Mar Doig
Engineering Education Lead
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMar Doig is an Engineering Education Lead with 10 years’ experience transitioning from law into software engineering and technical education. Based in Edinburgh, she builds and runs immersive bootcamps, designs curricula informed by industry needs, and has a track record of improving student outcomes and instructor support through practical assessment and interview processes. Hands-on as a former software engineer, she has driven product improvements—from scalable component redesigns with feature flags to onboarding flows and automated content generation—that reduced manual work and increased conversion. She’s comfortable learning new technologies quickly to troubleshoot student projects or production incidents, and she’s proactive about emerging tools, having led a research group to assess ChatGPT’s impact on teaching. Her background in law and journalism adds strong communication, documentation and stakeholder-management skills that help bridge technical and non-technical teams.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
HNC Legal Services, Law, HNC Legal Services, Law at Stevenson CollegeProfessional Development Award (SQA LEVEL 8), Computer Software Engineering, Professional Development Award (SQA LEVEL 8), Computer Software Engineering at CodeClanBachelor of Laws (LLB), Law, Bachelor of Laws (LLB), Law at Edinburgh Napier University
English, French, Catalan, Spanish, German
Github Skills (15)
android-app8
kotlin6
java6
exchange5
balloon5
android5
rails5
javascript5
collaboration4
ruby-on-rails4
ruby4
django2
rails-app2
python2
webapp2
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
marlibs3-zz/codeclan-stabagotchi
Apr 2018 - Oct 2019
Stabagotchi is a digital pet android app. It’s a fun game for kids, or anyone who enjoys idle tapping games. Individual project using Java and Android. Now available on the app store!
Contributions:3 releases, 38 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 6 months
individualgamesapp-storeidleandroid
marlibs3-zz/codeclan-plantry
Apr 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:43 commits, 35 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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