Entry-level Software Development Role

Company: Year Up
Location: Renton
Posted on: January 9, 2021

Job Description:

Are you interested in an entry-level software development role? Year Up is a one-year, intensive program that provides young adults with hands-on skill development, corporate internships, an educational stipend, and coursework eligible for college credit. The program consists of training in technical and professional skills, followed by a 6-month internship with a top company. Your internship may be at Google, Microsoft, Nordstrom, or Expedia, among other leading organizations in the Seattle/Bellevue Washington area. What will you gain? Professional business and communication skills, interviewing and networking skills, resume building, ongoing support and guidance to help you launch your career. In-depth classes include: -Helpdesk/Desktop Support -Business Fundamentals -Data Analytics -Quality Assurance Get the skills and opportunity you need to launch your professional career. 90% of Year Up graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months of graduation. Employed graduates earn an average starting salary of $36,000 per year. Year Up participants also receive a stipend. Are you eligible? You can apply to Year Up if you are: -A high school graduate or GED recipient -Eligible to work in the U.S. -Available Monday-Friday for the full program year -Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills -Have not obtained a bachelor's degree When does the program start? Classes begin in February 2020. Since applications are considered on a rolling basis, we encourage you to apply early.

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