Top 25 Software Development Influencers in 2026

1. Andrew Tattersall

Bio tech | code | creating | life 👾
software engineer • building @thepolymathapp
*****@andrewcodesmith.com 📁 Instagram Handle @andrewcodesmith Instagram Followers 475.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +13% 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 Ex-@google engineer making memes
& making you unfairly powerful with AI 🦄
2 degrees, 69 countries, 0 chill
*****@rakugomedia.com Instagram Handle @tech.unicorn Instagram Followers 384.2K 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 290.2K 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 239.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +40% 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 207.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +12% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Bashi Fuirkashi

Bio • Founder @ BASWE.Ai
• I help engineers land $100k-$200k+ Ai Roles
• Clients made $2M+ in combined salary
👇Get & pass a job interview in 90d Instagram Handle @bashi_fuirkashi Instagram Followers 184.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +44% 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 134.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +9% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Nyaradzo Bere

Bio 📍NYC
✨ Using AI to become disgustingly skilled, wealthy, and educated (145K on TikTok)
💌 *****@bfepartnerships.com
📝Free resources ↓ Instagram Handle @theblackfemaleengineer Instagram Followers 124.5K 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 95.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +22% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Sudomarith

Bio 💻 Early career tech for 200K+ CS students
👨‍⚕️ Senior Software Engineer
📧 *****@beaconsmgmt.ai Instagram Handle @zero2sudo Instagram Followers 95K Follower Growth (3mo) +9% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Harkirat Singh

Bio 📽️YouTube | Full Stack | Freelancing
🚀600k+ members
Checkout 👇🏻 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kirat_ins Instagram Followers 84.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Carlysle McNaught

Bio Fashion Reviewer | Stylist
NYC
📩 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @cmcnaughtak Instagram Followers 66.8K 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
💌 *****@heirsmanagement.com Instagram Handle @shaeinthecloud Instagram Followers 52.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

14. Nana Janashia

Bio Co-Founder: @nanuchij && @niki.hiller
🚀 Cloud & DevOps and DevSecOps Bootcamp
🎬 Youtube (1.4M+)
🐳 Docker Captain
☁️ AWS Container Hero *****@nnsoftware.at Instagram Handle @techworld_with_nana Instagram Followers 49.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +8% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Brian Jenney

Bio Build your first AI powered app👇 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brianjenneycode Instagram Followers 10.3K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

16. Byron Jenkins

Bio My goal is to inspire others to code
- Software Engineer⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
- Temple University CST ‘19 🍒 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @codeherk Instagram Followers 9.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Bree Hall

Bio helping you build AI that's actually yours
turning AI into systems you can build & ship
software eng | 🌎 speaker
📍ATL | 💌 *****@bytesofbree.com Instagram Handle @bytesofbree Instagram Followers 8.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +95% Type Nano Gender Female youtube.com/@bytesofbree + Follow Get Email Contact

18. Charalampos Kynigopoulos

Bio 💻 Full-stack dev
🎥 Hustle, lifestyle, code *****@hotmail.com Instagram Handle @coding_harry Instagram Followers 74.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -4% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. 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 17.7K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female ladyengineering.blog + Follow Get Email Contact

20. 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

21. 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) -1% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Jeremiah Haynes

Bio Life is hard, rock soft.
Software Engineer @siriusxm @pandora Instagram Handle @wheres_jayhaynes Instagram Followers 1.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact