AI-Led Curriculum
From observability pipelines to agentic workflows. You finish the program able to build and operate AI-powered infrastructure.
12 Month Program
DevOps, Cloud & AI Platform Engineering
From infrastructure fundamentals to AI-native operations, built for engineers who want to stay ahead. specialisation in MLOps and Cybersecurity
Next cohort starts May 2026
AI-Integrated Curriculum
AI built into every module, not added after.
Fundamental First
Foundations that last. AI that compounds.
Production-First Learning
Every tool, every module, taught the way it runs in real environments.
AI Shift
The Only Program Built Around AI-Native DevOps
The roles being created now require stronger fundamentals, faster execution, and the ability to build with AI.
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who it is for?
DevOps is reshaping every infrastructure role. Are you ready for yours?
The problem is not experience. It is that your current stack does not include the AI-native layer companies now expect from senior DevOps.
I don't want years of legacy tasks. I want to start at the cutting edge of AI infrastructure.
0-3 Years
Engineering Graduates, Junior Devs & QA Engineers
You know the theory. Now bypass the legacy grind and build the AI-native systems that current seniors are still trying to figure out.
What you'll gain
- AI-native DevOps skills that skip the "Junior SysAdmin" phase
- Hands-on EKS, Terraform, and Docker hardening
- Automated AI-driven anomaly detection
Infrastructure Is Now Intelligent
Other programmes teach DevOps tools. We teach you to engineer systems that think, predict, and act.
AI runs through every lab, project, deployment, and incident simulation. Here is how:
Tools you’ll learn with us:
Curriculum
Find the AI Path for your role
Instructors, mentors, and leaders from industry who shape what you learn and how you grow.
How is This Module Future Proof
Linux runs everything. Every container, cloud instance, and AI training node runs Linux. This foundation is permanently relevant
Core
Linux Essentials
Master the Linux command line from scratch. File management, process control, networking, and text processing. Build the foundation every DevOps engineer needs before touching any tool.
3 Weeks7 sessionsFoundations
What you'll learn
01
Linux fundamentalsfile management, process management, networking, and text processing on Linux
02
Shell scripting basicsintroduction to shell scripting and fundamentals of writing automation scripts
03
Command-line proficiencybuild the muscle memory and confidence to operate efficiently in any Linux environment
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Project
Every project ships with an AI layer. That's the new bar.
Every project is interview-ready and AI-integrated. Something you can open, walk through, and defend - including the AI features you built into it.
OBSERVABILITY
Production Observability Platform
Instrument 3 microservices with OpenTelemetry, train anomaly detection models, and build predictive alerting that fires before thresholds breach.
OpenTelemetryPrometheusGrafanascikit-learn
AI-powered anomaly detection predicts incidents 15 minutes before they happen
AI SECURITY
Secure AI Automation Framework
Design permission-scoped AI agent boundaries, build approval gates for high-risk actions, and simulate privilege escalation attacks on HIPAA systems.
OPAAWS IAMEvidently AIFastAPI
AI agents operate under least-privilege with human approval gates for destructive actions
FINOPS & AIOPS
Intelligent Resource Optimization Engine
Build ML-driven traffic forecasting, predictive K8s autoscaling, and a FinOps dashboard that cuts cloud spend by 20%+ for 800K concurrent viewers.
KubernetesKubeflowMLflowPrometheus
ML forecasts scale infrastructure 30 minutes ahead of demand spikes
GENAI PLATFORM
Autonomous DevOps AI Assistant
Build a RAG system over 500+ runbooks, an agentic incident responder for Tier-1 failures, and multi-agent orchestration with safety guardrails.
LangChainChromaDBClaudeTerraform
RAG-powered agents autonomously diagnose and resolve pipeline failures
ML PLATFORM
Enterprise AWS AI/ML Platform
Design multi-account AWS ML architecture with CI/CD pipelines, drift detection, zero-trust security, and human-in-the-loop model governance.
AWSTerraformMLflowEvidently AI
Drift detection triggers automatic retraining with compliance-grade audit trails
instructors / mentors
Learn from the top 0.1% of practitioners.
Three tracks, one outcome: production-grade skills with AI fluency. Every module below has an AI integration layer — it's not an add-on, it's how you learn.
Problem Solving & System Design
Taught by Anshuman Singh
Co-Founder @
Two-time ACM ICPC World Finalist. Built Facebook Messenger as a founding team member.
15+ YOE15+ Years of Experience
4.9
4.9
System Design & Backend Architecture
Taught by Shivank Agarwal
Ex SDE Manager @
A decade at Microsoft and Oracle. Now SVP of Engineering at Scaler, building next-gen engineers.
14+ YOE14+ Years of Experience4.7
4.7
DSA & Full Stack Development
Taught by Naman Bhalla
Co-Founder Scaler AI Labs
Google Kickstart global rank 135. ACM ICPC rank 37. Built Scaler Topics from scratch.
