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Application Development & Support
at Year Up - Pittsburgh
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Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey into the world of app development? Year Up United's Application Development & Support job training program equips young adults aged 18-29 with essential skills in programming, web development, and software fundamentals. Prepare to explore problem-solving techniques, programming concepts, and database fundamentals in a hands-on learning environment, Career Pathways.
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Software Developers
Research, design, and develop computer and network software or specialized utility programs. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements. May maintain databases within an application area, working individually or coordinating database development as part of a team.
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Eligibility Requirements
- 18-29 years old
- High school graduate or GED
- Low to moderate income
- U.S. citizenship, permanent resident, DACA recipient, or employment authorization card
- Live within commuting distance of a Year Up United location. Although Year Up United has shifted to a hybrid program model, you must be able to regularly attend in-person days throughout the duration of the program
- Have not obtained a Bachelor’s degree
- Available five days a week (M-F) for the entire duration of the program
- Highly motivated to learn new technical and professional skills More information about vaccination requirements can be found here. Do you have DACA status? Year Up United strongly supports DACA and welcomes young adults with DACA status. For more, see our DACA GUIDANCE page.