System Design Courses and Certifications

Software Architectures (SOLID) & Design Patterns in Java

3770 ratings at Udemy

A guide to Create Smart, Reusable Softwares with SOLID Principles and Design Patterns + System Design, Scalability

• Udemy
• 9 hours 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

The Complete Cloud Computing Software Architecture Patterns

3695 ratings at Udemy

Architect Large Scale Systems using Cloud Computing, Software Architecture Patterns & Modern System Design Principles

• Udemy
• 4 hours 32 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Software Engineering Courses - SE Courses

Software Engineering Full Course - Introduction to Professional Development, Processes, and System Design

Master comprehensive software engineering principles from development processes to security through 17 hours of structured lectures covering agile methods, system modeling, and architectural design.

• YouTube
• 16 hours 59 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL;  IISc Bangalore

Circuits for Analog System Design

This course will concentrate on three aspects: 1) how to design and analog circuits, 2) error budgeting, and 3) various techniques involved in analog circuits.

• YouTube
• 1 day 15 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

IT Systems Design and Analysis

28 ratings at Coursera

Design and evaluate IT systems using data flow diagrams, ERDs, and UML models, assess ERP and CRM workflows, and compare options with cost-benefit and feasibility analysis.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Architect Reusable AI Agent Systems

Design modular AI agent architectures: A/B test ReAct against Reflexion, then build reusable Planner, Memory, and Executor components with typed API contracts in Python.

• Coursera
• 2 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Design Scalable AI Systems and Components

Design production AI architectures: estimate QPS, define inference autoscaling rules, route data between feature store and model API, and deliver component diagrams with interface specifications and monitoring.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Packt

Learning Cloud Architecture - From Ideas to Practical Design

Design scalable cloud systems through five build-ups: URL shortener, web crawler, hotel reservation system, WebSocket chat app, and streaming platform with transcoding and CDNs.

• Coursera
• 22 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Hitesh Choudhary

System Design - Kafka vs Inngest

Explore the key differences between Kafka and Inngest in system design, comparing their architectures, use cases, and implementation strategies for modern applications.

• YouTube
• 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Devoxx

The Design of a Reliable and Secure Operating System

MINIX 3’s multiserver design reduces operating-system failure risks and enables live updates while applications keep running.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GDC

It's About Time - System Design for Mobile Free-to-Play

Explore game systems design for mobile free-to-play games through time, player progression, economies, combat balance, unit balancing, and other mechanics.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GDC

Mining Your Own Design - Crafting the Crafting System in Astroneer

Game designers explain how deepening understanding of Astroneer’s existing design enabled major crafting-system changes without destabilizing the game.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Conference Talk

GDC

System-Centric Puzzle Design in Patrick's Parabox

The talk focuses on system-centric puzzle design, sharing techniques for iterating on mechanics, building puzzle levels, and learning from playtests.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

John Savill's Technical Training

AZ-900 Azure Fundamentals Certification Course

Master Azure fundamentals with comprehensive AZ-900 certification prep covering cloud concepts, services, security, governance, and cost management in 13+ hours.

• YouTube
• 13 hours 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Hussein Nasser

Backend Engineering - Beginner

6 ratings

A beginner-friendly foundation in backend engineering, using examples to explain networking, databases, architecture, and performance.

• YouTube
• 13 hours
• Self-Paced
• Free Video