Ruby Mentors

I have worked primarily in Ruby for a few years now. Its ease of learning and versatility make it both a great language to start with and to use in the real world.

Lover of Open Source and Ruby! Reach out to me and get in touch with any questions or collaborations, I love to network and help.

I love Ruby and have been using it professionally for more than 10 years. I also have been spending time on how to write a easy to read and easy to extend Ruby code. I am new to mentoring and a non-native English speaker. Please excuse my brevity. If my feedback to you is rude, first I am sorry and second it was not my intention. Please do reach out to me, it gives me an opportunity to learn through feedback for mentoring.

I love the Ruby programming language; it's a joy to write code with it. The majority of my development experience is with Ruby, and I'm excited to help others learn it.

I love Ruby and am very passionate about it. I have used Ruby (and Rails) professionally since 2009 and have maintained the RubyConf Philippines site as a volunteer since 2014.

Ruby literally changed my programming career. It made me know that programming can be so much enjoyable. Hope to share more about this joy on Exercism.

Hello, I'm a devOps Engineer and full stack developer, love the design and testing principles enforced by the ruby community

I'm working with a Ruby based Ruby backend legacy System. I found it a powerful language but dangerous at the same time, so a good discipline is key for working with it. I'll try to share some of my experience here.

I've been using ruby professionally for five years. It was the first language I really fell in love with, and it's still my goto tool for quite a few tasks including web development.

Hi! I'm a Ruby developer from NYC looking to help grow the community and get more people writing Ruby!

Find me mentoring in person or online. Everyone starts somewhere! Contact me to pair program!

I started working with Ruby 6 years ago and immediately fell in <3 with its elegance and expressiveness. However, one of the things that (still) appeals to me the most is the incredibly savvy, creative and welcoming community behind it. I'm grateful for the opportunity to be a part of it via this amazing project!

I like to keep learning about languages, tools and anything that make developing software fun!

I'm a programmer trying and learning how to write beautiful code.

I've been developing in Ruby for 6 years. We use Ruby heavily at GoFan, I am excited to be a mentor.

I first began programming with Python, but once I tried Ruby I never let go. Ruby has a flexible, elegant syntax, and the community is embracing and amazing. It's the community, for me, that makes me a proud Rubyist.

I love Ruby because of it's developer friendliness over everything and the speed of which you can just get going with tasks.

Ruby has been my go-to language for the past 6 years. I love how readable and intuitive it is. I'm thankful for the opportunity to help others on their journey in any way I can and I'm hoping to become a better mentor in the process :)

I've been writing code professionally for 10 years. In the last 5 years, Ruby has been my main language. I think Ruby is a great language and I'd love to help other people get into it :-)

I'm a software engineer. I develop high load systems with erlang/otp and elixir. Also I have experience with ruby and some other programming languages.

I love Ruby for its simplicity and readability. I have been using it professionally for more than 3 years. I love mentoring ruby because it giving me ability to learn something new.

I started writing Ruby 4 years ago when I co-founded Workplace Arcade. I quickly fell in love with the language and have been using it ever since. I'm very passionate about mentoring and co-organize a local ruby meetup.

Ruby is awesome. It's easy to learn, easy to read and yet so powerful. I've learned many programming languages and ruby will always be my favourite one. Besides the ruby community is super nice!

Ruby will always be dear to me because it lets you say what you need in the way that you want. I use Ruby at work.

Ruby is the most natural language I've ever learn. Its object-oriented nature can help you understand the OO concept. I've been using Ruby in my career for five years both in my workplace and opensource projects.

I love Ruby for the joy it brings me. Been using it professionally for about 7 years, mostly for glue scripting things. Dabbled a little with Rails.

I'm a senior Ruby dev professionally at my company. I have taught many new devs and devs coming from other languages Ruby and Ruby on Rails.

What can I say? I love Ruby. And I believe it is one of the best languages for anyone to start out with. The syntax is beautiful, and you'll have a lot of support from the community (and me). I've been using Ruby for about 4 years now, and it is one of the reasons I still enjoy coding in my spare time.

