Level Up Your Technical Career.
Two paths to mastery: Unlock free, advanced upskilling when placed by Decode, or fast-track your growth independently with our premium 1-on-1 expert coaching.
The Academy Syllabus
A modular curriculum designed by industry veterans to bridge the gap between competence and excellence.
AI-Led Development
Integrate LLMs and generative AI tools into your coding workflow to 10x your productivity.
- Prompt Engineering
- Copilot Mastery
Advanced Systems
Architect scalable, distributed systems capable of handling millions of concurrent requests.
- Microservices
- Database Design
Interview Mastery
Crack the code on behavioral and technical interviews at top-tier tech companies.
- Mock Sessions
- Negotiation
Market Insights
Understand the business of software. Learn what drives hiring decisions and salary trends.
- Salary Data
- Industry Trends
Personalized 1-on-1
Expert Guidance
Generic courses can only take you so far. Our premium coaching pairs you directly with industry leaders for live video sessions tailored specifically to your career goals and technical gaps.
Custom Curriculum
We audit your skills and build a roadmap just for you.
Mock Interview Simulations
Real-time feedback on coding and system design interviews.
Direct Expert Access
Get your questions answered by seniors from top tech firms.
Shawn Mayzes
Founder & CTO
Former Engineering Manager at Sycle (scaled team 10→42 devs, $78M acquisition). Built developer communities serving 50K+ engineers.
Sean Mayzes
HR Strategy & Talent Advisor
CPHR with 10+ years in strategic HR and recruitment. Expert in career transitions and compensation negotiation.
Kai Ahlawat
Enterprise Sales Leader
MBA specializing in IoT/SaaS solutions. Closed $6.5M+ in deals at 122% of quota. Expert in consultative selling and negotiation.
Choose Your Path
Select the plan that aligns with your career trajectory.
Placed Candidates
Perfect for candidates we place into partner companies.
Independent Growth
For learners seeking rapid, personalized advancement.
Learn from the Best
Our mentors are industry-trained software experts, not just instructors.
Shawn Mayzes
Founder & CTO
Founder of Decode Talent & Jetpack Labs. Former Engineering Manager at Sycle (scaled team 10→42 devs, $78M acquisition). Built developer communities serving 50K+ engineers.
Sean Mayzes
HR Strategy & Talent Advisor
CPHR with 10+ years in strategic HR and recruitment. Specializes in helping tech professionals navigate career transitions and negotiate competitive compensation packages.
Kai Ahlawat
Enterprise Sales Leader
MBA specializing in IoT/SaaS enterprise solutions. Closed $6.5M+ in deals at 122% of quota. Expert in consultative selling, deal negotiation, and navigating complex sales cycles.