Real-world, cutting-edge technical training. Free.

Ready to build your future? Slalom Build Academy Programs give you the practical skills and experience needed to set you up for success.

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The Academies

Currently, we’re offering three multi-week, intensive academy programs:


Quality Engineering

Got an eye for perfection and an aptitude for software quality? Passionate about solving problems and have a solid background in code? Then you’ll thrive in the QE Academy. Working knowledge of at least one modern programming language (JavaScript, Python, C#, Java, TypeScript, etc.) is required.

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Platform Engineering

If you’re inspired to build the platforms that software is run on and driven to spark joy through technology, then welcome to the PE Academy. Ideally, you’ve played around a bit with CI/CD systems and have experience in a programming and scripting language like Python, Shell, or Bash.

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Data Engineering

Are you ready to build modern data platforms, data pipelines, intelligent applications, dashboards, and analytics layers designed to provide decision makers with essential insights? If you have a software engineering background and an understanding of development and/or databases, then you’ve found your place in the DE Academy.

Why attend a Slalom Build academy?

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Accelerate your growth

In just a few short weeks, you’ll gain the real-world, practical experience you need to get ahead in your new career here at Slalom Build. Learn and collaborate across teams as you work to drive your craft forward.


Get professional training, free

You’ll actually be paid to learn from our experts in a full-time job. We’re sharing our years of experience and deep knowledge of cutting-edge technology to help you build the skills you need to succeed.

Increase your network

A people-driven culture is only as good as the relationships it creates. You’ll be surrounded by fellow learners, team members, and leaders who all care deeply about your future. You’re never on your own.


Feel valued

You deserve a space to belong. We welcome diverse backgrounds and value the creative thinking this brings. Your capabilities, experiences, ideas, and opinions are appreciated and respected.


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Build your best life

Work life shouldn’t happen at the expense of life life. We do whatever it takes to support, engage, and inspire everyone to be happy and healthy. Take a peek at what it’s like around here.

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