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AgreeYa Solutions

.Net Developer

Franklin, TN

$47.75 - $63/hr

Net developer Location- Franklin, TN Type- Contract- C2C Works Duration- 24 Months This role is ... Maintain the back-end SQL databases and SSIS packages that house Service Manuals, Recalls, and TSB ...

Softcom Systems Inc

EDI Developer

Franklin, TN · On-site

$70/hr

Contract (6+ months) Responsibilities: * Design custom B2B solutions to support multiple customer ... Net Core or equivalent backend tech and MVC Patterns * Set up various communications using ...

BNH

Power Platform Developer

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$78K - $111K/yr

... contract at Arnold Air Force Base, TN. The person selected for this role will work closely with ... Demonstrated experience developing PowerApps with SQL Server or Dataverse as the backend data store

BNH

Power Platform Developer

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$78K - $111K/yr

... contract at Arnold Air Force Base, TN. The person selected for this role will work closely with ... Demonstrated experience developing PowerApps with SQL Server or Dataverse as the backend data store

BNH

Power Platform Developer

Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site

$78K - $111K/yr

... contract at Arnold Air Force Base, TN. The person selected for this role will work closely with ... Demonstrated experience developing PowerApps with SQL Server or Dataverse as the backend data store

Dellfor Technologies

$80K/yr

Experience in software development technologies including Java backend frameworks (Spring ... Contract Salary: $80,000.00 /year Required education: * Bachelor's Required experience: * Developer ...

ITTConnect

Senior APIM Engineer / Lead

Nashville, TN · On-site

This is a contract position with a client that is a global leader in consulting, digital ... Work with backend teams to expose services as scalable, secure APIs * Troubleshoot API performance ...

campus4tech

Engineering Manager

Hermitage, TN · On-site

Onsite -Contract Duration: 3 months Location: Nashville, TN, 37076 Summary: We are seeking a hands ... Angular, React * Backend: Node.js, Python, C#, .NET Core, Golang * Experience with SQL & NoSQL ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Backend Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Backend Developer, you need strong programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or Node.js, along with experience in database management and API development, supported by a relevant degree or proven project experience. Familiarity with frameworks (such as Django, Spring, or Express), cloud services (like AWS or Azure), and version control systems (e.g., Git) is typically expected. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and the ability to quickly adapt to new codebases and team environments set top contractors apart. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering reliable, scalable backend solutions and integrating smoothly into diverse project teams.

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Contract backend developers are professionals hired on a temporary or project basis to build and maintain the server-side logic, databases, and APIs that power web or mobile applications. They work behind the scenes to ensure that applications function smoothly, handle data efficiently, and communicate effectively with front-end systems. Unlike full-time employees, contract backend developers typically work for a set duration or on specific projects, offering flexibility to both clients and developers. They often bring specialized expertise in programming languages such as Python, Java, Node.js, or Ruby, and may work remotely or on-site depending on the contract terms.
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FastTrack Entry-Level Software Developer Program

FastTrack Entry-Level Software Developer Program

Cook Systems

Nashville, TN • Hybrid

$55.25 - $70.50/hr

Other

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

Level-Up Your Software Development Skills with FastTrack

Cook Systems is accepting applications for future FastTrack cohorts. FastTrack is a free, online software development program designed to help motivated candidates build the technical, professional, and AI-enabled skills needed to pursue entry-level software developer opportunities with Cook Systems clients. The FastTrack program focuses on full-stack development, real-world project work, career readiness, and the practical use of generative AI tools in modern development workflows.If you are serious about becoming a software developer and ready for a challenging, structured program, FastTrack may be a strong fit.

*Future Cohort Notice*

FastTrack is currently accepting applications for future cohort consideration. Upcoming cohort dates and final program details will be shared with selected candidates as they become available.

About the Program

FastTrack prepares selected participants for potential entry-level software developer opportunities with Cook Systems clients. Participants will work through a focused development curriculum covering backend, frontend, full-stack application development, and professional readiness. The program is designed to help candidates strengthen core coding fundamentals while also learning how generative AI, automation, and modern development tools can support faster learning, better problem-solving, and more productive development work. FastTrack is not a casual course. It is a selective program for candidates who are motivated, coachable, and ready to put in the work required to grow.

What You'll Learn

  • Java and object-oriented programming
  • Backend development with Spring and Spring Boot
  • REST APIs and web services
  • JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Frontend development with Angular
  • Database concepts and application data management
  • Git, development tools, and team-based workflows
  • Testing, debugging, and code quality practices
  • Generative AI tools for software development
  • Automation and AI-assisted development workflows
  • Project work
  • Technical interview preparation
  • Client-readiness and professional communication skills
  • Who We're Looking For

FastTrack is built for candidates who are ready to take software development seriously.

Ideal candidates are:

  • Motivated to build a career in software development
  • Comfortable learning quickly in a structured environment
  • Curious about AI, automation, and the future of development work
  • Strong problem solvers who are willing to ask questions and accept feedback
  • Professional, dependable, and communicative
  • Interested in full-stack development
  • Open to future client opportunities with Cook Systems

Helpful experience includes:

  • Basic understanding of Java or another object-oriented programming language
  • Exposure to backend programming concepts
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or frontend development
  • Experience building school, personal, bootcamp, or self-taught projects
  • Interest in tools such as ChatGPT, Claude, GitHub Copilot, or other AI coding assistants

Professional software development experience is not required, but candidates should have some technical foundation and a strong commitment to learning.

What to Expect

  • Selected participants should be prepared to:
  • Participate in a structured online learning experience
  • Complete technical assignments and project work
  • Receive feedback from instructors and program staff
  • Strengthen both technical and professional skills
  • Learn how to use AI tools responsibly as part of the development process
  • Prepare for interviews with Cook Systems clients
  • Stay engaged with the FastTrack team regarding future placement opportunities

Successful completion of FastTrack does not guarantee employment or client placement. Qualified graduates may be considered for Cook Systems client opportunities as roles become available.

Apply Today

If you are ready to build your skills, work hard, and prepare for future software development opportunities, we encourage you to apply for FastTrack.

Additional Details:

  • Workplace Setting: Hybrid #LI-Hybrid
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Seniority Level: Entry Level
  • Job Function: Information Technology

Please Note: The benefits listed below are available once candidates are hired and placed with a client through Cook Systems.

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