Kevin Liao
Career coach for people breaking into tech
| Hourly rate range | $70 to $150 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Students |
| Also coaches | Life coach |
| Sessions | Online |
| Credentials | Computer science degree, University of Maryland, College Park |
Kevin Liao is a career coach who helps people break into the tech industry. He is a recent computer science graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park. He completed two software engineering internships, most recently at Capital One, and worked at startups. He also served as a Career Peer and Teaching Fellow at CodePath. He has coached 10+ career clients on interviews, resumes and career planning.
What Kevin helps with
Kevin helps people get into tech and plan their careers. He covers resumes, technical interviews and long-term career strategy.
- Crafting a strong resume
- Preparing for technical interviews
- Building a long-term career strategy
- Breaking into the tech industry
- Making career decisions
- Career planning and freelancing
- Learning technical concepts
Who Kevin works with
Kevin works with aspiring tech professionals who are trying to enter a competitive job market. He mentored this group as a Career Peer and Teaching Fellow at CodePath. He has coached 10+ clients, and some have gone on to get jobs at well-known companies.
How Kevin works
He shares lessons from his own path into tech and breaks down technical concepts for clients.
Background and qualifications
Kevin Liao is a recent computer science graduate from the University of Maryland, College Park. He completed two software engineering internships, most recently at Capital One. He also worked at startups, where he designed solutions and led teams. At CodePath he served as a Career Peer and Teaching Fellow, mentoring aspiring tech professionals. He has helped 10+ career coaching clients. His story has been featured in the University of Maryland CS newsletter and on BoldJourney.
Kevin Liao pricing
Programs and services
- Help with career planning and freelancing
Kevin Liao reviews
Kevin Liao has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 8 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
The CoachVouch take
A recent software engineering intern at Capital One who coaches newcomers on breaking into tech.
Best for students and new grads who want to land a tech job.
Common questions
How much does Kevin Liao charge?
Coaching with Kevin runs $70 to $150 an hour. Request an intro for an exact quote.
What does Kevin Liao help with?
Kevin Liao helps with crafting a strong resume, preparing for technical interviews, building a long-term career strategy and breaking into the tech industry.
Does Kevin Liao coach online?
Sessions are online.
Does Kevin Liao have reviews?
Kevin Liao has a 5.0 out of 5 rating from 8 reviews on Leland, as of September 2026.
Is Kevin Liao certified?
Kevin Liao lists: Computer science degree, University of Maryland, College Park.
Does Kevin Liao coach people on technical interviews?
Yes. He helps clients prepare for technical interviews. He also helps with resumes and long-term career strategy.
How do I contact Kevin Liao?
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