We've been around since 2011. Our Back-End Development Bootcamp curriculum is industry-validated and developed with guidance from our Software Engineering Advisory Board. Our team has taught thousands of professionals, and we've found that the full-stack model helps our students stand out from the pack.

By learning the fundamentals across multiple languages, you'll gain agility, developing your ability to program and learn new languages - a mission-critical skill as a software developer. As long as you put in the work, our subject matter experts and success team will be there to help.

Yes! As high as 70-80% of our students don't have coding experience when enrolling in our Back-End Development Bootcamp. While many bootcamps declare that they don't require coding experience, one faces many hurdles such as coding challenges or technical assessments while getting started.

At KnowledgeHut, you will not face any of these obstacles. We're committed to teaching you, no matter where you start. The Bootcamp is carefully designed in consultation with industry experts to ensure that learners are transformed into developers with job-ready coding skills, regardless of where they start.

Full-time learning can be challenging to fit into a busy schedule. If you’re interested in making a tech career change but don’t want to give up your daytime commitments, join us part-time in our Flex format. Experience the best-in-class training that KnowledgeHut bootcamps are known for.

While the number of hours required for study would vary by person, our most successful students dedicated at least 35-40 hours per week in order to complete the program within six months. A few others dedicated about 12-15 hours per week and completed it in eight months If you feel your schedule does not permit this rigor consistently, you can opt for a more paced-out approach—you will have the option to dive deep or space out your study as per rhythms in your schedule.

Our program is designed to be rigorous and intensive but, most of all, incredibly rewarding!

Yes, you can! Our on-demand bootcamp is designed for busy professionals with full-time work commitments. You can dive deep into mastery of back-end skills at your own pace.

If you are struggling, just reach out to our support team. Our team will do its absolute best to keep you on track and confident about the learning. Remember, becoming a skilled developer doesn’t come easy. While anyone can learn to code, grit and a growth mindset will get you there.

If you’re looking to establish and fast-track your career in tech, this beginner-friendly bootcamp is for you. Anyone can take the course including:

• Freshers
• Novices
• Developers
• IT Industry Professionals
• Professionals in a tech-adjacent role
• Professionals from any industry

The Back-End Development Bootcamp is a beginner-friendly program with no prerequisites. However, many students have previously engaged in self-learning or worked at tech startups or in tech-adjacent roles.

Whether you’re new to the field or looking to formalize your practice, our curriculum helps you gain fluency in the programming languages, frameworks, and libraries that modern employers demand and puts them to work on the path to a new career in tech. Our Learning Advisors can discuss your background and learning goals to advise if this coding Bootcamp is a good fit for you.

Software Requirements

• An IDE or a code editor like Microsoft VSCode, Sublime Text or similar
• A web browser such as Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge or Firefox

System Requirements

• Any workstation or laptop with Internet access, with at least 8Gb of RAM
• An AWS and Google account
• A code editor such as Microsoft VSCode

Yes! Upon passing this course, you will receive a certificate of completion from KnowledgeHut. Thousands of KnowledgeHut alumni use their course certificates to demonstrate skills to potential employers and their LinkedIn networks. KnowledgeHut’s tech programs are well-regarded by many top employers, who contribute to our curriculum and partner with us to train their teams.

As a back-end developer, you're tasked with building the server end infrastructure and database that serves the front-end application that the user sees. The best way to demonstrate your prowess is to build a backend service for a given use case that demonstrates your command of critical development skills. A sample of projects that you can opt to create as your capstone project are listed below; we refresh this on a regular basis.

1. Privé (Movie Streaming)

Build and deploy microservices to power up a Netflix style movie streaming service, complete with user accounts, content management, ratings and more.

2. BLIhort messaging social network, with user accounts, message feeds, favourites and more.

3. Bites (News Aggregator)

Design, create and deploy an API for news aggregator service like Google News. Enable users to customize the news feed, sources and other aspects.

4 Collab (Realtime Collaboration)

Build a real-time backend providing chat, file share and interaction services to a Slack-like web application.

5. Dew (Storefront)

Build microservices to power up a storefront featuring catalogues, user management, transactions, order tracking system and more.

6. ContentMaster (Content Management System)

Build microservices to power a hotel reservation service featuring user management, booking management, hotel reviews and ratings and more.

Throughout the Bootcamp, you will compile a portfolio of solo and group projects designed to reinforce what you've learned in each module. Through the capstone, you'll gain the experience to build a professional-grade portfolio of projects from concept to completion, mirroring real problems that engineers face — the best way to showcase the breadth of your technical skills to employers.

The projects will bring together your understanding of the full-stack architecture as you go from vision to deployment of a realistic full-stack application, encompassing all essential milestones encountered in a production setting.

Once you’ve mastered Back-End Development in this bootcamp, you can consider going deeper in:

• Serverless functions with AWS, GCP and Azure
• Integrating messaging bus and queue
• Web application development using Angular and/or Vue.js
• Learning Next.js framework
• Building APIs with Node.js and Loopback framework
• Databases - PostgreSQL and MySQL
• Building mobile applications using React Native