AWS Developer
Develop the skills to build and instrument an event-driven AWS API through a learning path centred on AWS Developer. Explore concepts, guided practice and an applied project.
Build practical AWS Developer skills.
Skills and knowledge developed in this course.
- AWS development setup
- Serverless application code
- Application data
- Events and messaging
- Delivery and diagnostics
- Application project
About this course
This course develops practical capability in AWS Developer. Its course-specific content covers AWS development setup, Serverless application code, Application data, Events and messaging, followed by an applied project focused on build and instrument an event-driven aws api. The lessons include concrete configuration, design, testing or operational decisions appropriate to the subject.
Who this is for
Administrators, developers and practitioners who work with AWS Developer or plan to take on responsibilities in this area.
Before you start
Basic computer literacy and a foundational understanding of cloud computing. Prior experience with the named product helps with the practical exercises.
Build and instrument an event-driven AWS API
Deliver build and instrument an event-driven aws api. Use the module outcomes to state requirements, demonstrate a working result, test an expected failure or boundary case, and document assumptions and follow-up work.
Course content
Course-specific syllabus and practical exercises. Lab release, access arrangements and final delivery scope are confirmed before enrolment.
Current scope note: Certification alignment: AWS Certified Developer – Associate DVA-C02. This is an independent practical outline, not AWS-authorized courseware.
01AWS development setup
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- SDK credentials and local configuration
- IAM roles and least-privilege application access
Practical exerciseApply aws development setup to the build and instrument an event-driven aws api and capture the validation evidence.
02Serverless application code
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- Lambda handlers and configuration
- API Gateway integration and request validation
Practical exerciseApply serverless application code to the build and instrument an event-driven aws api and capture the validation evidence.
03Application data
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- DynamoDB keys and conditional operations
- S3 object access and presigned URL concepts
Practical exerciseApply application data to the build and instrument an event-driven aws api and capture the validation evidence.
04Events and messaging
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- SQS processing and retry behaviour
- SNS and event-driven integration patterns
Practical exerciseApply events and messaging to the build and instrument an event-driven aws api and capture the validation evidence.
05Delivery and diagnostics
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- Build artifacts and deployment stages
- Structured logs, tracing and failure diagnosis
Practical exerciseApply delivery and diagnostics to the build and instrument an event-driven aws api and capture the validation evidence.
06Application project
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- Implement an API with asynchronous work
- Test permissions, retries and error responses
Practical exerciseApply application project to the build and instrument an event-driven aws api and capture the validation evidence.
Technical references
These primary vendor, project or standards sources inform this independent IT Purview outline. Reference pages checked 25 October 2026; current provider documentation and exam objectives take precedence when versions change.
From understanding to application.
Progress by learning milestone. The schedule is agreed around your starting level and learning goals.
- 01Learning milestone 1 In progress
Set the context
AWS development setup · Serverless application code
Establish the AWS Developer scope, baseline concepts and operating assumptions. - 02Learning milestone 2 In progress
Build the working skills
Application data · Events and messaging
Apply the core AWS Developer techniques in the course lab and record the result. - 03Learning milestone 3 In progress
Validate and handle exceptions
Check expected behavior, investigate a failure case and capture evidence for build and instrument an event-driven aws api. - 04Learning milestone 4 In progress
Deliver the applied project
Complete build and instrument an event-driven aws api, explain key decisions and identify a practical next step.
Career outlook after this learning path
Typical roles this roadmap can support, with broad salary ranges by relevant work experience.
| Role | 0–3 years | 3–7 years | 7–12+ years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cloud Engineer | ₹6–12 LPA | ₹15–28 LPA | ₹30–52 LPA |
Ranges are indicative India-market compensation estimates in ₹ lakh per annum, not a salary promise. They reflect broad market guides and vary by location, employer, skills and role scope; the experience bands refer to relevant work experience, not time since training. Completing this course does not guarantee employment, a role, compensation or career progression. View market reference ↗

