{"id":2352,"date":"2026-09-11T03:43:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T03:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banrev.us\/ai\/?p=2352"},"modified":"2026-09-11T03:43:49","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T03:43:49","slug":"dont-be-an-ml-ai-engineer-if-youre-like-this","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banrev.us\/ai\/?p=2352","title":{"rendered":"Don\u2019t Be An ML\/AI Engineer If You\u2019re Like This&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe  width=\"580\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gWzfL4nJB0o?autoplay=1&#038;modestbranding=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n<br \/>Considering a career in AI or Machine Learning Engineering? In this candid discussion, let\u2019s break down the crucial aspects you need to consider before diving into the world of Software engineering, especially ML or AI engineering. From the misconceptions about the software engineering field to the intense competition in artificial intelligence and machine learning and rapid changes, let\u2019s talk about what it takes to thrive as a Machine Learning or AI engineer. \ud83d\ude80<br \/>\n#AIEngineer #MLEngineer #MachineLearningEngineer #SoftwareEngineering <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcce Resources:<br \/>\n==============<br \/>\n\u2705 Find Links to Machine Learning\/AI Research in the &#8220;Resource&#8221; section<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.exaltitude.io\/job-seekers?utm_source=youtube<br \/>\n\u2705 FREE Study Plan to Learn AI\/ML Engineering FAST with ChatGPT<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.exaltitude.io?utm_source=youtube<br \/>\n\u2705 The Ultimate Resume Handbook<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.exaltitude.io\/resume-handbook?utm_source=youtube<br \/>\n\u2705 Interview Prep Resources<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.exaltitude.io\/job-seekers?utm_source=youtube<br \/>\n\u2705 FREE ATS-Friendly Resume Template<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.exaltitude.io\/job-seekers?utm_source=youtube<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude80Zero To Mastery Courses<br \/>\n==============<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49Machine Learning Bootcamp: https:\/\/links.zerotomastery.io\/MLBootcamp_Exaltitude_Nov2024<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49TensorFlow for Deep Learning: https:\/\/links.zerotomastery.io\/tensorflow_exaltitude_Nov2024<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49PyTorch for Deep Learning: https:\/\/links.zerotomastery.io\/pytorch_exaltitude_nov2024<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49Machine Learning Career Path: https:\/\/links.zerotomastery.io\/MLcareerpath_Exaltitude_nov2024<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49Career Path Quiz: https:\/\/links.zerotomastery.io\/CPQuiz_Exaltitude_nov2024<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49All Courses: https:\/\/links.zerotomastery.io\/Courses_Exaltitude_nov2024<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf99\ufe0fOther videos you might be interested in<br \/>\n========================<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49How to Become an AI Engineer (Without a Degree)<br \/>\n<iframe title=\"How to Become an AI Engineer (Without a Degree)\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/P6kuDLmJuVQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49Learn AI\/ML engineering FAST with ChatGPT<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/youtu.be\/_Sk0W7c78NE<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc49AI\/ML Engineer path &#8211; The Harsh Truth<br \/>\n<iframe title=\"AI\/ML Engineer path - The Harsh Truth\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HR91Wrr8KH8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udda5\ufe0f My SETUP<br \/>\n========================<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/www.amazon.com\/shop\/exaltitude\/list\/3NBYWPBJ39LA7?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_aipsflist_aipsfexaltitude_29XHM14KCRHB8E41C1T0<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udce3\u2728Connect with me<br \/>\n========================<br \/>\n\ud83d\udcbbLinkedIn: https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jeanklee\/<br \/>\n\u2709\ufe0f NEWSLETTE: https:\/\/www.exaltitude.io\/newsletter<br \/>\n\ud83d\udccc Website: https:\/\/www.exaltitude.io\/?utm_source=youtube<br \/>\nI give advice for navigating your engineering career journey successfully.<br \/>\n\u2b50\ufe0fAbout me<br \/>\n========================<br \/>\nHi, I&#8217;m Jean, Founder of Exaltitude. I&#8217;ve been working in tech for the past 15 years as an engineer, an engineering manager, and a team builder. I was the 19th engineer at WhatsApp and worked with Facebook as an Engineering Manager for six years after the $19B acquisition. I&#8217;m excited to share the ins and outs of a Software Engineering career based on my experience as a hiring manager for top tech companies.<\/p>\n<p>Credits<br \/>\n========================<br \/>\n\ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f All images, graphics, and b-roll videos used in this video were sourced from Canva.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfb5Music:<br \/>\nPiano Store by Jimmy Fontanez<br \/>\nTropic Fuse by French Fuse<br \/>\n* I may earn a small commission for purchases made through affiliate links on this website. This commission comes at no additional cost to you.  Your support helps me continue creating content for you.<\/p>\n<p>Timestamp<br \/>\n0:00 Preview<br \/>\n0:18 Intro<br \/>\n1:26 Common advice<br \/>\n3:18 AI is really hard<br \/>\n4:22 Fierce competition<br \/>\n5:13 Burnout<br \/>\n5:58 Rapid change<br \/>\n7:00 Quick recap<br \/>\n7:16 The most important challenge<br \/>\n8:54 Reward of AI engineering<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=gWzfL4nJB0o\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Considering a career in AI or Machine Learning Engineering? 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