# DeveloperBridge: SoundCloud's Program for Training People from Diverse Backgrounds to Become Engineers

DevFeed: [DeveloperBridge: SoundCloud's Program for Training People from Diverse Backgrounds to Become Engineers](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/developerbridge-soundcloud-s-program-for-training-people-from-diverse-backgrounds-to-become-engineers-2026.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://developers.soundcloud.com/blog//developerbridge-training-program>)

Published: 2020-07-17T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [SoundCloud Backstage Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/soundcloud-backstage-blog.md>)

Topics: [Programming](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/programming.md>), [engineering-leadership](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/engineering-leadership.md>)

Tags: [careers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/careers.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [collaboration](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/collaboration.md>), [community](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/community.md>), [course](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/course.md>), [developers](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developers.md>), [diversity](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/diversity.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [engineering-culture](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering-culture.md>), [junior](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/junior.md>), [leadership](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/leadership.md>), [learn](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learn.md>), [learning](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/learning.md>), [programming](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/programming.md>), [recruiting](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/recruiting.md>), [skills](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/skills.md>), [training](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/training.md>)

## AI overview

SoundCloud's DeveloperBridge is a year-long, paid traineeship that gives people without prior professional experience the opportunity to learn engineering, receive mentorship, and potentially transition into full-time roles. The program also aims to improve diversity and inclusion through broader recruitment and support for underrepresented communities.

## Source excerpt

DeveloperBridge is a year-long, full-time, paid traineeship program where participants learn from and work with engineering teams at...