Electrical engineer turned fiction writer turned bum turned Ruby on Rails developer. I love Ruby, Sandi Metz, and Exercism. I live in Quebec, Canada.

Been working with Ruby professionally for the last decade. <3 Ruby for the happiness and joy it gives me when I'm working with it.

I love how simple and readable Ruby is. I've been programming in it professionally since 2016, and would like to help other people discover and enjoy using it.

I'm a developer for 4 years and the last year I have been working with Ruby. Exercism is a great help to get over the C and C++ habits and move to the Ruby way of thinking. Likewise, it makes me so happy to be able to give back to this community as a mentor!

I'm a production engineer/dev ops who has been working with Ruby applications for the last 2 years and I love it <3

Backend engineer at Lokalportal. Been writing ruby for just shy of 5 years.

25+ years experience as a software engineer, specializing in the web since NCSA HTTPd and Mosaic. Ruby has been my primary language for the past 7 years; it fills me with glee.

I'm a remote developer based in Manchester. Ruby is my first love but increasingly I'm focussing on Elixir. The open source community means a great deal to me and I attend (and occasionally speak at) various technical conferences.

Full time backend engineer. Rubyist.

I use Ruby for its natural syntax and vibrant community.

I love Ruby! I have been writing Ruby for more than 5 years. Ruby is a joy to use. It is expressive and readable with a wonderful community. I am excited to help you get started!

I've been writing Ruby professionally for more than ten years. In 2017 I developed and ran an apprenticeship program where we practiced Ruby exercises on Exercism every day.

I love Ruby for its expressiveness, readability and the awesome community. I learnt a lot of good practices in Ruby while solving exercises on exercism and later started using it to mentor people in my workplace. Now I am really excited to do it on a wider scale!

When I started to be bored by Java some 10+ years ago I discovered Ruby and it has been my go to language for any personal projects since then. I also have had the fortune to work with it professionally a couple of times.

I'm a Ruby on Rails developer who thinks Ruby and the entire ecosystem is glorious. I've had a pull request merged into Rails, and love finding opportunities to contribute to open source.

Software Engineer, programmer lover, Jiu-Jitsu fighter and code addicted.

(He/him pronouns). I've been a Ruby developer for a couple of years (since 2016ish), and I've been helped along immensely by friends and the community--I'm looking forward to paying that back! When I'm not working with code, I'm probably playing or making tabletop RPGs.

I've been working professionally with Ruby on the backend for about 5 years. Looking forward to share my love of Ruby.

An enthusiastic programmer who enjoys to explore various aspects of the computer industry. Worked on areas ranging from ASIC & FPGA based hardware design to Software Development in softwares like ruby, C, C++, perl,scheme, common-lisp and rust.

Ruby was my gateway from English-lit to programming. I've been using it professionally for over five years and love it!

After years of light web development in the financial industry, I changed course to follow my passion for software development. I love working with Ruby and Javascript and am currently building my knowledge around Elixir, Java, React, and Angular.

I'm a lapsed mechanical engineer and robotocist turned software developer, deeply in love with Ruby (although Elixir is pretty great too). Currently the Application Development Manager @ Yale University.

In coding, ruby was my first love. I've been writing it professionally for >4 years and love how expressive it can be. Have you seen the ruby poetry?

Developer: Mostly Ruby and JavaScript. Teacher: Ruby, JavaScript basics, Programming paradigms. People skills. Like to learn myself

Ruby launched my software development career, and I love its simple syntax and minimal amount of concepts. The Ruby community has also taught me so much that I can bring to whatever language I am using.

Love Ruby language and want to help others in learning it.

I'm a Ruby on Rails developer and I fell in love with Ruby many years ago, probably because it is made for developer happiness and productivity. Happy to help you learning this nice language!

I am a software engineer by training, build and run software teams in practice, and am a longtime fan and user of Exercism!

I love Ruby because it delivers on its promise: programmer happiness. As a programmer, I'm happy when my code is intention revealing, easy to reason about and easy to change. I have used Ruby to build 4 startups over 12 years and I'm not done yet.

