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Developing your career in software development

Whether you’re looking to specialise in cutting-edge technologies, step into leadership roles, or refine your technical expertise, we’ll support your software development career progression. 

Take the next step in your software development career

Software development offers varied paths for career growth. You might progress into roles such as Senior Developer, Technical Lead, or Software Architect. Each step requires mastery of new technologies, leadership skills, and deeper technical expertise. Our training courses help you build the competencies needed to achieve your goals.

How ILX can support you
  • Highly interactive, engaging training courses 
  • A range of courses at different levels to advance your career 
  • Study options to support your learning needs  
  • Friendly, knowledgeable tutor and customer service support  
  • Payment options to help spread the cost  
  • Additional resources and industry insights 

What software development course should I do next?

Designed to help professionals at all levels progress their careers, our software development courses will equip you with the technical and leadership skills required to excel in today’s competitive tech industry.  

Java Certification

For Software Developers, a Java certification not only strengthens technical competencies but also increases opportunities for career progression. The course provides an in-depth knowledge of Java, one of the world’s most popular programming languages. It covers topics including object-orientated programming, advanced Java concepts, and frameworks widely used in application development.  

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React.js

The React.js course equips you with expertise in one of the most widely used JavaScript libraries for building user interfaces. Learn how to efficiently build scalable, high-performing front-end applications tailored to user needs, a key requirement in modern software development. The course demonstrates your ability to work on complex projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. 

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Things to consider
  • Skill development    
  • Certifications and accredited training    
  • Hands-on experience    
  • Networking    
  • Awareness of industry updates and trends    
  • Continuous professional development   
Average salary for software developers

The estimated salary for an entry-level professional is £30,000. However, as you progress into more senior positions, this can increase to over £80,000 depending on location. Independent contractors with experience can expect to earn even higher sums.  

£58k

You can earn an average of £58,605 a year [Adzuna] 

What our customers say
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Making continuous learning straight forward and easy to digest

“Learning is not an option for professionals anymore, therefore it is fundamental to make continuous learning straight forward, well-structured and easy to digest; ILX certainly achieves this.”   

Gabriel Vasquez, Engineering Consultant, Pixida GmbH 

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