Python Fundamentals for Web Developers
3-4 weeksSkills You'll Build
Python syntax and data structuresVirtual environments (venv, conda)Package management with pipType hints for JavaScript developersFastAPI basics for API development
Web Developer → AI Engineer
Web Developer to AI Engineer: Leverage Your Frontend Skills
Transform your web development expertise into a high-paying AI engineering career. Frontend and full-stack developers have unique advantages for building AI-powered user interfaces and applications. Your JavaScript/TypeScript skills, API integration experience, and understanding of user experience translate directly into creating intelligent applications. Timeline: 4-6 months.
4-6 months
Prerequisites
- JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency
- HTML/CSS and responsive design
- REST API integration
- React, Vue, or similar framework experience
- Git version control
- Basic understanding of async programming
Your Learning Path
ML Basics & LLM APIs
3-4 weeksSkills You'll Build
Machine learning core conceptsOpenAI API integrationClaude API usagePrompt engineering fundamentalsStreaming responses in applications
AI-Powered Frontend Integration
4-5 weeksSkills You'll Build
Vercel AI SDK for ReactBuilding chat interfacesReal-time streaming UIAI state managementError handling for AI responses
Backend for AI Applications
4-5 weeksSkills You'll Build
RAG system architectureVector database integrationAPI design for AI applicationsCaching and rate limitingBackground job processing
Full-Stack AI Deployment
3-4 weeksSkills You'll Build
Docker for AI applicationsCloud deployment (Vercel, Railway, AWS)Environment managementMonitoring and observabilityCost optimization strategies
Portfolio & Job Preparation
3-4 weeksSkills You'll Build
AI-powered portfolio projectsTechnical interview preparationSystem design for AI applicationsSalary negotiation for AI rolesShowcasing frontend + AI expertise