Entry Level Software Developer Role at Year Up United Austin, TX

Position Overview

Entry Level Software Developer Role at Year Up United in Austin, TX. Year Up United is a one-year (or less), intensive job training program that provides young adults with in-classroom skill development, access to internships and/or job placement services, and personalized coaching and mentorship. Participants receive an educational stipend and gain access to internships through our industry-leading talent placement firm, YUPRO Placement – with opportunities at organizations such as Amazon, Dell Technologies, Merck, or The University of Texas System.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate actively in an intensive training program combining technical and professional development.
• Attend in-depth classes including Helpdesk/Desktop Support, Application Development & Support, and Project Management Support.
• Engage in mentorship sessions and personalized coaching to build essential career skills.
• Complete an internship phase with potential placements at top organizations in the Austin area.

Required Qualifications

• Aged between 18-29 years old
• High school graduate or GED recipient
• Eligible to work in the U.S.
• Resides within a 30-mile radius of the Year Up United office
• Available Monday-Friday throughout the duration of the program
• Highly motivated to learn technical and professional skills
• Must not have obtained a Bachelor’s degree

Benefits & Perks

• Educational Stipend: Earn $525 per week during the internship phase.
• Develop professional business and communication skills, including interviewing, networking, and resume building.
• Receive ongoing support, mentorship, and career guidance.
• Gain access to internship placements with leading organizations in Austin.
• Launch your career with strong outcomes—75% of graduates are employed and/or enrolled in postsecondary education within 4 months, with an average starting salary of $53,000 per year for employed graduates.