Module 1

Quest + 250 points

Earn the Responsive Web Design Certification from FreeCodeCamp

Link: https://www.freecodecamp.org/learn/2022/responsive-web-design/

Choose an additional Google Certification to work towards - IT Support - Digital Marketing - UX Design, Data Analytics - Project Managemen - Cyber Security

Additional Quests + 15 points

Complete a Blog Post documenting what you're learning about your chosen specialization. Wikis, local and online communities, interviews, professional events are great sources for information about what work and life might look like for you.

Scenic Route

Potential Job Roles

1) Full Stack Web Dev - MAIN Quests

Frontend Dev

• HTML5/JS/CSS3

• React

• Angular

• Vue

• .NET Razor

Backend Dev

• Node (Express)

• .NET

• Django

• GraphQL

[Desktop Apps]

• ElectronJS

Mobile Apps

• React Native

• Android

• [Flutter]

• [Swift]

Software Architecture

• What Does a Software Architect Know

• What is Software Architecture

2) Database Admin / Data Scientist - DBA Quests

• DBA (PostgreSQL)

• SQL

• MongoDB

• Oracle

3) Game Developer - GAMDEV Quests

• JS

• C#

• C++

• Rust

• Unity

• Unreal

• Godot

4) DevOps - DevOps Quests

• Netlify / Render

• Azure

• AWS

• Docker

• Kubernetes

5) QA - QA Quests

• Manual Testing

• Automated Testing Jest - Javascript NUnit - .NET

6) Project Manager / Scrum Master - PM Quests

• Trello

• Github

• Mockups

• Documentation - Swagger

• Technical Writer

7) Miscellaneous Roles - Art/other skills focused

• UX Design

• UI Designer

• Business Analyst

• IT Support

• Designer - UI / Story / Gameplay / Systems

8) Freelancer

• Your / Market Choice

9) Prompt Engineer

• Neural Networks

• AI LLM

10) Decentralized Web

• Bitcoin

• NOSTR

• Web5

• Blockchain

Job Levels

Common Individual Contributor Levels

Developer

Mid Level

Senior

Lead

Management

Team Manager

Group Manager

Executive / C Suite

CIO - Generally more general IT related. Oversees the overall technical implementation of a business. Hardware, software, networking, etc

CTO - Genereally more focuses on a specific technology or product. Software or Hardware leader for the company

These roles exist in a variety of industries, at almost any level from entry to senior. NOTE - some industries/businesses may have a trend of hiring senior talent

Some Popular Job Boards

Indeed

Dice

LinkedIn

WeWorkRemotely

RemoteOk

Numerous other Community, Technology, Location, Industry based job boards exist. Explore and engage with others