Roadmap
AI Engineer Roadmap
Build AI product features that work outside demos.
01
Foundations
Understand LLM APIs, prompting, tokens, and failure modes.
- Model APIs
- Prompt structure
- Latency and cost
02
Retrieval
Learn embeddings, vector search, and source-grounded answers.
- Embeddings
- Chunking
- RAG evaluation
03
Production
Make AI behaviour measurable and recoverable.
- Evals
- Observability
- Fallbacks
04
Proof
Ship one real workflow and document what breaks.
- Applied project
- Cost notes
- Quality checks
Readiness evidence
- Completed project
- Explainable trade-offs
- Practice under realistic constraints
Related learning
Turn this into today's learning plan.
Roe turns an outcome into the next useful lesson, then checks and reviews what sticks.