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Backend Engineer

Build robust backend systems with Python, databases, and cloud services. Learn API design, authentication, and scalability.

10-14 weeks
634 enrolled
61.8% completion rate
intermediate
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Learning Milestones

1

Python Fundamentals

Master Python programming language

Required Skills (0/1)

Python
50h
200 XP
2

FastAPI & REST

Build modern APIs with FastAPI

Required Skills (0/2)

FastAPIREST APIs
60h
300 XP
3

Database Design

PostgreSQL and database optimization

Required Skills (0/2)

PostgreSQLDatabase Design
50h
300 XP
4

Caching & Performance

Redis for caching and performance

Required Skills (0/1)

Redis
30h
200 XP
5

Security & Auth

Implement authentication and security

Required Skills (0/1)

Authentication
40h
250 XP
6

Containerization

Docker for development and deployment

Required Skills (0/2)

DockerGit
30h
200 XP

Created By

Marcus Johnson

Marcus Johnson

Backend Lead

Skills Covered (8)

🐍Python
⚡FastAPI
🐘PostgreSQL
🔴Redis
🔌REST APIs
🔐Authentication
🐳Docker
📚Git

Path Stats

Total Skills8
Milestones6
Total XP1450
Estimated Time260h