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The Best Computer Science Tutors in Los Altos, CA

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Pranav M.

$225/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Incoming Software Engineer at Startup, Cornell Computer Science BA

5.0 (8)

26 hours tutoring

I have a BA in Computer Science and Mathematics from Cornell University. I am currently pursuing a Masters of Engineering in Computer Science from Cornell. I have worked at technology companies as a Software Engineering Intern and am going to be a full time software engineer. Additionally, I have 3+ years...

Gabe M.

$150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Software Engineer at Two Sigma

5.0 (24)

88 hours tutoring

I currently work as a software engineer and write Python and C++ code nearly every day for work. I have Bachelor's and Master's degrees in computer science from Michigan and Stanford, respectively. I have been programming regularly for the last 10 years of my life, and teaching computer science...

Bianca C.

$180/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Programming Instructor with PhD in Education, MS in Statistics

5.0 (271)

960 hours tutoring

I completed a specialization in computing as an undergraduate. I have worked with Java, Python, R, and C++. I find that the logic required to do well in computer science subsequently help with statistics and mathematics.

Excellent R Tutor for Advanced Topics

Bianca helped me through some very complicated subject material in R. She not only helped me understand what was going on in R but also helped walk me through some of the statistical concepts. I don’t think I could recommend her e... - Cameron, 69 lessons with Bianca

Parth S.

$55/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Expert Computer Science Tutor And Software Engineering Mentor

4.8 (80)

202 hours tutoring

I obtained an Associate of Computer Science degree from Ohlone College. I have been working as an Embedded Computer Science Tutor in Introductory C++ Class at Ohlone College. This is my second semester working as a tutor for this class.

Very informative tutor

Parth was very accommodating on very short notice and is very knowledgeable in many different languages of computer science. Definitely recommend him if you are looking to increase your problem solving capabilities. - Mehul

Kevin N.

$150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

(UPenn Grad) Former Teaching Assistant Speciailzing in Java and APCS

5.0 (349)

1,193 hours tutoring

At the University of Pennsylvania, I worked as a teaching assistant for the Introduction to Computer Science course (CIS 110) for 3 years. During these three years, my approval rating never went below 98%! I've also tutored students in APCS for the past 4 years - every student I've worked with has passed...

Michael D.

$60/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Math-Physics-Computer Help from a Skilled, Communicative Tutor

5.0 (112)

537 hours tutoring

Response time: 22 minutes

My undergraduate degree is in Computer Science, and I started the graduate program in this field before I returned to finish in physics. As the subject matter has evolved with time, it would be best to ask me if I can help with a particular topic.

Zulfiqar A.

$25/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Expert Computer science tutor

5.0 (10)

26 hours tutoring

I am a Computer Science instructor with practical experience teaching programming, data structures, and algorithms to university students and beginners. I regularly teach programming using Python and C++, guiding students through problem-solving, algorithm design, and building small software projects. My...

Andrei G.

$85/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Master's in CS|7+ years College Teaching and Curriculum Architecture

5.0 (242)

877 hours tutoring

Response time: 11 minutes

I have an MS in Computer Science with 7+ years teaching experience as a Computer Science Instructor and Curriculum Architect. Love to share knowledge and inspiration in computer science.

Excellent Tutor for Computer Science

Andrei is simply amazing!! He is extremely knowledgeable in Computer Science courses. He explains with great patience and makes sure the student understands every step of the way. He helped me with my Computer Architecture course... - Neelima

Devan F.

$150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Software Engineer at Microsoft, Bachelors of Engineering at Cornell

5.0 (67)

279 hours tutoring

Ivy League educated computer scientist currently working at Microsoft. 2 years of internships and incoming full time software engineer on the MSTeams product, where I mostly worked with frontend, web development projects in javascript. Experienced with data systems, object oriented programming, and web development...

Excellent tutor

Devan helped my daughter with an AP Computer Science Principles python assignment. He was patient and made sure she understood the material. We will be setting up additional lessons with Devan. - Diana, 4 lessons with Devan

Monique B.

