SOFTWARE ENGINEERING BOOTCAMP: New York City

All companies — not just Silicon Valley giants — are evolving into tech companies, and demand is growing steadily for software engineers who can creatively solve problems and implement robust, sustainable solutions. In fact, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that overall employment of software developers, quality assurance analysts, and testers is projected to grow 25% from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations. Regardless of your professional background, there's ample opportunity to carve a fulfilling — and future-proof — tech career path.

Yes! When you pass this NYC Software Engineering Bootcamp, you’ll receive a signed certificate of completion. Thousands of GA alumni use their course certificates to demonstrate skills to potential employers — including our hiring partners — along with their LinkedIn networks. GA’s tech programs are well-regarded by many top employers, including those in New York City and beyond, who contribute to our curriculum and partner with us to train their own teams.

New York City Software Engineering Bootcamp students come from all walks of life but have one thing in common — they’re passionate about launching a career in tech by gaining an in-demand, technical skill set. We see career-changers from diverse professional backgrounds such as sales, marketing, project management, finance, and more. Most are looking to secure jobs as software engineers or web developers, while others may be looking to combine their past experience with a new skill set to enter more specialized roles.

Our Software Engineering Bootcamp: NYC is a beginner-friendly program with no prerequisites, although many students have engaged in self-learning previously or have worked at tech startups or in tech-adjacent roles to develop basic HTML, CSS, and other skills. Whether you’re new to software engineering or looking to formalize your practice, this course helps you gain fluency in the programming languages, frameworks, and libraries that today’s employers demand — and put that knowledge to work on the path to a new career. Our Admissions team can discuss your background and learning goals and advise if this New York-based coding bootcamp is a good fit for you.

Here are just some of the benefits New York based Software Engineering Bootcamp students can expect at GA:

• Leading-edge instruction in the software engineering skills you need to enter the workforce as a junior full-stack web developer.
• Self-paced pre-work to explore software engineering fundamentals and hit the ground running on day one of class.
• Robust coursework, including expert-vetted lesson decks, project toolkits, and more. Refresh and refine your knowledge throughout your professional journey as needed.
• A professional-grade portfolio of projects taken from concept to completion — each mirroring real problems that software engineers face — that allows you to showcase your breadth of technical skills to employers.
• Individual feedback and guidance from instructors and TAs during office hours. Stay motivated and make the most of your experience with the help of GA’s dedicated team.
• Exclusive career services to help you navigate your personal job search experience, from technical challenges to salary negotiation and everything in between.
• Technical interview prep, including resume reviews, mock interviews, and whiteboarding practice.
• Exclusive access to alumni discounts, networking events, and career workshops.
• A GA course certificate to showcase your new skill set on LinkedIn.
• Connections to a professional network of instructors and peers that lasts well beyond the course. The global GA community can help you navigate and succeed in the field.

For your capstone project, you’ll mimic a team-client interaction, collaborating to build and deploy a full-stack application that fulfills the provided specs. The final result will integrate functionality from a third-party API.

Throughout this Software Engineering Bootcamp: New York City, you’ll also compile a portfolio of solo and group projects designed to reinforce what you’ve learned in each unit. Gain hands-on experience building and deploying front-end and full-stack applications with a variety of languages and frameworks.

Our NYC Software Engineering Bootcamp is for learners who are committed to making a career change.

NYC Front-End Web Development offers a popular “starter” option for those who are curious about careers in tech or want to work more effectively with technical stakeholders. NYC JavaScript Development offers a further deep dive into the world’s most popular programming language.

It’s up to you! Our remote courses offer a learning experience that mirrors GA’s on-campus offerings. If you don’t live near a GA campus, have a busy travel schedule, or just want to save yourself the commute, a remote course could be a good option for you, if available in your area. You’ll still get access to the instruction, learning resources, and support network that GA is known for.

If you prefer to learn alongside your peers and can make it to campus, our in-person courses allow you to take advantage of our beautiful classrooms and workspaces.

Our Admissions team can advise you on the best format for your personal circumstances and learning style.

Our Admissions team is here to help and can advise whether Software Engineering Bootcamp: New York City is right for you and your learning goals. You can also:

• Attend an info session online or at your local campus.
• Explore your financing options.
• Apply to enroll in the course.*

*Course modality options vary by location, pending market availability. Please contact our Admissions team to discuss what version is available in your location.