Job Description

LaunchCode is seeking individuals with software development skills to connect them to  a variety of roles with our company partners.

As a national nonprofit focused on developing the next generation of tech talent, LaunchCode is working with multiple hiring partners to create an on-ramp to the tech industry for people who have the skills to work in technology, but just need an opportunity.

Come and join us to start your tech journey. Apply to our apprenticeship program to be considered for a future role in technology!

WE ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE (HTTPS://WWW.LAUNCHCODE.ORG/JOB-POSTINGS/KANSAS-CITY/ENTRY-LEVEL-SOFTWARE-ENGINEER).

Qualifications

WE'RE LOOKING FOR CANDIDATES WHO HAVE:

• The passion drive and aptitude to succeed in technology.
• Tech skills to build a project with one of the following languages: 
  • Java, with bonus points for Spring MVC or the Android platform
  • JavaScript, with bonus points for Angular, React, Vue, or Node
  • Python, with bonus points for Django
  • PHP
  • C#.NET
  • Swift for iOS applications
  • C or C++
  • Ruby on Rails
• A completed project or portfolio of work to showcase to employers.
• The ability to work full-time in the United States.

WHAT WE OFFER

• Compensation of $15-20 per hour
• Health Insurance and other benefits
• Mentorship from an experienced programmer
• An opportunity to fast-track the standard IT hiring experience for Entry Level Software Engineers

WE ONLY ACCEPT APPLICATIONS THROUGH OUR WEBSITE (HTTPS://WWW.LAUNCHCODE.ORG/JOB-POSTINGS/KANSAS-CITY/ENTRY-LEVEL-SOFTWARE-ENGINEER).

Additional Information

WE HEART DIVERSITY

LaunchCode supports and fosters leadership from underrepresented communities. We strongly encourage folks from immigrant communities and communities of color, as well as those who identify as women, LGBTQ, or under-resourced to apply. LaunchCode is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Program and employment policies of LaunchCode are nondiscriminatory in regard to race, color, gender, religion, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation.