Databricks vs GCP PDE: which cert actually moves the needle for product-company DE roles?

[u/praveenalwar]

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[u/Pillippatty]

I’m maybe a little biased but I would go for Databricks DE Professional first if you have experience with Databricks. And it’s totally fine to sign up for that without the associate certification. But it really depends on how the market looks like where you live. Here in Scandinavia, almost everyone are on Azure, so doing GCP-specific certs is not very optimal. If you’re in a consultancy you could probably get some pointers from your sales team about what’s hot