Core Coursework

Take these in order

Prerequisite: The Beginner Learning Path and Node.js Learning Path

Start your journey into AI-assisted engineering with prompting techniques to help you generate high quality results from LLMs.

Practical Prompt Engineering

Sabrina Goldfarb

GitHub

Create a CLI agent with custom tool calling, evals, context window management, and a human-in-the-loop approval flow.

Discover how AI-assisted tools like Cursor and Claude code can boost your productivity. Whether you’re doing quick component refactors, generating a project plan, or running end-to-end tests in the background, leveraging these tools can help you get your job done faster.

Cursor & Claude Code: Professional AI Setup

Steve Kinney

Temporal

Dive into the discipline of AI Engineering by building a real agentic application from first principles. Gain the fundamental skills to build, measure, and improve AI-powered systems.

AI Engineering Fundamentals

Scott Moss

Netflix

The Model Context Protocol (MCP) standardizes how applications provide communicate with large language models (LLMs). Building an MCP server from scratch is a great way to understand the fundamentals, discover ways to integrate AI in common workflows, and future-proof your career.