I've been working in IT for 20+ years, and Ruby is the first language I've found that I consider truly elegant. I've learned over that time that everyone is constantly learning - I hope we can learn together!

I'm a career changer (used to be a telecommunication Engineer), always up for learning new things and helping along the way.

Hi, there! I've been working with Ruby since 2015 and am a big fan of the community and mentorship. My previous career was in Music/Education and I find those skills have helped me be a better teammate and teacher. I look forward to working with you!

I got introduced to Ruby through writing Cucumber tests for a web app. I got addicted to using ruby as I wrote it more and more - it's truly a fun language to write. I use it both for OSS projects and for tooling at work.

I am a backend engineer that absolutely love's ruby. I've been doing it for over 6 years and love how easy to pick up it is but has all the intricacies to keep you digging for more knowledge

I'm a former teacher, now an engineer at Pivotal. I'm passionate about learning new programming languages, and helping others learn.

After working with Ruby for a couple of years, I love it. I also enjoy teaching and mentoring others, plus it's a great way to refresh knowledge.

Learning Ruby was the turning point for me as a developer. Not only is Ruby a beautiful and extremely productive language, but I can say with certainty that if you are a beginner or intermediate developer that learning Ruby will significantly improve your code and workflow in all languages.

Science teacher turned software engineer. Currently working as a Ruby and Javascript developer. I enjoy working with others to create elegant code.

I am a junior Ruby engineer, I've been working with it for a few months on an engineerig bootcamp and finding it a great language.

Backend developer. Love Ruby because I find it to be very intuitive, clean and easy to learn!

Ruby is the first language I've developed in professionally, I love it for it's readability and how it was developed with the intention to bring joy to those who write it.

Mohnish is a programmer who cares about - programming as a craft, mentorship, diversity, inclusiveness and empathy. Away from work, he enjoys contributing to open source, blogging, and has even organized Ruby user group meetups in the past. He's also learning more of Elixir whenever he gets an opportunity.

I am passionate about programing. Love to build new things with Ruby, python and Javascript. I am enjoying too much by sharing my knowledge and learning from others. Love to contribute on open source projects

I have more than 10 years of production experience. I love Ruby because of its friendly and active community. Nothing is impossible when you do what you love! Happy coding!

When I started dabbling with programming in Ruby over 15 years ago, I did not expect it to pay my bills ánd make me happy!

I mostly write Ruby on Rails professionally but for fun (and possibly profit one day) I dabble with Elixir, Nim, Arduino, and such. I’m really digging both Nim and Vim lately.

I have found Ruby the most fun language to use. I've been using Ruby full-time since 2006 (mostly Rails applications).

I'm mostly a Rubyist though I mess with JavaScript when necessary and have a secret love for Haskell. Giving back to the community is something dear to my heart, hence becoming a Ruby track mentor while learning some other bits!

I enjoy learning and teaching programming languages. Web development enthusiast.

I got my start using Ruby in 2014, learning Ruby on Rails and used it to launch my freelance career that eventually led to becoming a fulltime software engineer at CardFlight.

I've worked with Ruby professionally for over 10 years now. The Ruby community is so incredible and I'm happy to be giving back as a mentor.

Ruby and Ruby on Rails Developer, have a bit of experience, happy to share it with everyone.

I am a professional Ruby-on-Rails developer, programming enthusiast and have been programming in Ruby since 2016.

Ruby is my favourite programming language, and I use many ideas from Ruby in other languages. I also like teaching, Linux, and Free Software :)

I am a backend developer with ruby from 4+ years. I love ruby and spend a lot of time on my projects with ruby.

I've been working with Ruby for several years as a developer, architect and team leader. It's my favorite language, it's very beautiful and simple. I's really was created to 'Make programmers happy' as Matz said.

Ruby is one of my most comfortable programming languages. I'm a professional software engineer with over two decades of work experience. I love to teach and mentor.

