Develop your cloud career by role

Biswanath Giri
7 min readSep 11, 2023

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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.

1) Start Learning

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Developing and designing APIs with Google Cloud’s Apigee API Platform 2. Developer and secure APIs with Apigee X

3. Deploy and manage Apigee X

Citizen Developer

Citizen Developers create mobile and desktop applications using AppSheet, an intelligent, no-code platform for creating apps.

❖ This learning path for Citizen Developers includes a combination of on-demand courses to watch and hands-on learning to earn Google Cloud completion badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Foundations of Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet

2. Implementation of Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet

3. Automation of Building No-Code Apps with AppSheet

Cloud Digital Leader

A Cloud Digital Leader can articulate the capabilities of core cloud products and services, and understands how they benefit organizations.

This foundational no-cost learning path is designed for business practitioners working in the cloud. It includes a combination of on-demand courses to watch and earn Google Cloud completion badges. It is designed to develop knowledge in broad cloud literacy and helps prepare for the Google Cloud Digital Leader certification exam. 2) Start Learning

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Digital Transformation with Google Cloud

2. Innovating with Data and Google Cloud

3. Infrastructure and Application Modernization with Google Cloud 4. Understanding Google Cloud Security and Operations

Cloud Engineer

A Cloud Engineer deploys applications, monitors operations, and manages enterprise

solutions.

This learning path for Cloud Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Google Cloud Infrastructure Foundations and Automation

2. Google Compute Engine, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, Networking 3. Cloud Shell, Cloud IAM, Cloud SDK

4. Google Cloud Storage, Cloud Identity, Load Balancing

5. Resource Manager, Deployment Manager, VPC, Google Kubernetes Engine 6. Prepare for the Associate Cloud Engineer certification exam

Cloud Architect

A Cloud Architect designs, develops, and manages robust and scalable cloud architecture solutions.

This learning path for Cloud Architects covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Google Cloud Infrastructure Foundations and Automation

2. Google Compute Engine, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, Networking 3. Cloud Shell, Cloud IAM, Cloud SDK

4. Google Cloud Storage, Cloud Identity, Load Balancing

5. Resource Manager, Deployment Manager, VPC, Google Kubernetes Engine 6. Prepare for the Professional Cloud Architect certification exam

Cloud Developer

A Cloud Developer designs, builds, analyzes, and maintains cloud-native applications.

This learning path for Cloud Developers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK, Cloud Storage, App Engine

2. Cloud Datastore, Firebase, Firebase SDK, Cloud SQL, Cloud IAM 3. Cloud Functions, Cloud EndPoints, Google Kubernetes Engine, Container Registry, Cloud Logging and Monitoring

4. Cloud Pub/Sub, Cloud Spanner, Spring Boot, Spring Cloud

Contact Center Engineer

Learn how to design, develop, and deploy customer conversational solutions using Contact Center Artificial Intelligence (CCAI). Explore best practices for integrating conversational solutions with your existing contact center software, establishing a framework for human agent assistance, and implementing solutions securely and at scale.

This learning path for Contact Center Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Contact Center Artificial Intelligence

2. Dialogflow

3. Natural Language Understanding (NLU)

Data Analyst

Data Analysts gather data, analyze that data and translate the results into insights to

share with business stakeholders.

This learning path for Data Analysts covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. BigQuery, SQL, BigQuery ML

2. Data Visualization

3. Cloud APIs, AI Platform, Cloud Data Fusion

Data Engineer

Data Engineers design and build systems that collect and transform the data used to inform business decisions.

This learning path for Data Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. BigQuery, Dataflow, Data Fusion

2. Cloud Composer, BigQuery ML, IoT

3. TensorFlow, Dataproc, workload migration

Database Engineer

Database Engineers design, plan, test, implement, and monitor database migrations.

This learning path for Database Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Compute Engine

2. Cloud SQL

3. BigQuery, Cloud Spanner

DevOps Engineer

Cloud DevOps Engineers are responsible for maintaining the efficient operations of the full software delivery pipeline. They oversee that production balances both service reliability and delivery speed.

This learning path for Cloud DevOps Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Google App Engine, Google Compute Engine

2. Google Kubernetes Engine, Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)

3. Cloud Debugger, Cloud Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Google Cloud Operations Suite, Error Reporting

Google Workspace Administrator

Google Workspace Administrators transform business objectives into tangible configurations, policies, and security practices as they relate to their organization’s users, content, and integrations. Workspace Administrators use tools, programming languages, and APIs to automate workflows and enable efficient and secure communication and data access.

This learning path for Google Workspace Administrators covers a range of courses to

watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. App Script, Google Workspace Admin console

2. Gmail, Google Maps, Google Drive, Calendar, Docs, Sheets

3. App Maker, Google Workspace API and Integrations

Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Architect

Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Architects manage applications across multiple clouds or between on-premises and cloud environments.

This learning path for Hybrid and Multi-Cloud Architects covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Containers, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE), Google Cloud IAM 2. Anthos, Istio, Docker, Cloud IAM, Cloud SDK

3. Container Registry, VPC, Resource Manager, Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring

Machine Learning Engineer

A Machine Learning Engineer designs, builds, productionizes, optimizes, operates, and maintains ML systems.

This learning path for ML Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. TensorFlow, AI Platform Notebooks

2. Cloud Dataflow, Cloud DataFusion, Vertex AI, BigQuery, BigQuery ML 3. Cloud ML APIs, Kubeflow Pipelines

Network Engineer

Cloud Network Engineers configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network components of their cloud-based infrastructure.

This learning path for Cloud Network Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Cloud CDN, Cloud DNS, Cloud IAM, Networking

2. Cloud Armor, Cloud Shell, Cloud Console, Cloud Interconnect

3. Cloud Load Balancing, Network Service Tiers, Cloud Deployment Manager, VPC, Cloud NAT

Security Engineer

Security Engineers actively assess existing cloud implementations, identifying potential security issues, and prioritizing solutions. Learn best practices in cloud security and how the Google Cloud security model can help protect your technology stack. Start with the Network Engineer learning path to support your learning on this path.

This learning path for Security Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Google Kubernetes Engine, Cloud Shell

2. Virtual machines, Stackdriver, Cloud Functions, IAM

3. Cloud DNS, Cloud CDN, and Cloud NAT

Startup Cloud Engineer

A Startup Cloud Engineer needs to be agile and understand how to implement solutions quickly and economically. This learning path exposes you to many parts of the Google Cloud Platform, giving you the ability to solve your unique problems.

This learning path for Startup Cloud Engineers covers a range of courses to watch and hands-on learning to complete and earn Google Cloud skill badges.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

1. Cloud Shell, Cloud SDK, Cloud Storage, App Engine

2. Cloud Datastore, Firebase, Firebase SDK, Cloud SQL, Cloud IAM, Cloud Functions 3. Cloud EndPoints, Google Kubernetes Engine, BigQuery, BigQuery ML

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Biswanath Giri
Biswanath Giri

Written by Biswanath Giri

Cloud & AI Architect | Empowering People in Cloud Computing, Google Cloud AI/ML, and Google Workspace | Enabling Businesses on Their Cloud Journey

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