Year Up - Pleasant Hill, CA
posted 4 months ago
Year Up is offering an Entry Level Software Developer role as part of its intensive job training program designed for young adults. This program combines technical and professional training with access to internships and job placement support through our industry-leading talent placement firm, YUPRO Placement. Participants in the program will receive in-classroom skill development, personalized coaching, and mentorship, which are crucial for launching a successful career in the IT industry. The program is structured to provide participants with the necessary skills to thrive in various roles, including Application Development & Support, Helpdesk/Desktop Support, Project Management Support, Banking & Customer Success, and Data Analytics. The program is open to individuals aged 18-29 who are high school graduates or GED recipients, eligible to work in the U.S., and highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills. Participants must be available Monday through Friday throughout the duration of the program and should not have obtained a Bachelor's degree. During the internship phase, students will earn an educational stipend of $525 per week, which supports their learning and development while gaining hands-on experience in the field. Year Up has a strong track record, with 80% of graduates employed or enrolled in postsecondary education within four months of graduation. Graduates of the program can expect to earn an average starting salary of $53,000 per year, making this an excellent opportunity for those looking to kickstart their careers in technology.