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Python Career Roadmap: Jobs and Levels Guide
Explore the job-leveling matrix for Python. Understand the roles and skills needed to advance from beginner to leader.
May 20, 2024
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Discover Coursera’s cheat sheets, tutorials, and career guides for Python-based roles. Whether you’re just starting your Python education or looking for tools to expand your Python skills, Coursera has the resources to grow your career.
Popular Python Courses
Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, Automation, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Data Import/Export, Scripting, Data Structures, Data Processing, Data Collection, Application Programming Interface (API), Pandas (Python Package), Programming Principles, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Computer Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Problem Management, Data Structures, Debugging, Development Environment
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Data Structures, Generative AI, Matplotlib, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Data Transformation, DevOps, Agile Methodology, Web Development, Data Cleansing, Scripting, Flask (Web Framework), GitHub, Debugging, Pandas (Python Package), Data Visualization Software, Restful API, Application Deployment, Test Driven Development (TDD)
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months
Programming languages: Familiarity with languages like Java, C++, or JavaScript complements Python by allowing developers to choose the best tool for specific tasks and improve interlanguage interoperability. Key programming languages are:
Python Libraries: Knowledge of Python libraries is essential for Python-based roles as they significantly extend the language's capabilities and streamline development processes. Top Python Libraries to learn are:
Python Frameworks: These skills are crucial for Python-based roles as they provide structured environments that accelerate development and enhance code quality. Frameworks to learn include:
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