Coaches

Here you can find a list of the 3502 volunteers who have coached at codebar.

If you’d like to start coaching at a workshop in person or virtually, read our teaching guide and then join us as a coach. It’s easier than you think!

Ivan Ivashkovskii
Ivan Ivashkovskii

I am an experienced Senior Software Engineer and hands-on Software Team Lead. I'm passionate about knowledge sharing, and fostering individual strengths through feedback culture

Skills: backend ml analytics data engineering AWS

Mayowa Adams (he/him)
Mayowa Adams (he/him)

I am a software engineer. My proficient language is JavaScript, and I have experience with React.

Skills: javascript React

ishan bawa (He)
ishan bawa (He)

I want to teach students about the developing part of the software, I have worked in several hackathons in which I have worked on projects, I have also being the part of Microsoft edi accelarator program 2025.

Umair Javed (He/him)
Umair Javed (He/him)

I am a Data Engineer and have experience in Python and Data tools like power bi data bricks etc

Michael Okolo (He/Him)
Michael Okolo (He/Him)

I’m a passionate web developer with frontend and backend experience (Next.js, React, React Native, .NET). Excited to work on impactful Codebar projects and grow while helping the community.

Omid Hashemzadeh (He/Him)
Omid Hashemzadeh (He/Him)

Software Engineer (Python) Check my linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/omid-hashemzadeh

Skills: python

Jake Conkerton-Darby (he/him)
Jake Conkerton-Darby (he/him)

I'm a senior developer in both C# and Python with experience with Java/Typescript (React) looking to help foster the joy of coding in others :)

Skills: python c# javascript TypeScript React

anslem chibuike (he/him)
anslem chibuike (he/him)

I'm a full-stack engineer with 8 years in ecommerce, robotics, and agritech. At Zoro UK (Grainger Global), I lead backend and AI work. I'm passionate about mentoring and excited to support aspiring developers at Codebar with practical guidance

Salem Raman (He/Him)
Salem Raman (He/Him)

Hello! I've been in dev-adjacent roles over the past ten years. In my professional life, I've taught coworkers R, git, and a little bit of web-dev. I'm looking to learn more about programming with Raspberry Pi and meeting other techies in Edinburgh!

Skills: R SQL Databricks python Git html css

Riches  Sunnie-Ododo
Riches Sunnie-Ododo

I am a DevOps engineer and I am looking to keep promoting the DevOps culture

Graham Macleod (He/him)
Graham Macleod (He/him)

I've been teaching programming for 20 years in London schools, to GCSE and A-Level. I retired in July. I have experience teaching Python, C, C# and Visual Basic but can turn my hand to most things.

Skills: c# python Visual Basic unity html javascript

Lewis Muirhead
Lewis Muirhead

Quite a few years of experience in full stack software development using a variety of platforms, languages and frameworks, as well as coaching and mentoring other engineers.

Skills: c# JS TypeScript java SQL python Agile Delivery Cloud Services

Sepideh Razazzadeh (She/Her)
Sepideh Razazzadeh (She/Her)

I'm a UX manager with 12 years of experience in designing digital products and UX research. I have an academic background and few years of experiences in Web development and data Science/Analytics.

Nyx Williams (she/they)
Nyx Williams (she/they)

I am a recent computer science graduate and want to apply my skills towards providing opportunities for others

Skills: python SQL java

Steve Jefferson
Steve Jefferson

I work at AWS as a DevOps engineer, I have a master's in Data science from Uni of Bristol and Bachelor's in computer science. I want to contribute to the community so I am joining this

Joshua Rodriguez (he/him)
Joshua Rodriguez (he/him)

Hey! I'm an Apprentice Engineer at arm! I work on compilers :)

Skills: c++ rust c# html JS python Scratch

Joe Cooper (he/him)
Joe Cooper (he/him)

Interested in coaching at Edinburgh events, time permitting. I am a career changer into software and since then have worked in cloud engineering, software engineering and team leadership. I have worked in Typescript, Java, Python and Perl

Asmaa Yassin
Asmaa Yassin

I’m attending this workshop as a learner. I have experience in software engineering, mainly in .NET and web development. I’ve worked on web applications and APIs, and I’m keen to keep learning. My friend Omid, who is a coach, invited me.

BABATUNDE ESANJU (He/Him)
BABATUNDE ESANJU (He/Him)

Senior software engineer with 10 years’ experience in .NET, FinTech, and SaaS. I volunteer to mentor beginners, review code, and support underrepresented people building confidence and real-world engineering skills.

Skills: html css .NET MSSQL database software engineering Web Development.

Tim H (he/him)
Tim H (he/him)

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