To earn the AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification, candidates must demonstrate proficiency in the following areas:
- Understanding of core AWS services, uses, and basic AWS architecture best practices.
- Proficiency in developing, deploying, and debugging cloud-based applications using AWS.
- Understanding of the core AWS services, including knowledge of the AWS shared responsibility model, AWS CloudFormation, AWS Elastic Beanstalk, AWS CloudFront, AWS Lambda, AWS Cognito, AWS API Gateway, and more.
- Proficiency in writing code for serverless applications.
- Ability to use the AWS SDK to interact with AWS services and develop solutions.
- Knowledge of application security best practices.