Software Development Bootcamp

Start Your Career In Software Engineering

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Gain the skills to become a Software Engineer with C# .NET, ASP.NET Core, JavaScript, React.js, HTML, CSS, and SQL.

Gain the skills, knowledge, and hands-on experience needed to launch a career as a Software Engineer. Software Engineers remain in high demand, especially those who know databases and frontend and backend development. Learn the fundamentals of programming, intermediate and advanced software concepts, algorithms, data structures, testing, popular programming languages C# .NET and JavaScript, application programming interfaces (APIs), web application frameworks, relational databases with SQL, frontend libraries with React.js, HTML, CSS, and more.

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Program Details

  • Learn Full Time: Gain the relevant skills and modern tools you need to become a Software Engineer.

  • Design and build durable, high-performing full stack cloud applications from start to finish, and show the world what you are capable of constructing.

  • Be surrounded by a support system of instructors that will answer your questions and meet with you 1:1 to provide direction on projects and mentorship throughout the program.

  • Get detailed video feedback on all projects to see what you did well and where you can improve so that you can strengthen your software engineering and computer science skills.

  • Receive quality coaching and support from our Career Services team to ensure your resume and LinkedIn stand out and you are prepared to impress in interviews.

Why you should schedule a call with our team, attend the virtual info session and go to a one-on-one follow-up with an Admissions Adviser

To successfully complete our bootcamp you will need a high level of motivation, commitment, persistence, and a genuine interest in learning. This is why it’s important for us to talk with potential students and arm them with information. We want to ensure that you’re a good fit for our program and that our program is a fit for you.

Schedule a call with a team member to see how we can help you achieve your career goals.

Why Become a Software Engineer?

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High Demand

There is a huge demand for developers and engineers due to the constantly evolving tech industry. Software Engineers are in high demand due to their sought after skillset. This translates to great opportunities and a high career ceiling that has the potential to lead to high career earnings long term.

Flexible Career Path

Knowing software development and cloud engineering means opening the doors to a flexible career path in which you can work in person or remote for startups, agencies, or large corporations. The more experience you gain the more growth and employment opportunities that will appear, especially when your skills cover different technology fields.

Skill Versatility

The best part about being well-equipped with Software Engineer and Cloud Engineer skills is having the versatility when it comes to development, cloud engineering, security, and DevOps. This will keep you high in demand and offer flexible career paths while being at the forefront as technology iterates and advances.

How To Get Started

Program Start Dates, Tuition, & Financing

12 Weeks Full Time

Schedule: Students will attend five days each week from 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM Central Time, Monday through Friday.

This course is live online.

  • October 16, 2023
  • November 13, 2023
  • December 11, 2023

Was $16,900 – Now $7,200

There are other options for you to finance your tuition:

  • Check with your bank or credit union for a private loan
  • Check with alternative lending option Ascent

What You Will Learn in the Curriculum

The Software Development program continues where other seemingly similar programs end. Why? The modern software developer is now expected to know several different technologies including programming languages, libraries and frameworks that are used with those languages, relational and non-relational databases, backend development, and frontend development. This is why our curriculum is packed full of great content and value to prepare you for the role as a modern software developer.

FUNDAMENTALS

MODULE 1

Programming Fundamentals

C# is a popular programming language developed by Microsoft that allows developers and engineers to build a variety of applications. In this module, you will learn the fundamentals of programming, problem solving, critical thinking, and debugging. You will learn the importance of version control with Git and GitHub to ensure your code is stored safely and easy to collaborate on with other developers.

#csharp #problem-solving #debugging #git/github

C# .NET

MODULE 2

Advanced C# .NET

Building off the foundations set in the first module, you will dive into more intermediate concepts. These include object-oriented programming, algorithms, data structures, time complexity, interfaces, SOLID design principles, error handling, UML class diagrams, test-driven development, and automated unit testing.

#solid #uml #oop #errorhandling

SQL

MODULE 3

Structured Query Language

Relational databases are what this module is all about. You'll discover how to design databases using the entity-relationship diagram, how to create, normalize, and navigate your database, and how to structure and query your data efficiently. You'll learn how to map and send data from your application to the database, and retrieve data from your database for your application.

#entity-relationship-diagram #sql #databases #query

ASP.NET

MODULE 4

Web Application Framework

This module will focus on ASP.NET Core, an open-source framework for building web applications. You will learn about ORM with Entity Framework, using LINQ to query data in C#, and how to build a functional full stack web application.

#aspdotnet #entityframework #linq #orm

APIs

MODULE 5

Application Programming Interfaces

ASP.NET Core Web API is a tool that allows you to take what you learned in the previous modules and apply it to building a backend web API for your software apps. You will learn about querying in ASP.NET, API architecture and development best practices, how to use Postman to test APIs, and how to utilize the benefits of ASP.NET Web API to build a functioning REST API.

