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Back End Courses

Back end courses can help you learn server-side programming, database management, API development, and cloud computing. You can build skills in data modeling, performance optimization, and security practices. Many courses introduce tools like Node.js, Express, and SQL databases, along with methods for integrating third-party services and managing user authentication.

Popular Back End Courses and Certifications


  • P

    Packt

    UI Components, Snippets & Theming

    Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, UI Components, Apple iOS, iOS Development, Mobile Development, Apple Xcode, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Code Reusability, Interactive Design, Algorithms, Software Design, Animations, Software Design Patterns, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Design and Build a Student Score Card System with SQL Server

    Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Relational Databases, Database Application, Database Development, Microsoft SQL Servers, Data Integrity, Database Systems, Databases, Database Management, SQL, Data Modeling, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Data Entry, .NET Framework, Application Development, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Develop a Ride-Sharing App Using Swift and Firebase

    Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Swift Programming, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Application Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Mobile Development Tools, Authentications, Secure Coding, Code Reusability, Geospatial Information and Technology, Real Time Data, Data Validation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Unreal Engine 5 Environments – Artist Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Code Reusability, Computer Graphic Techniques, Cinematography, Interactive Design, Performance Tuning, Data Import/Export

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • G

    Google Cloud

    Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - Bahasa Indonesia

    Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Gemini, Development Testing, Debugging, Software Development Life Cycle, Web Applications, Application Development, Google Cloud Platform, Application Lifecycle Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Enable Vectorization in Weaviate

    Skills you'll gain: Vector Databases, Embeddings, Docker (Software), Containerization, AI Workflows, Cost Benefit Analysis, OpenAI API, Development Environment, Performance Testing, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Implement Scalable Infrastructure Using Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Scalability, DevOps, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Infrastructure Architecture, IT Automation, Devops Tools, Cloud Infrastructure, Application Deployment, Systems Architecture, IT Infrastructure, Web Servers, Configuration Management, Database Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Scene Optimization, Landscaping, and Final Rendering

    Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Cinematography, 3D Modeling, Computer Graphic Techniques, Model Optimization, Image Quality, Aesthetics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Build Distributed Storage with GlusterFS on Linux

    Skills you'll gain: Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Ubuntu, Virtual Machines, Distributed Computing, Linux, Performance Tuning, Virtualization, Data Storage, File Systems, Servers, Data Storage Technologies, Software Installation, Package and Software Management, Scalability, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Advanced PROC SQL Techniques for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, SAS (Software), Data Integrity, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Database Management, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Mastering Unity Game Development & Monetization for Android

    Skills you'll gain: Android (Operating System), GitHub, Software Development Tools, User Interface (UI) Design, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Mobile Development Tools, Scripting

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply Ansible to Automate End-to-End Software Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Devops Tools, IT Automation, Configuration Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Servers, YAML, Package and Software Management, Web Servers, Cloud Infrastructure

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • UI Components, Snippets & Theming: Packt
  • Design and Build a Student Score Card System with SQL Server: EDUCBA
  • Develop a Ride-Sharing App Using Swift and Firebase: EDUCBA
  • Unreal Engine 5 Environments – Artist Bootcamp: Packt
  • Gemini for end-to-end SDLC - Bahasa Indonesia: Google Cloud
  • Enable Vectorization in Weaviate: Coursera
  • Implement Scalable Infrastructure Using Ansible: EDUCBA
  • Scene Optimization, Landscaping, and Final Rendering: Packt
  • Build Distributed Storage with GlusterFS on Linux: Packt
  • Apply Advanced PROC SQL Techniques for Data Analysis: EDUCBA

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