$45/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Software Engineer Specializing in Python/Flask

5.0 (6)

23 hours tutoring

Response time: 8 minutes

When I worked at a Fortune 25 company building out their sysadmin products, I built out Python scripts and was a part of their backend development using Flask, but I also used some Java for some of their projects. I have taught students (K-12) basic computer science topics in various languages like Scratch,...

Henry D.

$150/hour

Near Los Altos, CA

Yale Computer Science Grad with Experience in Java, C++, and Python

5.0 (17)

49 hours tutoring

Response time: 5 minutes

I completed a B.S. degree in Computer Science at Yale University, taking classes in data structures, computer architecture, computer graphics, and robotic control. Prior to this, I had significant programming experience in high school, taking AP Computer Science, competing in competitive programming in the...

xceptional Tutor for Computer Science and Research Projects

I would like to thank Henry for being my daughter’s science project mentor. He is a dedicated and responsible instructor with very strong engineering and coding experience. He integrates complex concepts and methods into the proje... - Bonnie, 29 lessons with Henry

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Jesse W.

$45/hour

Computer Science Gradudate of Wright State University

5.0 (26)

74 hours tutoring

I have earned my bachelor's of Computer Science from Wright State University.

Great First Session!

Jesse is exactly the type of tutor I was looking for. Very patient, and understanding. Helped me gain a better grasp of Java and how to proceed with my course. Already made more appointments with him, so I would highly recommend J... - Jared, 5 lessons with Jesse

Julie B.

$60/hour

PhD in Computer Science with 25+ years software development experience

5.0 (282)

788 hours tutoring

Response time: 56 minutes

I've worked as a software developer for over 25 years in addition to obtaining my PhD in Computer Science. During my PhD I studied Computational Geometry, Image Processing, Computer Vision, Machine Learning and AI among other topics....

Fantastic Tutor!

My son is a university student taking a challenging Computer Vision course. He needed some help with an assignment, but several Computer Vison tutors who I contacted said that they were not familiar with the concepts covered. Ju... - Doug

Tony T.

$170/hour

UC Berkeley Computer Science Grad Patient tutor & practical experience

Response time: 51 minutes

I graduated from the Computer Science department from UC Berkeley where I learned the fundamentals of software engineering and the theories of operating systems, compilers, database, languages, networking and computer graphics. I have...

Best Tutor Ever!!!!

We have had an absolutely amazing experience with our Tony! He is incredibly knowledgeable, patient, and genuinely invested in helping our son succeed.Tony helped him build his business website from the ground up, worked through d... - Pam, 15 lessons with Tony

Luqman H.

$135/hour

MS in Computer Science from Columbia University

5.0 (77)

555 hours tutoring

I have an MS in Computer Science from Columbia University. My undergraduate major was also in Computer Science. I have experience with C, C++, Java, Python, Ruby, and other programming languages.

Knowledgeable, patient and committed!

Dr. Luqman is a wonderful tutor! He was patient, knowledgeable and supportive with my daughter! He also has flexible hours that work well with a busy college student. I highly recommend him! - Tyffany, 7 lessons with Luqman

Guilherme A.

$100/hour

B.S Computer Science

5.0 (221)

796 hours tutoring

I am a computer science student at the University of Texas at Austin, home to some of the United States' most renowned computer science, mathematics, and engineering departments. I have experience teaching young students how to...

Very knowledgeable and great in explaining

My daughter is taking AP Computer Science Principles in high school this year. She had no prior knowledge of Computer Science and was very nervous about taking this class. Guilherme was able to break down complicated concepts and ... - Sue, 36 lessons with Guilherme

Dayaan M.

$60/hour

Bachelor's in Computer Science with expertise in Web Development

Response time: 4 minutes

I have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science with expertise in web development, specializing in creating visually appealing and user-friendly websites. In addition to my degree, I have earned a certification in responsive web design,...

Knowledgeable and patient tutor.

Dayaan taught me the concepts of C++ in a way that I could understand. He is patient and broke down the part as going through the coding process. I would recommend this tutor. I am a visual learner, so it is helpful when he writes... - Jo, 5 lessons with Dayaan

CHADI E.

