Meet Our Team

Dan is the owner and editor in chief of Real Python and the main developer of the realpython.com learning platform. Dan has been writing code for more than 20 years and holds a master's degree in computer science.

Sarah Jane manages content operations at Real Python, leveraging more than ten years of remote-workflow expertise to refine metrics, SEO, and processes that support the team in delivering high-quality Python education.

Martin is Real Python's Head of Content Strategy. With a background in education, he worked as a coding mentor, code reviewer, curriculum developer, bootcamp instructor, and instructional designer.

Brenda refines content for clarity, accuracy, and a great learning experience as Real Python's Editor. With a B.A. in English and a background in instructional design, technical writing, and teaching, she brings a sharp eye to any learning resource.

As the Video Editor for Real Python, Tappan cleans up each course and adds graphical spice.

Kate relishes a well-placed comma as Tutorial Editor for Real Python.

Chris is an avid Pythonista and creates video tutorials for Real Python. He is a programmer and data analyst. He creates music under the name Tripnet. Chris lives in Colorado with his wife and two dogs.

Philipp is a core member of the Real Python team. He creates tutorials, records video courses, and hosts Office Hours sessions to support your journey to becoming a skilled and fulfilled Python developer.

Bartosz is an experienced software engineer and Python educator with an M.Sc. in Applied Computer Science.

Leodanis is a self-taught Python developer, educator, and technical writer with over 10 years of experience.

Stephen obtained a PhD in physics and worked as a physicist in academia for over a decade before becoming a Python educator. He's constantly looking for simple ways to explain complex things in Python.

Christopher has a passion for the Python language and writes, records, and podcasts for Real Python. He is a consultant who helps advise organizations on how to improve their technical teams.

Aldren Santos holds a degree in Multimedia Arts and Sciences from Mapúa University and brings Python tutorials to life with original artwork across Real Python. His illustrations make learning more visual and approachable.

Andres is Real Python's Community Manager. He has a B.Sc. in Computer Science and over 15 years of experience building software for various industries. Andres has spoken at PyCon several times and is a contributing organizer at PyCascades.

Alexandra is an avid Pythonista and course instructor at Real Python based in Arizona. She is a software engineer with a passion for full stack web development and Python.

Reagan is the Director of Partnerships at Real Python.