Software engineering courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, software development methodologies, version control systems, and testing practices. You can build skills in code optimization, debugging, and collaborative project management. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, Docker for containerization, and integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, which enhance your ability to develop, test, and deploy software efficiently.

Skills you'll gain: Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Unix Shell, Package and Software Management, Command-Line Interface, Docker (Software), Software Installation, Remote Access Systems, Linux Commands, Linux, OS Process Management, User Accounts, Containerization, Linux Servers, System Configuration, Linux Administration, File Management, Software Development, Git (Version Control System)
Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Systems Design, Transfer Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Feature Engineering, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Python Programming, Data Validation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Software Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Debugging, Supervised Learning, Git (Version Control System), Performance Metric, Statistical Analysis
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), LLM Application, AI Security, Test Automation, Test Driven Development (TDD), Code Coverage, Unit Testing, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Testability, Large Language Modeling, Model Deployment, Responsible AI, Maintainability, AI Workflows, Scripting, Software Engineering, Python Programming, Statistical Analysis, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Market Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Feature Engineering, Analytical Skills, Data Ethics, Data Visualization, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Case Studies, Business Intelligence, Business Analytics, Financial Market, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Financial Data, Financial Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Meta
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Business Metrics, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Management, Data Collection, Data Governance, Bayesian Statistics, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Information Privacy, Data Cleansing, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Spreadsheet Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, SQL, Python Programming
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Angular, JavaScript Frameworks, Unit Testing, Ajax, Cloud Applications, Web Applications, Web Components, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Javascript, Model View Controller, Software Architecture, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), UI Components, Software Design Patterns
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

JetBrains
Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Python Programming, Linear Algebra, Numerical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Integrated Development Environments, Data Science, Data Management, Software Development Tools, Software Development, Machine Learning, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Ajax, jQuery, Model View Controller, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), JSON, Linux Commands, Application Deployment, Database Design, Cloud Deployment, Web Applications, Application Development, Web Development, Javascript, Authentications, Web Servers, Data Modeling, SQL, Debugging
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Debugging, UI Components, Front-End Web Development, Semantic Web, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Browser Compatibility, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Analytics and SEO, User Interface (UI), Development Testing, Data Validation, Javascript, Animations
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Debugging, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, C# (Programming Language), Game Design, Computer Programming, Data Storage, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Scripting
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Feature Engineering, Anomaly Detection, Data Visualization, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Agentic Workflows, AI Security, A/B Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Software Engineering, Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Technical Communication, Secure Coding, Agentic systems, AI Orchestration, DevSecOps, Continuous Monitoring, CI/CD, Reinforcement Learning
Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Document Management, Vector Databases, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months