$35/hour

Computer Science and Database Systems Tutoring

Response time: 23 minutes

I hold a PhD in Control Systems and specialize in core Computer Science disciplines, including database management, algorithms, and programming. With over 20 years in high-tech industries and 3.5 years in healthcare, I bring deep practical...

Highly Knowledgeable, Patient, and with Strong Teaching Skills

I highly recommend choosing Chadi as your tutor! I started as a beginner in database SQL. I was clueless and I gained a great understanding of database SQL all thanks to Chadi. You will definitely learn a lot from him. Chadi’s k... - Kelley, 33 lessons with CHADI

Jason L.

$120/hour

Physicist with Data Structure and Algorithms training

5.0 (837)

3,481 hours tutoring

Response time: 12 minutes

In college I took a programming class and a Data Structures class. While earning my Physics PhD I programmed regularly and took online Computer Science classes in Algorithms in Machine Learning. I've helped students with diverse topics...

Knowledgeable tutor

Jason assisted very well with the computer science assignment I had & was able to give me great explanations and examples to better understand the material. I would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a tutor - Justin, 3 lessons with Jason

Christian S.

$125/hour

Career Software Engineer Specializing in Java

5.0 (823)

3,079 hours tutoring

I am professionally employed as a Software Engineer. Also pursuing a Master's Degree in Computer Science at Johns Hopkins.

Outstanding tutor, very knowledgeable.

Absolutely outstanding tutor, very knowledgeable and is fantastic at explaining things. I would definitely recommend him to anyone who is struggling in the computer science field. - Susan, 88 lessons with Christian

Alex A.

$60/hour

Experienced Software Developer with a Desire to Teach Others

Response time: 2 minutes

...trading scripts, etc. I graduated from the City University of New York - Queens College with a bachelor's degree in computer science, with a 3.99 GPA. I also completed a Data Science fellowship through the CUNY Tech Prep program. ...

Five Stars and Beyond!

Alex is definitely my go to coach for computer science & data mining! Not only does he respond quickly, but he’s extremely kind and really has a desire to guide his students. He gave me exactly what I needed in terms of understand... - Laura, 8 lessons with Alex

Ted L.

$135/hour

Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science and Freelance Software Developer

5.0 (1176)

4,688 hours tutoring

I studied Computer Science in high school and university, originally learning the "old" progression of programming languages: BASIC, Assembly, Pascal, C, C++. From there, I continued further to learn Java, SQL,...

Very helpful

Knowledgeable about computer science concepts, patient with me when I was being stupid, helped me get through the most difficult parts of my program. Helped after our session had ended. - John

Bob P.

$80/hour

Duke Univ. engineering alumnus, experienced tutor, father of 4

5.0 (6009)

9,989 hours tutoring

Response time: 26 minutes

I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Duke University with degrees in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. I have worked in Computer Science my entire adult life, including seven years at IBM and 3.5 years at SAS Institute. I was...

Great Tutor

Bob is very knowledgeable in computer science. My son had very specific programming needs and Bob was very good at helping my son understand and complete several assignments. Despite time constraints on both our parts at the time,... - John

Eva A.

$100/hour

Experienced Computer Science Teacher & Curriculum Specialist

5.0 (699)

2,540 hours tutoring

Response time: 35 minutes

Certified Computer Science teacher with over ten years experience teaching and tutoring AP® Computer Science A, AP® Computer Science Principles, Data Structures, and introductory courses. I've tutored Java, Python,...

Excellent AP Computer Science A Teacher

My son prepared AP Computer Science A test with Eva and had a wonderful experience. Eva started lessons with analyzing his weak areas and helped him prepare for the test strategically. For weekly classes, Eva assigned homework a... - Gulin, 7 lessons with Eva

Jordan J.

$96/hour

M.S. in Computer Science with 15+ years of Teaching Experience

5.0 (57)

267 hours tutoring

For 15+ years I've taught students (middle-school, high-school, and university) how to design programs and solve problems in computer science. I've taught programming at charter and private schools, and been a TA and grader for...

Knowledgeable, patient, and accessible tutor.

Very patient tutor who is accessible to students of all levels. He is highly experienced in communicating and adapts very quickly to different needs. It is clear that he has a very strong theoretical foundation which he employs ve... - Amelia, 19 lessons with Jordan

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