This intensive 12-week bootcamp will take you from Python fundamentals to mastering backend development with Django and FastAPI. You’ll learn how to design, build, and deploy scalable backend systems, work with databases, and implement secure APIs. By the end of the bootcamp, you’ll have hands-on experience with RESTful API development, authentication, and cloud deployment, preparing you for a career in backend engineering.
Course Structure
Weeks 1-3: Python Programming & Data Structures
Focus:
Python fundamentals: syntax, loops, functions, and object-oriented programming
Core data structures: lists, stacks, queues, trees, and dictionaries
Algorithms: sorting, searching, and problem-solving techniques
Hands-on coding exercises and mini-projects
Outcome: Build a strong foundation in Python programming and problem-solving.
Weeks 4-5: Web Development with Django
Focus:
Introduction to Django and MVC architecture
Building models and integrating databases (PostgreSQL, SQLite)
Authentication and user management in Django
Hands-on project: Create a Django-based web app
Outcome: Learn to develop database-driven applications with Django.
Weeks 6-7: REST API Development with Django
Focus:
Building APIs with Django REST Framework (DRF)
Serialization and API views
API authentication and security best practices
Hands-on project: Develop and deploy a REST API
Outcome: Master REST API development with Django.
Weeks 8-9: Advanced API Development with FastAPI
Focus:
FastAPI framework fundamentals and asynchronous programming
Database integration with FastAPI
Dependency injection and security best practices
Hands-on project: Create a microservices-based API
Outcome: Learn to build high-performance, scalable APIs using FastAPI.
Weeks 10-12: Capstone Project & Career Readiness
Focus:
Capstone Project: Build a real-world backend system using Django & FastAPI
Cloud Deployment: Deploy applications on AWS, Heroku, or DigitalOcean
Career Support: Resume building, interview preparation, and mentorship
Outcome: Complete a full backend project and get job-ready.
Career Opportunities
Graduates of this bootcamp can pursue roles such as:
Backend Developer – Develop and maintain server-side applications
Django Developer – Build secure and scalable web applications
FastAPI Developer – Work with modern, high-performance API architectures
Software Engineer – Develop and optimize backend systems
Full-Stack Developer – Work with both frontend and backend technologies
The Backend Engineering with Python – Mastery Track bootcamp is designed for beginners and those looking to specialize in backend development. With a structured, hands-on curriculum, you’ll gain industry-relevant skills and real-world experience to kickstart your career as a backend developer.