LaunchCode is a non-profit that helps people from non-traditional coding education backgrounds get jobs in tech and helps employers tap diverse sources of tech talent. We were founded in St. Louis eighteen months ago by Jim McKelvey, one of the co-founders of Square, expanded to South Florida eight months ago. To date, we've placed over 240 people into tech jobs between St. Louis and South Florida.  

Please apply through our website at bit.ly/1RUxLMN

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Overview

LaunchCode offers apprenticeships with an experienced developer at top companies including MasterCard, Zumba, Carnival and more. Our goal is to fill open IT positions by removing credential barriers, linking learners with free resources, and creating an on-ramp to jobs through apprenticeships with companies.

The apprenticeship program

-Will place you with an experienced developer from whom you can learn

-Pay is $15-$20/hr for the duration of the program

-Places you at companies interested in offering you a full-time, salaried position

Our stats

-90% of LaunchCode apprentices get offered full-time employment

-On average last 84 days (longer or shorter depending on how hard you work)

-Average starting salary between $50,000-$60,000/year

We are interested in speaking with you if you want to improve or already have:

• Familiarity with Relational Databases
• Experience with SQL query development (not necessarily work experience)
• Understanding of relational databases like MS SQL Server or Oracle
• Some knowledge of Object-Relational Mapping (ORM)
• Data analysis skills and a desire to sharpen them

Please apply through our website at bit.ly/1RUxLMN

Applications submitted through job portals will not be reviewed