python
    docker
    html
    javascript

  • Paul Gibbs (he/him)

    Paul Gibbs (he/him)

    Team lead/senior developer at a WordPress agency. I'm new to coaching but want to try it and give back.

    skills:

    wordpress
    javascript (not React)
    SQL
    php
    html
    css

  • William Tai (He)

    William Tai (He)

    I have worked on ML backend projects. I want to work on helping people get started on projects.

    skills:

    SQL
    python

  • David Terry (he/him)

    David Terry (he/him)

    I'm a Berlin based software engineer. I have been working as a professional developer for ~5 years now. I am self taught and queer and I would love to help others get started with software development, for both fun and profit :) :)

  • Fran Haines (she/her)

    Fran Haines (she/her)

    I work as a Front-End Developer at a digital agency in Bristol. I am currently working with Vue, JS, CSS and EpiServer CMS.

    skills:

    sass
    Less
    Vue
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Bruno Girin (he/him)

    Bruno Girin (he/him)

    I've been coding for 25 years with a variety of technologies. I'm currently working with OpenWhisk and Vue.js and I have experience with Java, Python, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL and APIs.

    skills:

    bash
    API
    SQL
    svg
    Git
    Continuous Integration
    java
    node.js
    python
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Alexander Blair (He)

    Alexander Blair (He)

    I finished Makers in October 2017, and since then I've worked as a backend developer at Funding Circle. At codebar I'd be happy to help with any problems, from working on basics, solving katas etc. to helping someone trying to build out an application

    skills:

    ruby
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Deanna Marbeck (she)

    Deanna Marbeck (she)

    I would like to help and encourage other women and lgbt people of all ages to learn to code. I have worked as a developer for 2 years now after doing a bootcamp. And one day I would like to work in a team where I'm not the odd one out!

    skills:

    TypeScript
    node
    Express
    React
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Richard Juggins (He/him)

    Richard Juggins (He/him)

    I am a data scientist mainly working in Python. I have been in the industry almost 2 years and previously did a PhD in Physics.

    skills:

    python

  • Andrew Cooney

    Andrew Cooney

    I've been coding since the ZX81 was out and for the past 10 years run my own web dev business. I designed and built UltraBritain which is an events registration and ticketing service which is my main project

    skills:

    php
    JS
    html
    css

  • Kylo Robinson (He)

    Kylo Robinson (He)

    I am a front end developer, most interested in JavaScript. I can teach beginners vanilla js, and react js. I work in a university environment and enjoy teaching others, as well as learning from tricky questions!

    skills:

    React
    javascript

  • Matthew Smalley (he/him)

    Matthew Smalley (he/him)

    Computer Science Teacher at an all girls Secondary School and 6th Form. Part-time Python coding contractor. Part-time PhD researcher in building physics modelling. Former building services engineer/sustainability consultant. Self-taught coder.

    skills:

    python

  • Alan P Currie (he / him)

    Alan P Currie (he / him)

    Senior UI Developer @ Sopra Steria

    skills:

    Vue
    React
    css
    javascript

  • Pedro Brochado

    Pedro Brochado

    I'm happy in helping other in general :) I'm a full stack developer for a few years now, and I'm comfortable on several programming languages, frameworks, methodologies... More than glad to share.

    skills:

    Go
    Vue
    Angular
    AWS
    nodejs
    TDD
    ruby
    React
    python
    javascript

  • Simon Hafner

    Simon Hafner

    I'm an FP evangelist, so I'd like to practice my mentor skills.

  • Eduardo Suarez (he)

    Eduardo Suarez (he)

    I have 4 years of experience as a Software Developer, mainly using Python and Django.

    skills:

    django
    python

  • Oliver Caldwell (he/him)

    Oliver Caldwell (he/him)

    I want to help teach others how to solve problems with technology. I've been building command line tools and things for the web since around 2011 using a plethora of languages and tools.

    skills:

    ruby
    java
    clojure
    React
    python
    html
    css
    javascript

  • Owen Davis

    Owen Davis

    Experienced in React, React Native, node.js, Python, Django and embedded systems. I also have a background in education, and value the idea of sharing these skills.

    skills:

    React
    React Native
    django
    node.js
    arduino
    Raspberry Pi
    python

  • Ali R. Keles

    Ali R. Keles

    Go, Python, Docker, Kubernetes

    skills:

    python
    docker
    kubernetes
    golang

  • Amber Wilson (she/her)

    Amber Wilson (she/her)

    HTML/CSS/JS and everything around & in between!

    skills:

    html
    css
    javascript
    Humour
    Sleeping

  • Alejandro Do Nascimento (he/him)

    Alejandro Do Nascimento (he/him)

    I'm originally from Venezuela and I've been working as a software developer for the past ~9 years. I got to do a lot of mentoring since some years ago now, and I find it an amazing experience.

Displaying coaches 1 - 80 of 213 in total
← Previous 1 2 3 Next →

© 2021 codebar

Send us an email at hello@codebar.io

  • Code of conduct
  • Coach guide
  • Student guide
  • Tutorials
  • Becoming a sponsor
  • FAQ
  • Blog
  • codebar Stories
  • Coaches
  • Sponsors
  • Events
  • Jobs
  • Donate
  • codebar Slack
  • codebar on Github
  • codebar on Twitter
  • codebar on Facebook
  • Registered UK and Wales charity no. 1187776
  • Cookie Policy
  • Privacy Policy