Summary
Jeff Langr is a seasoned software developer, coach, author, and founder with over 13 years of hands-on experience helping teams deliver high-quality software through TDD, continuous integration, and agile practices. As owner of Langr Software Solutions and a long-time consultant, he embeds with teams to mentor, lead development, and rescue legacy systems across Java, C++, C#, and modern stacks like JavaScript/TypeScript and AWS. He’s authored multiple influential books on testing and TDD and has taught hundreds of engineers pragmatic techniques such as mobbing, pair programming, and BDD. Jeff blends deep technical craftsmanship with organizational coaching, driving process improvements from individual practices to cross-team strategy. Based in Colorado Springs, he repeatedly turns difficult legacy codebases into maintainable systems while also producing pragmatic, widely used guidance for practitioners. An understated strength is his track record of scaling developer capability—dozens of teams and hundreds of students have measurably improved under his instruction.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High school diploma Biological sciences, High school diploma Biological sciences at Eleanor Roosevelt Senior High School
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at University of Maryland