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A computer science program designed to educate the next generation of Node.js backend developers.

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Make $70,000+ a year in the software industry

Our industry-focused expert program is specifically designed to place you in the top 1% of junior Node.js developer applicants.

Learn from real-world experts

Our comprehensive program is exclusively taught by professional senior backend engineers with decades of combined real-word experience in the software industry, who know exactly what skills top tech companies are looking for.

Be job-ready from day one

Our program is designed to set you apart from the competition by helping you master the most in-demand Node.js skills, frameworks, and technologies using a perfectly well-balanced amount of theory and practice.

Connect with people on the same mission

Join our program and become part of an elite group of students and developers who are thriving in the tech industry by turning code into actual dollars.

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More than a program,
a roadmap

Learn Backend offers its students a complete zero-to-hero roadmap for kickstarting their backend engineering careers in the software industry.

Learn the command-line interface fundamentals

In the world of software development, every great story starts with a command in a terminal window...

Learning the Command-Line Interface will help you:

Perform common tasks x10 faster and easier than through the graphical user interface

Use developer tools and utilities only available through the command-line interface

Gain advanced control over system resources and processes

24 lessons~ 12 weeks

Craft your first shell scripts with Bash

Software engineers don't usually like to repeat themselves, luckily computers don't mind...

Learning Bash Scripting will help you:

Understand the basic logic and principles of software development

Automate complex and repetitive routine tasks prone to manual errors

Create dynamic scripts that adapt to configuration changes and user inputs

7 lessons~ 3 weeks

Learn the JavaScript fundamentals

Any app that can be written in JavaScript, will eventually be written in JavaScript...

Learning JavaScript will help you:

Use complex data structures and decision-making statements within your programs

Discover multiple programming paradigms including procedural, functional, and object-oriented

Deepen your grasp of software architecture and design patterns

13 lessons~ 6 weeks

Build backend applications with Node.js

Don't bother learning yet another backend programming language, you already know one...

Learning Node.js will help you:

Create command-line tools and scripts for automating tasks

Create highly scalable and responsive asynchronous applications

Access a rich ecosystem of open-source libraries and modules

8 lessons~ 4 weeks

Integrate open-source code with npm

As a software engineer, you can either spend your time reinventing the wheel or simply spining someone else's...

Learning npm will help you:

Use functionalities created by other developers

Automate the packaging of your applications

Share your own solutions with the world

8 lessons~ 4 weeks

Store and access your data reliably with MySQL

When it comes to online services, the only thing more valuable than your code is your data...

Learning MySQL will help you:

Organize, store, and retrieve your data in a logical and consistent way

Protect your data from unauthorized access or modification

Improve the resilience of your system by decoupling the code from the data

12 lessons~ 6 weeks

Streamline server development with Express.js

Building software from scratch simply requires too much knowledge, time, and effort...

Learning Express.js will help you:

Eliminate the structural overhead and focus on building features

Improve the cleanness, adaptability and testability of your applications

Reduce the risk of introducing errors and code duplication

10 lessons~ 5 weeks

Automate unit testing with Jest

Discovering the unexpected is more important than confirming the known...

Learning Jest will help you:

Standardize the way you write and execute automated tests

Ensure that your application functions in a consistent and predictable manner

Improve the code quality by detecting bugs early on in the development cycle

8 lessons~ 4 weeks

Safeguard and share your code with Git

Code is more than just text, it's concepts and ideas worth sharing and keeping safe...

Learning Git & GitHub will help you:

Track and rewind your code changes

Create backups of your projects

Collaborate with others on the same codebase

13 lessons~ 6 weeks

Build a layered microservice in Node.js

Good architecture is all about how things are put together, not how they are taken apart...

Learning the three-layer architecture will help you:

Promote a well-structured and easily maintainable codebase

Simplify the testing, debugging, and refactoring of your application

Improve the resilience and reusability of components

10 lessons~ 3 weeks
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Frequently asked questions

Do I need prior experience in computer science?

Absolutely not. Our program is designed to teach you everything you need to know from start to finish.

How long does it take to finish the program?

About 12 months, with an average study time of 10 hours per week.

What kind of operating system do I need?

A Unix-based operating systems, such as Linux or macOS.

What salary can I expect after successfully completing the program?

On average, 75,000 USD in North America and 45,000 EUR in Europe yearly.

I have another question, how can I reach out?

You can shoot us an email at support@learnbackend.dev. We'll get back to you within 1-2 business days.

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