Phase 1 — Foundation

Goal: Build confidence as a cloud-native engineer with AI awareness.

Master

Software Engineering

• Python for Production
• Clean Code
• Testing
• Debugging

GCP

• Core Services
• Architecture Patterns
• Networking
• Security

AI Foundations

• LLM Fundamentals
• Prompt Engineering
• Vertex AI Foundations
• Gemini Ecosystem

Notes / Evidence

Link to relevant weekly journal entries and topic notes as you complete items.