PMLE

Professional Machine Learning Engineer

Official Certification Preparation

Google Cloud Platform
PROFESSIONAL

Professional Machine Learning Engineer

120 minutes
60 questions

A Professional Machine Learning Engineer builds, evaluates, productionizes, and optimizes AI solutions by using Google Cloud capabilities and knowledge of conventional ML approaches

Prerequisites & Requirements

Before taking this exam, you should have:

  • Experience designing and implementing machine learning solutions using Google Cloud services such as Vertex AI and BigQuery ML
  • Proficiency in Python and familiarity with SQL (e.g., Cloud SQL, BigQuery)
  • Understanding of foundational ML concepts including supervised and unsupervised learning, feature engineering, and evaluation metrics
  • Ability to preprocess and manage large datasets across multiple storage systems (BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Spanner, Cloud SQL)
  • Experience building, deploying, and scaling ML models using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and XGBoost
  • Knowledge of AutoML, Model Garden, and Vertex AI Agent Builder for generative AI applications
  • Understanding of CI/CD for ML (MLOps) and pipeline orchestration using Vertex AI Pipelines or Kubeflow
  • Experience with distributed training and accelerator hardware (GPU, TPU)
  • Knowledge of Responsible AI practices, explainability, fairness, and model monitoring
  • Ability to troubleshoot ML model performance, bias, and data drift in production environments

Exam Domains

Focus areas and their weightings in the certification exam

Architecting low-code AI solutions
13%
Collaborating within and across teams to manage data and models
14%
Scaling prototypes into ML models
18%
Serving and scaling models
20%
Automating and orchestrating ML pipelines
22%
Monitoring AI solutions
13%

Training Modes

Choose the practice mode that fits your learning style

Timed Mode

Simulate the real exam with time constraints

120 minutes

Review Mode

See explanations after each question

Self-paced

Section Based

Practice specific domains and tasks for targeted learning

6 domains

Need Improvement Mode

Focus on your weak areas with personalized practice questions

Focused learning

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Exam Stats

Passing Score70%
Official Exam Cost$200