What Is Java Architect Certification?
Java is a widely used computer programming platform developed by Sun Microsystems, Inc. Java architect certification is a credential that can be obtained from Sun Microsystems, Inc., which was acquired by Oracle Corporation in April 2009. Sun Microsystems has since been renamed Oracle America, Inc.
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Certification Name
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After the recent acquisition of Sun Microsystems, Inc., Java certification was renamed Oracle Certified Master, Java EE (Enterprise Edition) 5 Enterprise Architect. This certification is offered for enterprise architects who use Java Enterprise Edition to design and build Java applications.
Requirements
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Those who wish to obtain this credential must complete and pass a multiple choice exam, a downloadable project and an essay exam. Oracle offers a variety of tools online to assist in preparing for these exams.
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Salary
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This certification is recognized by employers and may increase employment opportunities as well as salary. In September 2010, Payscale listed a national average salary ranging between $82,231 and $112,640 per year for senior software engineers with this certification. Senior software architects made an average salary ranging between $98,500 and $115,900 per year with this certification.
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