Software architecture courses can help you learn system design principles, architectural patterns, and scalability strategies. You can build skills in creating robust APIs, ensuring security in software systems, and integrating microservices effectively. Many courses introduce tools like UML for modeling, Docker for containerization, and cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, that support deploying and managing applications in modern environments.

Macquarie University
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Authentications, Azure Active Directory, Okta, Cybersecurity, Security Management, Data Security, Cloud Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Object Oriented Design, Node.JS, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Webpack, React Redux, Back-End Web Development, React.js, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, MongoDB, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Design Patterns, API Design, Programming Principles, Software Development, Debugging
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Market Research, Branding, Target Audience, Target Market, Social Media, Driving engagement, Social Media Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Web Presence, Market Analysis, Marketing, Brand Management, Customer Engagement, Drive Engagement, Social Media Strategy, Integrated Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Performing Arts, Entrepreneurship
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data Maintenance, Google Cloud Platform, Data Store, Database Administration, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Management, Databases, Dataflow, Data Access, Data Import/Export, Query Languages
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Apache Hadoop, Cloud Computing, Cloud Deployment, Apache Spark, Web Services, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Services, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Computing Architecture, PySpark, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Development, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Cloud Storage, Docker (Software), Virtualization, Containerization, Restful API, Data Architecture
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU)
Skills you'll gain: Competitive Analysis, Game Theory, Business Strategy, Product Strategy, Strategic Marketing, Competitive Intelligence, Strategic Thinking, Corporate Strategy, Market Dynamics, Go To Market Strategy, New Product Development, Strategic Partnership, Strategic Decision-Making, Market Analysis, Market Opportunities, Design and Product, Decision Making, Innovation, Coordination
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Unix Shell, Unix Commands, Unix, Shell Script, Linux, File Management, Linux Commands, File Systems, File I/O, Systems Architecture
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Statistical Methods, Data Literacy, Regression Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Technical Communication, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Generative AI, AI literacy, Predictive Modeling
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, Network Planning And Design, Technical Design, System Implementation, System Configuration, Cloud Computing, Solution Architecture, Cloud Infrastructure, Security Controls, Cloud Storage
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

LearnKartS
Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Salesforce Development, Data Import/Export, Customer Relationship Management, Data Maintenance, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Management, Dashboard, System Configuration, Workflow Management, Data Validation, Research Reports, Cloud Computing, Business Process Automation, Data Integrity, User Accounts, Data Modeling, Administration, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Security
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Kanban Principles, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Productivity Software, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Project Management
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Authorization (Computing), Google Cloud Platform, Authentications, Enterprise Security, Data Synthesis, Google Workspace, Enterprise Architecture, Generative AI Agents, Application Deployment, Cloud Security, AI literacy, Data Access, Agentic Workflows, Unstructured Data, AI Workflows, Data Integration, Workflow Management, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Data Processing
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months