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Dilen
- Rate $31
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$31/h
1st lesson free
- Computer programming
- Python
- C++
- SQL
- Video game development
Senior Python Engineer with 15+ years teaches programming, Django, FastAPI, automation, API development, and production coding skills for students worldwide through online lessons
- Computer programming
- Python
- C++
- SQL
- Video game development
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About Dilen
Hi, I'm Dilen! I'm a Senior Software Engineer with over 15 years of professional experience building production software systems used by major studios and companies worldwide. Currently, I work as a VFX Pipeline Engineer at Rising Sun Pictures, where I develop Python-based tools, APIs, and automation systems that power blockbuster film productions. My journey into software development started with curiosity—wondering how things worked and wanting to build my own solutions. That same passion drives my teaching today. I know firsthand that learning to code can feel overwhelming, but I also know the incredible satisfaction of seeing your first program work, deploying your first application, or landing your first developer role. I specialize in Python development, having written everything from simple automation scripts to complex distributed systems. My expertise spans web development (Django, FastAPI), API design, database management, DevOps practices (Docker, CI/CD), and Linux systems. I don't just teach syntax—I teach you how professional developers think, work, and solve problems. What makes my teaching different? I've debugged production failures at 3 AM, collaborated with teams across continents, optimized code handling terabytes of data, and mentored developers throughout my career. Every lesson includes real-world context, industry best practices, and practical skills that employers actually value. Whether you're a complete beginner taking your first steps, a career changer building a portfolio, or a student wanting to excel beyond coursework, I'll meet you where you are and guide you forward. My students have successfully transitioned into software careers, built impressive portfolio projects, and gained confidence in their abilities. I believe anyone can learn to code with the right guidance, patience, and practice. My teaching style is encouraging yet honest—I'll celebrate your progress and provide constructive feedback to accelerate your growth. Programming is a superpower in today's world, and I'd be honored to help you develop it. Let's turn your interest in coding into real, marketable skills. Book a lesson, and let's start building your future together!
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- French
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All languages in which the lesson is available :
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Practical, Project-Based Learning for Real-World Skills
I believe the best way to learn programming is by building real things. My teaching methodology focuses on hands-on projects that mirror actual industry work, so you're not just learning syntax—you're developing the skills employers actually want.
1. Learn by Building
Every lesson involves writing actual code. We start with small, achievable projects and progressively build complexity. You'll create real applications like REST APIs, automation tools, web services, and deployment pipelines—not just theoretical exercises.
2. Industry Best Practices from Day One
I teach you how professionals write code: proper testing, documentation, version control (Git), code reviews, and clean architecture. These aren't "advanced topics"—they're fundamental habits that separate hobbyists from hireable developers.
3. Personalized Learning Path
I tailor lessons to your goals:
Career changers: Focus on portfolio projects and job-ready skills
Students: Complement coursework with practical applications
Professionals: Advanced topics like API design, containerization, CI/CD
Beginners: Solid foundations with immediate, rewarding results
4. Problem-Solving, Not Just Solutions
I don't just give you the answer—I teach you how to debug, research documentation, and think like an engineer. This makes you self-sufficient and prepares you for real development challenges.
What Makes My Teaching Unique
With 15+ years in production software development, I bring real-world context to every concept:
I've built systems handling terabytes of data in high-pressure environments
I've debugged complex production issues at 2 AM
I've collaborated with distributed teams across time zones
I've written code that runs in studios worldwide
This isn't academic theory—these are battle-tested practices from actual software engineering work.
Typical Lesson Structure
Lesson Length: 60-90 minutes (flexible based on your schedule and learning pace)Standard Format:
Review (10-15 min): Discuss homework/projects, address questions
New Concept (20-30 min): Introduce topic with live coding examples
Hands-On Practice (25-35 min): You code while I guide and provide feedback
Assignment & Resources (5-10 min): Next steps, resources, homework project
Between Lessons:
Code review of your practice projects
Email/chat support for questions
Curated resources and documentation
Rates
Rate
- $31
Pack rates
- 5 h: $155
- 10 h: $310
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Dilen will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 1hrs
online
- $31/h
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