Become job-ready and boost your CV with the experience of working on project. Our projects, so while upgrading yourself and growing competitive, you’ll contribute to the improving of life of the entire city or community.

PROJECT LAB ADVANTAGES

2 months of work experience to list on your CV

a real project with the real challenges

developing job-ready skills, both technical and soft ones

mentors’ advice and tech leads’ guidance to develop faster

improve your English level with classes

Opportunity to get enrolled to the Apprenticeship program and become a Junior Developer after graduating from the Project Lab at SoftServe

IT’S A MATCH FOR YOU IF

you have a basic knowledge in C, C++, C#, Java, Ruby, Python, JavaScript, Go
you have a broad and robust understanding of computer science and programming
you're skillful at algorithmic thinking at problem-solving
you're aware of the concepts like abstraction, algorithms, data structures, encapsulation, resource management, security, software engineering, and web development
you are ready to invest 8 hours into learning everyday
your English level is Pre-Intermediate and above
you have permission to work in Mexico

PROJECT LAB INFORMATION

PROJECT LAB TECHNOLOGIES

Sphere

Section

SDLC

ALM Methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)

Source Control (Git, GitHab, GitLab)

Continuous Integration (Jenkins, TravisCI, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)

Go Core

Program structure (function main, function init, scopes, packages)

Variables and scalar types (types, constants, addressing)

Flow control (if statement, switch statement, goto and labels, for cycle)

Types (Basic types, Type conversion, Type assertion, Structs, Initializing, Composition vs inheritance)

Iterable types (arrays, slices, strings, maps)

Functions (signature, return statement, recursion, defer, panic, recover)

Control flow (If statement, For Loop, Switch case statement, Defer, Panic, and Recover)

Structures (declarations, usage, fields, methods, embedding, anonymous structures)

Interfaces (definition, literal signature, declaration, usage, types conversion)

Concurrency (goroutines, channels, sync primitives)

Packaging and tooling

Packaging (creating, package-naming conventions, imports)

Toolset (build, test, tool, run, get, mod, vet, fmt, version, clean, install)

Dependency management (dependencies lists, versioning, locks)

Dependency management tools (go mod, glide, git submodules/subtrees)

Important libraries and frameworks

Standard library (archives, encodings, cryptography, debug, log, net, sql databases, html templates system, path, regexp, OS)

ORM (Gorp, Meddler), Microservices (Go Micro, Go Kit, Goa)

Testing

Test functions

Unit testing (Basic unit test, Table tests, Mocking calls, Testing endpoints)

Coverage

Benchmark

Profiling

Principles & Patterns

Modularity, SOLID, DRY, KISS, YAGNI, Dependency Injection

Architecture patterns (MVC, Uncle’s Bob Clean architecture)

Twelve-factor application

Microservices

Concurrency "patterns" (Generator, Multiplexing, Select, Search)

Web

HTTP protocol (handlers and handler functions, requests and responses, response writer), Web Servers (Apache, Nginx)

The Go net/http library, serving Go

Go template engine

HTML forms

Using HTTP/2

Frameworks (Revel, Beego, Gorilla web toolkit, Goji, Echo, Iris)

Additional (Databases, Distributed Services, Docker)

Databases (sql, key-value storages, Cassandra)

Messaging (Kafka, RabbitMQ)

Synchronization (Zookeeper, Curator, Consul)

Docker (image, container, docker-compose)

UPON FINISHING THIS PROJECT LAB, YOU WILL:

develop web applications using Golang;
know how to provide professional software products development infrastructure establishment;
maintain and document programs in accordance with software engineering standards;
know how to use the latest operating process automation technologies, connected with software development and deployment processes;
find a satisfactory project for you that will ensure your development.

HOW TO APPLY FOR A PROJECT LAB?

All you have to do is register and pass 3 steps:
1. Online technical test
2. English check (conversation via Zoom with our language teacher)
3. Online interview with expert and recruiter.

FAQs

1. Can I apply for the internship if my English level is below Pre-Intermediate?

Yes, you can try, but we suggest you to use our English materials to boost your level.

2. Are there any recommended materials to prepare for the course?

To brush up your skills and understanding, you might check on Resource library .

3. Do I need to speak English while working on a project?

Our courses are held in both Spanish and English. You will be working on an assignment, and you will present its results at regular meetings with SoftServe’s managers and technical leaders, which will be held in English.

4. Do I need to sign an agreement to take part in the course?

We will ask you to sign an application form (a simple document stating that you will be participating in SoftServe Academy) and NDA (non-disclosure agreement that protects all confidential information).

5. Will I get an internship or a job after completing the project within the SoftServe Academy?

We offer Apprenticeship to the best graduates. Our program is here to help you launch your IT career and show you how it is to work for a technology company. We can tell from experience that the graduates of our courses are doing great on the market!

6. How to prepare for an interview?

The interview is definitely among the most crucial milestones on your journey to IT Academy. Here are a few life hacks on how to prepare for it and what are the deciding points for the recruiters and tech interviewers.

General information

duration

9 weeks

learning time

40 hours/week

format

online