Increase innovation and productivity with the Software Engineering Academy
The Software Engineering Academy from Coursera helps your engineering organization and partner teams become more productive, innovative, and agile in a rapidly changing world.
- Quickly deploy targeted learning programs that develop target skill proficiencies with SkillSets
- SkillSets feature personalized content recommendations from world-class universities and industry partners
- The Software Engineering Academy includes 42 SkillSets across 17 in-demand roles and 33 skill proficiencies
- Train technical knowledge and skills with hands-on Guided Projects
- Track and measure skills to better demonstrate impact of learning
Download the Software Engineering Academy: SkillSets Guide below.
Reskill talent for in-demand engineering roles
Reskill talent for in-demand jobs, from developers to engineers—using world-class content and credentials delivered in a skills-first learning experience.
- Full Stack Developer
- Android Developer
- iOS Developer
- Software Engineer
- Data Engineer
- Database Architect
- Computer Support Specialist
Drive tech literacy for everyone
A cloud-first mentality is not just for engineers or developers. When everyone in your organization is aware of what’s possible with the cloud and how to better work with engineering teams, it empowers your teams to design more innovatively and solve problems faster—from accounting teams integrating financial reporting with technical architecture to marketing teams responsible for digital go-to-market strategies.
- Cloud Literate Professional
- GCP Literate Professional
- Programming Literate Professional
- Security Aware Professional
- User Experience Aware Professional
Ensure tech literacy within technical roles
Today, engineering teams have to work even more cross-functionally to get things done—with multi-platform teams from devops to data to design. Increase your technical team’s baseline knowledge with SkillSets designed to promote better interoperability between engineering, security, data science, and design teams.
- DevOps Literate Professional
- Multi-Platform Literate Professional
- SQL-Literate Professional
- Web-Design Literate Professional
- Security-Literate Professional
Build a thriving engineering organization
For your engineering and development teams to better define problems, determine long and short-term solutions, and solve in inventive ways, they need to be fluent in the latest languages, stacks, and methodologies. These SkillSets from Coursera keep your engineering teams upskilled at the edge so they can continue to be productive without losing their technical edge.
- C Proficient Software Engineer
- C# Proficient Software Engineer
- C++ Proficient Software Engineer
- Go Proficient Software Engineer
- Java Proficient Software Engineer
- Mobile Specialized Software Engineer
- Python Proficient Software Engineer
- Agile Specialized Software Engineer
- Security Specialized Software Engineer
- SQL Proficient Software Engineer
- Testing Specialized Software Engineer
- jQuery Proficient Front End Web Developer
- Node.js Proficient Front End Web Developer
- React Proficient Front End Web Developer
- MongoDB Proficient Back End Web Developer
Mobile skills for a mobile world
Mobile design and development is critical for any company that wants to offer a customer-first experience—almost half of the entire world population owns a smartphone—up 50% from 2016. [source] The following SkillSets from Coursera are designed for both existing and aspiring engineers to develop the multiplatform mobile development skills you need to keep your customers engaged and retained.
- iOS Developer
- Android Developer
- User Experience Aware Professional
- Mobile Specialized Software Engineer
- Java Proficient Software Engineer
Maintain secure systems
In a cloud-first world, security needs to be built into every solution. These cybersecurity-focused SkillSets from Coursera help your engineering, systems, and architecture teams become well-versed in the latest software-defined practices of today and support the organization’s transitions into new tools—keeping your infra safe and secure.
- Security Specialized Software Engineer
- System Specialized Cybersecurity Manager
- System Specialized Security Engineer
- System Specialized Cybersecurity Analyst
- Software Specialized Cybersecurity Analyst
- AWS Proficient Security Architect
- GCP Proficient Security Architect
Where engineering meets data science
Engineering and data go hand in hand and these days, any software engineer focused on developing their skills at the cutting edge looks to work on machine learning projects. Develop and retain software engineers while increasing cross-functional productivity with these SkillSets from Coursera, designed to upskill engineering teams in the latest data and machine learning skills and knowledge.
- SQL Proficient Software Engineer
- Python Proficient Software Engineer
- GCP-Proficient Data Engineer
- GCP Proficient ML Engineer
- Data Engineer
- Cloud Specialized Data Engineer
- Big Data-Specialized Data Engineer
- Business Intelligence-Specialized Data Engineer
- Algorithms Specialized Data Engineer
- Computer Vision Specialized ML Engineer
- IBM Watson-Proficient ML Engineer
- TensorFlow-Proficient ML Engineer
- AWS-Proficient ML Engineer
- [for auto companies only] Self-Driving Car Specialized ML Engineer
Accelerate GTM execution with partner teams
For product and marketing teams working with eng to ship digital products and services, programming, design, and UX awareness is fundamental to ensuring end-to-end customer experiences that thrill, convert and retain. These SkillSets will help product and marketing teams work with engineers to better define problems, determine solutions, and solve in innovative ways.
- ML-Aware Product Manager
- Data-Driven Product Manager
- User Experience Aware Professional
- Web-Design Literate Professional
- Cloud Literate Professional
- GCP Literate Professional
- Programming Literate Professional
- Security-Aware Professional
- DevOps Literate Professional
- Multi-Platform Literate Professional
SkillSets for Google Cloud Platform
Google Cloud Platform is one of the world’s fastest-growing cloud providers. These SkillSets from Coursera are designed for your technical talent responsible for implementing, architecting, and building on top of GCP and for other professionals in the organization that need to work with your technical teams.
- GCP Proficient Security Architect
- GCP Literate Professional
- Multi-Platform Literate Professional
- GCP-Proficient ML Engineer
- GCP-Proficient Data Engineer
- GCP Proficient Developer
SkillSets for Amazon Web Services
AWS is the world’s leading cloud provider. These SkillSets from Coursera are designed for your technical talent responsible for implementing, architecting, and building on top of AWS and for other professionals in the organization that need to work with your technical teams.
- AWS-Proficient ML Engineer
- Multi-Platform Literate Professional
- AWS Proficient Security Architect
Download the Software Engineering Academy: SkillSets Guide