Pathways to Tech

Deonna is currently a senior Android engineer at Instacart, a grocery delivery service app currently valued at over $39 Billion. Originally a full-stack software engineer, Deonna realized her love for Android app development after taking a CodePath course. This course helped Deonna land her first Android engineering role at Netflix. Since then she has led teams to build features touched by millions of users. Not only has Deonna remained part of the CodePath community, we are also proud to have her as an instructor for the Android Mobile Development course.

Dan Ndombe is currently the CEO at Soundwave, the short social audio & microcasting app. Originally a self-taught software engineer, Dan saw promise in the future of mobile app development, so he took CodePath's iOS course. He applied the skills he learned at CodePath to his product roles at Netflix and Pinterest. Since then, Dan has continued giving back to the CodePath community by teaching iOS Development.

Marina is currently a senior Android engineer at Instacart, a grocery delivery service app currently valued at over $39 Billion. Before becoming a software engineer, Marina had a successful career in finance. Not only did she transition from finance to software, she also now specializes in Android mobile development. Marina is also an accomplished instructor having lectured at the City College of New York in the past. We are proud to have her as one of our Android instructors.

Alice Yuan is a software engineer who has been in the industry primarily as a mobile developer for the past 6 years. She has previously worked for Pinterest, Patreon, as well as provided consulting services for startups. Alice’s breath of experience has given her exposure to both startups and large tech companies. Additionally, Alice is the founder of aliceintechland.org, a webcomic series about her experiences in the tech industry.