Our Software Development program is approximately 8 months (4 hours per day, 5 days per week for 30 weeks) and equips students with a portfolio of project and development examples, as well as a resume that stands out, to share with potential employers during interviews. Graduates will be ready to demonstrate ready-to-work skills, with minimal lag time to begin contributing to the employer’s development efforts.

Software Developers have a set of skills that allow them to work for nearly any business, big or small, start-up or established, public, private, or non-profit, and in virtually all industries.

At Edge Tech Academy, our Software Development Program is designed to prepare individuals for entry level positions including Software Developers, Computer Programmers, and Web Developers. By learning three core languages and skills including agile project management, how to utilize open source code, and designing for mobile, graduates have the opportunity to take their career in several different directions. The wage and projection statistics below are directly quoted from the U.S. government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics for May 2016 (most recent data).The median annual wage for software developers, applications was $100,080 in May 2016. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $58,300, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $157,590.The median annual wage for software developers, systems software was $106,860 in May 2016. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $64,650, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $163,220*.The median annual wage for computer programmers was $79,840 in May 2016. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $45,570, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $130,360*.The median annual wage for web developers was $66,130 in May 2016. The median wage is the wage at which half the workers in an occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less. The lowest 10 percent earned less than $35,390, and the highest 10 percent earned more than $119,550.*Are you ready for the jobs of the present and future?

If you enjoy working in a creative and a collaborative environment, and are looking for a challenging career that is in demand and has solid earning potential, this may be the career for you. Technology is infiltrating more and more elements of our lives, from cars to appliances to smart phones. Developing this technology takes more and more programmers and, as the industry grows into additional areas of our lives, software programming careers increase in demand and stability.

Software Development at Edge Tech Academy

Edge Tech Academy has created a unique Software Development Program that teaches real-world programming skills including Java, JavaScript, and C# core languages, HTML5, CSS, and Angular front-end, Microsoft SQL, MongoDB, and MySQL databases, and Jade, ASP.NET, and Spring Boot frameworks.

Get prepared to be a software developer

Our program is a 21st century software curriculum that prepares students for their first professional software development position. We take a holistic approach to programming: database design, programming languages, and frameworks that combine to make complete functioning software.

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If you are looking for software development training in DFW, contact us today. We can answer any questions you have, on the phone or while touring our facility. High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.

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