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The developer's map of AI engineering

LLMs, prompts, RAG, evals, agents and system design, with the interview questions

You can ship software. What you haven't done yet is build a product on a language model, or sit the interview for a job that does. This is the map for both.

What is inside.

  1. The job and the map
  2. What a language model is, for an engineer
  3. Choosing a model: capability, cost and latency
  4. Prompting as engineering
  5. Structured output
  6. Embeddings and vector search
  7. Retrieval-augmented generation
  8. Evaluation
  9. Tools and the Model Context Protocol
  10. Agents
  11. Fine-tuning, and when not to
  12. Production: latency, cost and reliability
  13. Observability and learning from production
  14. Security and guardrails
  15. LLM system design
  16. The interview

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