#aspdotnet-core #api #postman #REST

HTML/CSS

MODULE 6

Markup & Styling

In this module you will learn the fundamentals of web design and frontend web development, how to place and arrange elements on a page to bring your ideas to life, and how to style those elements with responsive design by writing custom CSS. There will be a focus on mobile-first design and developing your ability to create user experiences with the user first in mind.

#html #css #webdesign #frontend

JavaScript

MODULE 7

The World's Most Popular Programming Langauge

JavaScript is a programming language that plays an important role in frontend development. It allows for more user interaction on websites and for creating dynamic user experiences programmatically. You will learn functional programming, higher order array methods, callbacks, debugging in the browser, and how to write code efficiently.

#javascript #functional #scripting

React

MODULE 8

The Leading UI Framework

React.js is a popular JavaScript library for building beautiful user interfaces and client-side applications. You will learn about components, React Hooks, how to take in user input with forms, how to route users with React router, how to make HTTP requests to APIs with Axios, how to authenticate with JSON Web Token, and how to bring it together to create impressive, dynamic full stack applications.

#react #userinterface #reactrouter

Capstone

MODULE 9

Bringing It All Together

The capstone project is the final project where students take everything they learned and bring it all together. It is the project that showcases the skills necessary to get a job in the industry. Each student's final project is an individual capstone in which you bring an idea you have for an app to life in the form of a fully-functioning software application.

#react #aspdotnet #fullstack

Career Advisory

MODULE 10

Supporting Your Job Search

Our goals are the exact same as your goals. As a graduate of the program, utilize devCodeCamp's advisory services to help you launch your career. Learn how to create a resume, cultivate a LinkedIn presence, how to prepare for interviews, how to go about finding job opportunities by utilizing our resources, communicating with our career team via Slack, and the importance of continuing to code.

#linkedin #resume #interviewprep

The devCodeCamp Difference

Instructor Support

Any student taking the immersive program will receive live support from the full-time experienced instructional staff. Instructors will deliver live scheduled lectures and demos, meet with you 1:1 and in small groups for review sessions, answer your questions daily, provide guidance and feedback on your project work, and be your support system through this exciting journey.

Curriculum

Our experienced educators, developers, and content creators combined to build a curriculum that is loaded with learning materials designed to teach modern technologies and equip you with relevant skills you need to get a job as a developer. What we teach in the virtual classroom is what you will see in the world of professional development.

Project Based Learning

The best way to gain the skills you need to be job ready is through hands-on experience. You will put together a portfolio of real-world projects that will showcase you have what it takes to get hired. Most graded projects will receive recorded instructor video feedback, so that you know what you did well, what areas you need to improve, and gain a better understanding of the code.

Capstone Project

Each student’s final project is an individual capstone in which you bring an idea you have for an app to life in the form of engineered cloud-based application that the world can see. It is an opportunity to get more familiar with the tools you have learned, push yourself to great heights, implement the software development lifecycle, and showcase your abilities to be a professional developer.

Career Support

Our goals are the exact same as your goals, which is to help you launch a career as a Software Engineer. Each student in the immersive program will meet with a career coach to help with educating you on how to navigate the industry, creating a resume, curating a LinkedIn profile, prepping for interviews, and providing a way to track job applications.

Alumni Network

devCodeCamp’s alumni continues to grow strong with each graduating cohort. Over the years, we’ve seen our alumni get promoted to positions where they lead their own team. Where do they look first to build out the team? Other devCodeCamp alumni. Students are welcome to reach out for advice on entering the industry, interview tips, and what to expect in the first few days on the job.

Some of the Companies Where Alumni Work

At least one graduate works at these companies
Facebook logo
Amazon logo
HubSpot
Rocket Mortgage logo

Alumni Success Stories

From Insurance Agent to Data Engineer: How Seeing an Advertisement Changed Dan’s Life and His Career

From Pharmacy to Software Engineer: How Audrey Left a High Paying Career to Pursue a Passion in Code

From Barista to Software Engineer: How a devCodeCamp Student Referral Changed Marcus’ Life

Getting Started

Choose Your Path

Talk to Admissions

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Have questions or want more info?

Schedule a call with a team member to learn more about:

  • The tech industry and how we teach you to be job ready for the demanding market
  • How career services can help you upon graduation to be ready for interviews
  • Other like-minded individuals who have come before you

What You Will Get

Everything you can get by taking the Software Development program:

  • A proven project-based curriculum
  • A portfolio of your built projects
  • Dedicated instructor support
  • 1:1 and/or small group meetings with instructors
  • Job-ready skills
  • Career services support upon graduation
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Tools We Use

We use modern virtual tools and technologies to interact with students:

  • Zoom
  • Visual Studio Code
  • Slack
  • GitHub
  • Trello
  • Apps powered by devCodeCamp

Tools You Need

Make sure you have a dedicated work space, free of distractions. The tools you need are most likely already at your disposal:

  • Computer (laptop or desktop)
  • Stable internet connection
  • Webcam
  • Headphones
  • Microphone
  • Additional monitor(s) is nice to have