Pankaj Kumar (@pankajkumar_dev)

2025-08-04 | โค๏ธ 2394 | ๐Ÿ” 370


Roadmap to Senior AI/ML Engineer (with LLMs + MLOps + Systems)

Python โ†’ NumPy โ†’ Pandas โ†’ Matplotlib โ†’ Scikit-learn โ†’ Data Cleaning & EDA โ†’ Stats & Probability โ†’ Linear Algebra โ†’ Calculus โ†’ ML Algorithms (Regression, Trees, SVMs, KNN, Clustering) โ†’ Deep Learning (ANN, CNN, RNN, LSTM, GANs) โ†’ PyTorch / TensorFlow โ†’ Transfer Learning โ†’ Fine-tuning โ†’ Hugging Face Transformers โ†’ LangChain / LlamaIndex โ†’ LLM Internals (Tokenization, Attention, BPE, KV Cache) โ†’ RAG Pipelines โ†’ Vector DBs (FAISS, Weaviate, Pinecone) โ†’ Prompt Engineering โ†’ Finetuning (QLoRA / LoRA / DPO) โ†’ Model Deployment (Flask / FastAPI / Triton / BentoML) โ†’ Model Serving (TorchServe / TGI / vLLM) โ†’ Quantization (INT8 / GPTQ / AWQ) โ†’ Distillation โ†’ MLOps Basics โ†’ Model Versioning (DVC, MLflow) โ†’ Experiment Tracking โ†’ CI/CD for ML โ†’ Containerization (Docker) โ†’ Infra with Terraform โ†’ Kubernetes + Kubeflow โ†’ GPU Scheduling โ†’ Monitoring (Prometheus, Grafana, Sentry) โ†’ Cloud (AWS/GCP/Azure) โ†’ IAM, Billing, Cost Optimization โ†’ Ethics in AI โ†’ Bias, Fairness, Explainability

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