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Amazon Junior Software Developer Professional Certificate

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Amazon Junior Software Developer Professional Certificate

Launch your career as a Junior Software Developer. Build job-ready skills for an in-demand career in software development in as little as 4 months. No prior experience or degree required to get started.

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4.7

(20 reviews)

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4 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.7

(20 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 months
at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Gain essential skills in software development, including understanding roles, the SDLC, and various methodologies.

  • Apply Java programming concepts such as manipulating data types, controlling flow, and employing object-oriented principles.

  • Implement Java data structures and algorithms to ensure efficiency and performance.

  • Develop skills in full-stack web development, including constructing dynamic web applications using Java technologies.

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Professional Certificate - 7 course series

Introduction to Software Development

Course 128 hours4.7 (19 ratings)

What you'll learn

  • Explain the advantages of using an IDE.

  • Identify and describe the fundamental concepts of the SDLC and programming concepts using Java.

  • Write and execute simple Java programs to understand basic syntax, control structures, and apply object-oriented programming concepts.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Software Development
Category: Java Database Connectivity
Category: Java Programming
Category: Databases
Category: SQL Queries

Programming with Java

Course 226 hours

What you'll learn

  • Develop methods to organize and reuse code effectively.

  • Apply object-oriented programming concepts within the Java language to design modular and scalable code.

  • Handle errors and exceptions in Java to create robust applications.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Java Coding
Category: Serialization
Category: Classes
Category: Deserialization Techniques
Category: Exception Handling

What you'll learn

  • Identify, implement, and analyze the efficiency and performance of basic data structures and algorithms in Java.

  • Apply principles of recursion in Java to solve complex problems.

  • Implement search and sorting algorithms in Java to optimize data processing and retrieval.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Bug Detection
Category: Coding Automation
Category: Decision-making
Category: Decision-Making
Category: Performance Evaluation
Category: Task Optimization

What you'll learn

  • Discuss different types of common database configurations.

  • Manipulate datasets with Java programming tools and techniques.

  • Illustrate the process of data querying and retrieval using SQL with JDBC.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Executing Java Code
Category: Java Programming
Category: Java Development Environment
Category: Software Development Lifecycle
Category: Object-Oriented Programming

Full Stack Web Development

Course 518 hours

What you'll learn

  • Construct dynamic web applications using Java technologies like Spring, Spring Boot.

  • Implement server-side logic and handle HTTP requests and responses.

  • Integrate front-end technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Testing and Debugging
Category: Software Project Planning and Design
Category: Agile Software Development
Category: Version Control
Category: Document a Requirements Analysis

What you'll learn

  • Discuss the principles, applications, and role of Generative AI in automating repetitive tasks in software development.

  • Implement Generative AI tools in software development.

  • Evaluate the benefits and limitations of using Generative AI in software development.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Recursion
Category: Algorithms
Category: Software Development
Category: Java Programming
Category: Java Structures

Application Development

Course 70 minutes

What you'll learn

  • Implement and document a requirements analysis and define system components using diagramming tools.

  • Discuss different software methodologies.

  • Implement version control by creating and managing Git repositories.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Frontend Development
Category: Full-Stack Development
Category: Backend Systems
Category: JavaScript
Category: Web APIs

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Amazon
Amazon
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