Top 25 Software Development Influencers in 2026

1. Andrew Tattersall

Bio tech | ai | code | life 👾
software engineer building @thepolymathapp
*****@andrewcodesmith.com 📁
telling stories through technology Instagram Handle @andrewcodesmith Instagram Followers 461.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +10% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact Request upto top 1,000 Software Development Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Delia Lazarescu

Bio Learn AI & build a tech unicorn👇🦄
Ex-@google engineer making memes
2 degrees, 69 countries, 0 chill
*****@rakugomedia.com Instagram Handle @tech.unicorn Instagram Followers 387.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. Nick Amato

Bio 📊 Data Scientist
💻 Software Developer
✉️ *****@gmail.com
👇 Learn analytics in 90d or money back Instagram Handle @softwarewithnick Instagram Followers 264.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +19% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

4. Rui Fu

Bio Helping you make money and run your business with AI
👨‍💻 Ex Meta swe | 🎓Duke | NYC
✉️ *****@raycfu.com
All my guides 👇 Instagram Handle @raycfu Instagram Followers 217.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +259% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

5. Hitesh Choudhary

Bio Stepped into 45 countries and counting
*****@hiteshchoudhary.com to reach for brands. (Please reach directly, not via agency) Instagram Handle @hiteshchoudharyofficial Instagram Followers 189.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +12% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Bashi Fuirkashi

Bio • $265k Software Engineer and Founder
• I help Grads & SWEs get into $100k-$200k+ Ai Roles
• Clients made $1M+ in combined salary
help & resources ⬇️ Instagram Handle @bashi_fuirkashi Instagram Followers 155.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +38% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

7. Dan Ilies

Bio 📲 Building apps since 2015
🧑‍💻 Teaching coding since 2020
🦾 Programming with AI since 2024
👇 Join to level up on all of these *****@mobiledev.life Instagram Handle @dan.mobile.dev Instagram Followers 124.2K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Nyaradzo Bere

Bio 📍NYC
✨ Using AI to become disgustingly skilled, wealthy, and educated (140K on TikTok)
💌 *****@bfepartnerships.com
📝Free resources ↓ Instagram Handle @theblackfemaleengineer Instagram Followers 115.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +15% Type Macro Gender Female youtube.com/@TheBlackFemaleE.. + Follow Get Email Contact

9. Galinie

Bio Let’s grow together
AI Curious, Meme Fueled
📩 *****@undercurrent.net
📍Toronto Instagram Handle @galinie_codes Instagram Followers 88.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +30% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Sudomarith

Bio 💻 Early career tech & AI for 200K+ CS students
👨‍⚕️ Senior Software Engineer, AI & Data Products
📧 *****@beaconsmgmt.ai Instagram Handle @zero2sudo Instagram Followers 88.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +5% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Harkirat Singh

Bio 📽️YouTube | Full Stack | Freelancing
🚀500k+ members
Checkout 👇🏻 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kirat_ins Instagram Followers 84.3K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Carlysle McNaught

Bio Fashion Reviewer | Stylist | Software Engineer
NYC
📩 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @cmcnaughtak Instagram Followers 65.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

13. DeShae Lyda

Bio your sports + tech girl
Philly | DC
ex-Google · now AWS
*****@ShaeInTheCloud.com Instagram Handle @shaeinthecloud Instagram Followers 51.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Nana Janashia

Bio Co-Founder: @nanuchij && @niki.hiller
🚀 Cloud & DevOps and DevSecOps Bootcamp
🎬 Youtube (1.3M+)
🐳 Docker Captain
☁️ AWS Container Hero *****@nnsoftware.at Instagram Handle @techworld_with_nana Instagram Followers 46K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Paola Terrazas

Bio Sharing my journey as a first-gen Latina in tech 💞
✨ career tips, motivation & balance
👩🏼‍💻 senior software engineer
📧: *****@ladyengineering.blog Instagram Handle @ladyengineering Instagram Followers 17.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female ladyengineering.blog + Follow Get Email Contact

16. Danny Thompson

Bio Director Of Technology | Software Engineer | International Speaker *****@email.com Instagram Handle @dthompsondev Instagram Followers 5.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Bree Hall

Bio Helping you engineer a career to fund a life you love ✨
Coding for the life, freedom, and fun 🥂
🥑 Sr. Dev Advocate | 🍑 ATL
💌 *****@bytesofbree.com Instagram Handle @bytesofbree Instagram Followers 4.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Female youtube.com/@bytesofbree + Follow Get Email Contact

18. Julija Kirsina

Bio 👋 Hi! My name is Julia. I am:
👩‍💻 Professional software developer.
✍️ Posting no-BS coding, career, productivity tips.
❤️ @devternity fan *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @coding_unicorn Instagram Followers 96.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Charalampos Kynigopoulos

Bio 💻 Full-stack dev
🎥 Hustle, lifestyle, code *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @coding_harry Instagram Followers 76.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

20. Brian Jenney

Bio Build your first AI powered app👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brianjenneycode Instagram Followers 10.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. Byron Jenkins

Bio My goal is to inspire others to code
💻 Senior Software Engineer⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
🎓 Temple University ‘19 🍒
☁️ #AWSCertified Solutions Architect *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @codeherk Instagram Followers 9.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Zara Chiara

Bio 👩‍💻New to leadership Im your manager sis
❤️Leading in tech without losing my humanity
🍼Still deciding - Stay working or stay home Follow the journey *****@zarachiara.com Instagram Handle @leadershipintech Instagram Followers 1.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Jeremiah Haynes

Bio Life is hard, rock soft.
Software Engineer @siriusxm @pandora Instagram Handle @wheres_jayhaynes Instagram Followers 1.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact