Software Developer Trainee Program

About Flatiron School As a leader in the tech industry, Flatiron School believes that education is the best investment you can make in your future. We’re committed to helping change lives and the world for the better. Our courses provide an immersive, outcomes-driven curriculum for students looking to launch a career in Software Engineering, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence and Game Design. In addition to student programs, we also offer targeted education solutions for organizations. Our Mission: Enabling the pursuit of a better life through education Our Values: Make No Little Plans - Build for scale, create for the future, execute short-term goals in view of long-term strategyRadiate Positivity - Be kind, have fun, find what to loveStrive for Excellence - Drive results, hold yourself and each other accountable to our shared goalsBe a Lifelong Learner - Embrace a growth mindset, be curious, get comfortable with being uncomfortableWork Together - Collaborate, embrace transparency, empower others to succeedNurture Difference - Seek to understand, notice who or what is missing, actively seek out different opinions, create space for other voices to be heard About the Opportunity Flatiron School is offering a paid, work-integrated apprenticeship for professionals with general work experience (2+ years in any field) who want to transition into their first role in software engineering. This program is designed for career switchers who are new to tech or have only foundational exposure. You’ll learn in-demand technical skills through Flatiron’s bootcamp programs while gaining real, paid industry experience with an employer partner. What You'll Do Complete Flatiron School’s Software Engineering (full-time) and AI & Data Science (part-time) bootcamp programsContribute to real software projects during a paid apprenticeship with an employer partnerCollaborate in sprint-based workflows and participate in code reviewsBuild a portfolio of production-level workReceive mentorship from experienced engineers and product leaders What You’ll Learn Foundations of software development and modern engineering practicesHow software engineering and data intersect in AI-enabled productsAgile development workflows and team collaborationWriting clean, maintainable, production-quality codeApplying data-informed thinking to engineering problems Who This Program Is For Professionals with 2+ years of work experience in any fieldCareer switchers seeking their first professional role in techCandidates excited to learn, collaborate, and grow in a structured environment This Program Is Not For Experienced software engineers, developers, or data scientistsCandidates with prior professional experience in technical engineering rolesCandidates who are currently employed in full-time jobs Program Details Commitment: Full-time (40 hours/week) for 18 monthsPhase 1 (4 months): Full-time coursework Phase 2 (14 months):20 hrs/week paid apprenticeship20 hrs/week part-time coursework Compensation: $15/hour for 20 hrs/week (starting month 5)Tuition: $19,500 (covered through an installment plan during the program)Location: Program is fully remote and online, so you can work and study at home. U.S.-based candidates onlyWork Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (no visa sponsorship) Requirements 2+ years of prior work experience (any industry)Availability for 40 hours/weekSuccessful completion of the https://www.ondemandassessment.com/o/JB-5HBA9ABX1/landing?u=1045730 Locations: Remote (United States)