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Backend Developer
Gain in-demand backend development skills by getting enrolled in the full-time Backend Developer online course at Lambda School.
Full time, Online
9 Months
$ 30,000
Quick facts
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Medium of instructions
English
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Mode of learning
Virtual Classroom
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Mode of Delivery
Video and Text Based
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Course overview
The Backend Developer online programme by Lambda School is developed in collaboration with Amazon. This full-time course will provide you with vital skills to land an entry-level software developer job. You will learn through live online classes on weekdays from 8:00 am PT - 5:00 pm PT.
This nine-month-long Backend Developer online training helps you explore a wide range of concepts, including Java programming, algorithms, data structures, etc. You will spend 30 hours per week reviewing ideas and projects.
During Lambda School’s Backend Developer online course, you will gain over 1,400 hours of practical coding experience. You will learn about designing, creating, and maintaining a backend foundation to support the UX (User Experience) and UI (User Interface) built by front-end developers.
The Backend Developer syllabus is designed to provide you with the attributes, skills, and knowledge of a successful backend developer. Lambda School will also help you in finding a job with its dedicated career support.
The highlights
- Online programme
- An offering of Lambda School and Amazon
- 9-months programme
- Live virtual classes
- Requires 10 hours/week for lectures
- 30-hours project work
- Monday-Friday classes
- 1,400 hours of programming experience
- Web development course
Program offerings
- Video lectures
- Offered by amazon and lambda school
- 9-months training
- Extensive curriculum
- 1400-hours hands-on programming
- Project work
- Live online classes
- Digital learning
- Study guides
Course and certificate fees
Fees information
certificate availability
Eligibility criteria
You need prior coding experience to join the Backend Developer programme. Also, you must be familiar with Java concepts, including iterators, object-oriented programming (OOP), conditionals, etc.
What you will learn
After completing the Backend Developer training, you should have an in-depth understanding of:
- Software engineering concepts such as logging, SDLC, Scrum, SSH, metrics, code organisation, coding standards, networking, APIs, logging, etc.,
- Working with algorithms and data structures (DS)
- DS concepts including sorting, linked lists, Big O notation, sets, merge sort, queue, hashcode implementations, etc.
- Java programming concepts like polymorphism, stacks, encapsulation, iterators, optionals, heaps, serialisation, lambda, composition, and more
- Basics of coding such as conditional statements, functions and for loops
- Designing, building, and managing scalable backend structures
Admission details
The admissions for the Backend Developer online programme will start on 6th July. You can visit the course page on the Lambda School portal and enter your email address to get timely updates on the admission process.
The syllabus
Foundations
Java programming
- Heaps
- Encapsulation
- Generics
- Exceptions
- Serialisation
- Comparators
- Java lambda
- Stacks
- Polymorphism
- Composition
- Primitive wrappers
- Iterators
- Optionals
- Java stream
Data structures and algorithms
- Merge sort
- Linked lists
- Hashcode implementations
- Searching data
- Stacks
- Lists
- Big O
- Linear and binary search
- Sets
- Sorting data
- Maps
- Queue
Software Engineering
- Code organisation
- Deploying
- Coding standards
- Metrics
- Immutability
- Scrum
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Building
- SSH
- Logging
- Basic networking
- API design
How it helps
Competent backend developers are in high demand across the tech industry. The Backend Developer aims to provide you with real-world skills to easily get employment at companies like Amazon without even getting a Computer Science degree.
With the skills and knowledge, you gain from the Backend Developer programme, you will be able to explore diverse career options. These include backend engineers, web developers, web architects, backend developers, programmer, software engineers, webmasters, etc.
FAQs
This online course is developed by Lambda School in partnership with Amazon.
Yes, you must have some coding experience before you enrol in the Backend Developer programme by Lambda School.
You will need to devote at least 10 hours every week to complete the Backend Developer course.
This is a fast-paced, nine-month-long programme that requires your time and dedication. So, you will not be able to complete the programme with a full-time job.
After completing this course, you can find work as a backend developer or engineer, programmer, webmaster, web developer, web architect, software engineer, and more.