Top Java Certifications to consider in 2025

Certifications are a great way to show your expertise in a certain field, and can help you get your next job, or even a promotion. We've asked our mentors to recommend the best certifications for you to consider in 2025.

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Spring Certified Professional 2024

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The Spring Certified Professional certification validates a candidate's expertise with major features of Spring and Spring Boot and the candidate’s ability to apply Spring’s features to quickly build and deliver production ready applications. It is part of Spring Academy Pro subscription, to learn …

Java Certification Coaching

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Consider reaching out to a coach specialized in Java certifications. They can help you prepare for your exam, and provide you with the necessary resources to succeed. MentorCruise is the best place to find a coach for your Java certification. Here are a few top picks:

Oracle Certified Expert, Java EE 6 Web Component Developer

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Prove your knowledge to build, analyze, and design web applications that suit any Java EE 6 application server with Oracle Certified Expert, Java EE 6 Web Component Developer certification.

Prices start at US$16.

Oracle Java Training and Certification

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Gain a competitive advantage by learning and getting certified as a Java Developer with Oracle. Learn how to build highly functional, reliable, portable, and secure applications with training created by Oracle's Java experts, who are at the forefront of high-tech solutions in the world of Java. Wit…

Oracle Java Training and Certification

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Gain a competitive advantage by learning and getting certified as a Java Developer with Oracle. Learn how to build highly functional, reliable, portable, and secure applications with training created by Oracle's Java experts, who are at the forefront of high-tech solutions in the world of Java. Wit…

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I designed and built most of HubSpot's observability platform, and have handled realtime (sub-15s latency) streams of millions of datapoints per minute, and terabytes per day. I've improved Amazon's open source balancing algorithm for Kinesis to support downtime-free rebalancing over thousands of concurrent shards. I wrote the first endorsed Java …

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With over 18 years of experience in Android development and leading teams. Right now, I work at Scania Group in Sweden as a Lead Android Developer and Product Owner. I help the team build high-quality apps for vehicles and make sure we work well together and keep learning. :) Mentoring …

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I am a Senior Software Engineer at Booking.com, the largest travel company in the world. Before joining here, I was working as a Senior Software Engineer at Grab, the leading delivery, mobility, financial, and enterprise services company in Southeast Asia. In my career so far, I have always been working …

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I am a full-stack software engineering manager/lead. I started my career as a frontend leaning full-stack engineer, then transitioned into a solely backend role before transitioning to the infrastructure and DevOps side of things. I have helped a number of self taught or recent bootcamp grads land their first job …

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Hi, I'm Rick! With over 10 years as a Software Engineer at FAANG companies and startups, I specialize in Backend Distributed Systems and have a broad skill set in various technologies. I've also founded two startups. In the past, I mentored many engineers/non-engineers through work, volunteering, and bootcamps, focusing on …

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