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  • API Developer
  • Citizen Developer
  • Cloud Digital Leader
  • Cloud Engineer
  • Cloud Architect
  • Cloud Developer
  • Contact Center Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Data Engineer
  • Database Engineer
  • DevOps Engineer
  • Google Workspace Administrator
  • Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Architect
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Network Engineer
  • Security Engineer
  • Startup Cloud Engineer

API Developer

An API Developer designs, builds, and maintains API proxies. Their work can involve multiple areas including authentication, authorization, monitoring, logging, governance, or documentation.

This learning path for API Developers includes a combination of on-demand courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

What you will learn

  • Developing and designing APIs with Google Cloud’s Apigee API Platform
  • Developer and secure APIs with Apigee X
  • Deploy and manage Apigee X

Skill badges and certifications

Progress your cloud career

Earn skill badges

Skill badges earned exclusively on Google Cloud Skills Boost, are digital credentials that demonstrate an individual’s skills in the latest, in-demand cloud technologies needed by organizations.

Google Cloud certifications

Foundational certification
This certification is for anyone who wishes to demonstrate their knowledge of cloud capabilities and how Google Cloud products and services can be used to achieve an organization’s digital transformation goals.
Associate certification
This certification is for technical individuals, with experience deploying Google Cloud applications, monitoring operations, and managing cloud enterprise solutions.
Professional certification
These certifications are for experienced technical individuals who have in-depth, hands-on experience configuring Google Cloud environments for an organization, and deploying services and solutions based on business requirements.

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