Ruby was the starting point for me learning to program. It still is my go-to-language for web applications and my knowledge made it easier for me to learn new languages I use at work.

I've been using Ruby with and without Rails professionally since 2015. Love to help anyone who wants to learn this awesome language.

Ruby caught my attention due to its idiomatic constructs and powerful metaprogramming capabilities. I've been working with ruby for half a decade and am trully in love with how elegant the code is. I would very much like to evangelize and enfuse in others this passion for ruby.

I love Ruby, because it is pretty and beautiful and the nicest language in the world.

Student and Mentor at Microverse.org. I am a ruby enthusiast. I love to teach and learn.

I test & write software, studied physics & worked in #oceanography. I love the #ocean & live close to it. Languages: English, German, Ruby

I fell in love with Ruby, like most, through Rails. For the past 10 years Ruby's eloquence and expressiveness have radically changed the way I code and build software solutions

I love Ruby for its beauty and consistency. I've been happily working with it for 10+ years and don't see myself stopping any time soon. Mentoring has been a great way to help the community while reinforcing my skills and knowledge in programming.

I'm a recent career changer, having left NHS Accountancy for a coding bootcamp. I'm now in my first year of a Full Stack Developer role, working predominantly with Rails. I've been helped by exercism.io and want to do my bit to keep the Ruby learning track flowing.

Ruby was where I started and is how I fell in love with coding. It's a great language to start off with, so well done on choosing it. I'm very happy to be helping you learn, go you!

Working as ruby on rail(RoR)s last 4 years (I recommend to have a look at RoR when learning Ruby). I have total 8+ years in software development. I always believe sharing knowledge is a beautiful concept, exercism is perfect place to learn and share your knowledge.

I build Ruby on Rails backends professionally. Ruby is my main language, and I really enjoy its expressiveness. I'd like to learn Haskell and Rust, and get better at shell scripting

80% Scientist, 20% Artist. Theorist and Practitioner.

As I learned Ruby I wished for a mentor. Becoming one has been profoundly fulfilling.

I started using Ruby about 8 years ago and immediately fell in love. I like to give back by teaching others about it.

I want to work as a ruby developer because Ruby taught me how intersting programing is. I started to study Ruby 6 months ago but I've learned a lot of things from mentor and exercise in Exercism. I want to be like them to support people like me

I've worked with Ruby for a long time now and absolutely love how natural it feels to write and how testable it is. While it wasn't my first language and while there's lots of other great platforms out there, working in Ruby has always felt like "home" to me. I'm delighted to help more people find that joy!

Ruby was the first programming language I used to build web applications so it has deep emotional roots on my mind. Right now I'm part of a coding bootcamp as an Instructor and Curriculum developer. Education is one of my major interests and I think becoming a mentor in Exercism will help to strengthen my knowledge and help others along the way.

Ruby is fantastic. It's the first programming language I learned and the most memorable. I've been teaching Ruby since 2020.

Life-long coder, expert procrastinator, and occasional game programmer obsessed with code performance and weird Lego machinery.

Passionate about Ruby, Open Source, vim and git. I love helping people learn how to code, and am privileged to help people shift careers into tech through my role as a bootcamp educator at Coder Academy, Sydney.

I am a mobile software engineer with 4 years of experience in Android, Java and Kotlin working my way through RESTful API design and development using Rails. I love learning, teaching and growing as a developer and am happy to help in any way I can.

8+ years building Ruby applications professionally. Happy to help anyone and everyone looking to improve their Ruby skills.

Full-stack Web Developer, Ruby enthusiast and avid learner. My philosophy: 'Teaching as a way of learning'.

A self-taught engineer who is now an IT Teacher, Mentor, Full Stack Engineer, avid Open Source contributor and researcher.

Ruby is a very accessible language and it will be nice to help others have fun with it.

I began working professionally with Ruby about 6 years ago, and it's been my go-to for web development and general programming ever since. I'm passionate about software development and education, and can't wait to share my passions with others :)

DevOps developer at Oui.SNCF (France) since 2014. From Java to Ruby by accident, a marvelous accident!