Tech Career Roadmaps Repository

Welcome to the Tech Career Roadmaps Repository! Whether you're exploring a new career in technology, seeking to upskill, or pivoting to a different tech field, this public repository is your ultimate resource. Created with love by Eugene Mutembei, this collection offers detailed, step-by-step roadmaps for 65 in-demand tech careers, each packed with skills, tools, educational paths, and actionable advice to help you excel in your chosen field.

These roadmaps are carefully drafted for the 65 tech career paths and include:

• Introduction: An overview of the career.
• Key Skills: Essential abilities to master.
• Educational Background: Formal and alternative learning paths.
• Technologies & Tools: A table of key tools and their purposes.
• Career Roadmap: A 6-step timeline from novice to senior.
• Tips for Advancement: Strategies to excel and grow.

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How to Access Each Roadmap

Follow these simple steps to dive into the roadmap for your chosen career:

1. Browse the Repository:

   • Use the table above to identify your career of interest.
   • Note the corresponding folder name (e.g., /software-developer).

2. Navigate to the Folder:

   • Click the folder name in the GitHub interface, or
   • Use the file path (e.g., tech-career-roadmaps/software-developer) in the repository URL.

3. Open the README:

   • Inside each folder, find the README.md file (e.g., software-developer/README.md).
   • Click it to view the detailed roadmap directly on GitHub.

4. Explore and Learn:

   • Each README.md includes sections on skills, tools, education, a career roadmap, and advancement tips.
   • Use it as a checklist or guide for your journey!

Alternatively, clone the repository locally:

git clone https://github.com./CodeWithEugene/career-roadmaps
cd career-roadmaps

```bash
# Navigate to your career folder
cd <career-folder>

# Example for Software Developer
cd software-developer

# Open the README file
cat README.md

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Contributing

I welcome contributions to enhance these roadmaps! If you have suggestions, improvements, or new roadmaps to add, please follow these steps:

1. Fork the Repository:

   • Click the "Fork" button at the top right of this page.

2. Clone Your Fork:

   • Clone your forked repository to your local machine.

   git clone https://github.com./<your-username>/career-roadmaps
   cd career-roadmaps

3. Create a New Branch:

   • Create a new branch for your changes.

   git checkout -b my-new-branch

4. Make Your Changes:

   • Edit or add files as needed.

5. Commit Your Changes:

   • Commit your changes with a descriptive message.

   git add .
   git commit -m "Add new roadmap for XYZ career"

6. Push to Your Fork:

   • Push your changes to your forked repository.

   git push origin my-new-branch

7. Create a Pull Request:

   • Open a pull request from your branch to the main repository.

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Available Career Roadmaps

Below is the full list of 65 tech careers, each housed in its own folder:

Career	Folder	Description
Software Developer	software-developer	Builds software applications for various platforms.
Data Scientist	data-scientist	Analyzes data for insights and decision-making.
Cybersecurity Engineer	cybersecurity-engineer	Protects systems from cyber threats.
Network Engineer	network-engineer	Manages network infrastructure.
IT Manager	it-manager	Oversees IT operations and strategy.
Web Developer	web-developer	Creates and maintains websites.
Database Administrator	database-administrator	Manages database systems.
Technical Support Engineer	technical-support-engineer	Assists users with technical issues.
Product Manager	product-manager	Guides product development lifecycle.
UX Designer	ux-designer	Designs user-friendly interfaces.
Digital Marketing Manager	digital-marketing-manager	Promotes products via digital channels.
Technical Writer	technical-writer	Documents technical information.
Blockchain Developer	blockchain-developer	Builds decentralized applications.
AI/ML Engineer	ai-ml-engineer	Develops artificial intelligence models.
Cloud Engineer	cloud-engineer	Manages cloud infrastructure.
DevOps Engineer	devops-engineer	Automates software delivery processes.
Systems Administrator	systems-administrator	Maintains IT infrastructure.
QA Engineer	qa-engineer	Ensures software quality through testing.
Mobile Developer	mobile-developer	Creates mobile applications.
Game Developer	game-developer	Develops video games.
Embedded Systems Engineer	embedded-systems-engineer	Codes for hardware devices.
Frontend Developer	frontend-developer	Designs user interfaces for web apps.
Backend Developer	backend-developer	Builds server-side logic for applications.
Full-Stack Developer	full-stack-developer	Handles both frontend and backend development.
Site Reliability Engineer	site-reliability-engineer	Ensures system reliability and uptime.
Data Engineer	data-engineer	Builds data pipelines for analytics.
Business Intelligence Analyst	business-intelligence-analyst	Turns data into business insights.
Machine Learning Researcher	machine-learning-researcher	Advances ML algorithms and research.
Robotics Engineer	robotics-engineer	Designs robotic systems.
IoT Engineer	iot-engineer	Develops Internet of Things solutions.
AR/VR Developer	ar-vr-developer	Creates augmented/virtual reality experiences.
Computer Vision Engineer	computer-vision-engineer	Builds systems for visual data processing.
NLP Engineer	nlp-engineer	Develops natural language processing systems.
Big Data Engineer	big-data-engineer	Manages large-scale data systems.
Data Analyst	data-analyst	Interprets data for actionable insights.
Information Security Analyst	information-security-analyst	Monitors and mitigates cyber threats.
Penetration Tester	penetration-tester	Tests security through ethical hacking.
Security Architect	security-architect	Designs secure IT systems.
Cloud Architect	cloud-architect	Architects scalable cloud solutions.
Solutions Architect	solutions-architect	Integrates tech solutions for business needs.
Network Architect	network-architect	Designs network infrastructures.
Systems Analyst	systems-analyst	Analyzes and improves IT systems.
IT Project Manager	it-project-manager	Leads IT project execution.
Scrum Master	scrum-master	Facilitates Agile Scrum processes.
Agile Coach	agile-coach	Trains teams in Agile methodologies.
UI Designer	ui-designer	Crafts visual interfaces.
Graphic Designer	graphic-designer	Creates visual content for media.
Motion Designer	motion-designer	Animates graphics for dynamic content.
Interaction Designer	interaction-designer	Designs intuitive digital interactions.
SEO Specialist	seo-specialist	Optimizes web visibility.
Content Strategist	content-strategist	Plans digital content strategies.
API Developer	api-developer	Builds application programming interfaces.
Systems Engineer	systems-engineer	Integrates IT systems.
Hardware Engineer	hardware-engineer	Designs hardware components.
Firmware Engineer	firmware-engineer	Codes for hardware devices.
Quantum Computing Researcher	quantum-computing-researcher	Explores quantum computing tech.
Bioinformatics Specialist	bioinformatics-specialist	Analyzes biological data.
GIS Specialist	gis-specialist	Manages geospatial data.
DevSecOps Engineer	devsecops-engineer	Secures DevOps workflows.
Automation Engineer	automation-engineer	Automates processes.
Performance Engineer	performance-engineer	Optimizes system performance.
Technical Trainer	technical-trainer	Teaches technical skills.
ERP Consultant	erp-consultant	Implements ERP systems.
CRM Developer	crm-developer	Customizes CRM platforms.
Ethical Hacker	ethical-hacker	Secures systems via ethical hacking.

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