AWS Certified Developer Associate validates technical expertise in developing and maintaining applications on the AWS platform. This certification covers:
- Development with AWS services and APIs
- AWS SDK and CLI usage
- Code deployment and testing strategies
- Application security and monitoring
- Troubleshooting and optimization
The certification demonstrates ability to:
- Develop and maintain AWS applications using AWS SDKs and CLI
- Use AWS services to write code for serverless applications
- Apply a basic understanding of cloud-native applications to write code
- Author, maintain, and debug code modules on AWS
- Proficiency with at least one high-level programming language
- Understanding of core AWS services, uses, and basic AWS architecture best practices
- Proficiency in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications using AWS
This certification validates hands-on experience with AWS development tools and services for building cloud applications.