6+ YOE6+ Years of Experience4.8
4.8
AWS, DevOps & Cloud Automation
Taught by Vilas Varghese
Senior DevOps Consultant @Academia
BITS Pilani alumnus with 4 AWS certifications. Two decades simplifying complex DevOps and cloud concepts.
20+ YOE20+ Years of Experience4.8
4.8
DevOps & Site Reliability Engineering
Taught by Rajat Bansal
Senior SRE @
Builds large-scale infrastructure reliability at Eventbrite. Ex-SRE at Media.net, from intern to engineer.
5+ YOE5+ Years of Experience4.7
4.7
Cloud Architecture & CI/CD
Taught by Govind Kumar
Cloud Architect @
11 AWS certifications and an AWS Golden Jacket holder. Leads enterprise cloud migrations across fintech and SaaS.
12+ YOE12+ Years of Experience4.8
4.8Problem Solving & System Design
Taught by Anshuman Singh
Co-Founder @
Two-time ACM ICPC World Finalist. Built Facebook Messenger as a founding team member.
15+ YOE15+ Years of Experience4.9
4.9System Design & Backend Architecture
Taught by Shivank Agarwal
Ex SDE Manager @
A decade at Microsoft and Oracle. Now SVP of Engineering at Scaler, building next-gen engineers.
14+ YOE14+ Years of Experience4.7
4.7DSA & Full Stack Development
Taught by Naman Bhalla
Co-Founder Scaler AI Labs
Google Kickstart global rank 135. ACM ICPC rank 37. Built Scaler Topics from scratch.
6+ YOE6+ Years of Experience4.8
4.8AWS, DevOps & Cloud Automation
Taught by Vilas Varghese
Senior DevOps Consultant @Academia
BITS Pilani alumnus with 4 AWS certifications. Two decades simplifying complex DevOps and cloud concepts.
20+ YOE20+ Years of Experience4.8
4.8how scaler works
This isn't an AI content library. It's a system built around AI-era progress.
Designed for people with jobs, ambition, and limited time. Structure, people, practice, an accountability are built in so AI upskilling turns into capability, not content consumption
01AI-first structured curriculum
AI-first structured curriculum. Not retrofitted. Rebuilt.
Every module reflects how the best engineering and data teams work today with AI-assisted workflows, current interview standards, and the roles companies are hiring for now
021:1 mentor support
The people who guide you are also building the industry
Your mentors are active industry professionals,currently employed, currently hiring, currently solving the same problems you will face. They review your work, unblock you in real time, and bring the kind of judgment that only comes from being inside the teams you want to join.
03Projects, AI labs, and evaluated practice
Projects, AI labs, and evaluated practice You learn it. You use it. You get evaluated on it.
Projects land module by module, tied to real business cases and interview-ready builds. The distance between learning and application is zero.
04Scaler-built preparation products
Built at Scaler The practice environment is built to match the hiring environment.
Scaler's own coding platform, terminal-based judges, and AI mock interviews are built in-house designed around exactly the way technical hiring works today. Nothing about the real thing should feel unfamiliar.
05Backed by a Strong Tech Community
Community, accountability, and career support. It is your professional network for the next decade.
Structured check-ins, career support, and exclusive access to 1,00,000+ Scaler alumni keep you moving long after the program ends. The community outlasts the curriculum.
06Learning never ends
Lifelong access and continuous learning The program ends. The access does not.
Live sessions, regular curriculum updates, and lifetime access to recorded content mean you remain current as the industry moves. Not caught up. Ahead of it.
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CERTIFICATE
Will you be certified? Of course! It’ll look great on your resume and LinkedIn
Where AI-native engineering takes you
AI didn't replace engineers. It created new roles that pay more.
- AIOps Systems Architect
- AI Gateway Engineer
- Agentic Workflow Designer
- RAG and Knowledge Engineer
- AI-Enabled Platform Engineer
- AI-Enabled SRE
9.8x
Growth in MLOps roles over five years — LinkedIn's Emerging Jobs Report called it the standout role of the decade
LinkedIn Emerging Jobs Report, 2025
41.8%
Year-over-year growth in AI/ML engineer roles as of Q1 2025 — with MLOps making up a fast-growing share
Keller Executive Search / Jobspikr, 2025
25-35%
Salary premium for MLOps engineers over standard DevOps — the AI production bottleneck that every company is desperate to fix
Spaculus / Acceler8 Talent, 2026
<2%
Unemployment rate for DevOps engineers — one of the lowest of any tech role, now even tighter with AI/MLOps demand
Wealthvieu / BLS Projections, 2026
Stories
Real AI-era career moves, not generic success stories.
Numbers tell part of the story. These are the role shifts behind them.
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Shivam Prakash
Computer Scientist, Adobe
Before:Backend Engineer, Ericsson
Now:Computer Scientist, Adobe
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“This journey has been an incredible blend of theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience, equipping me with the skills to tackle real-world challenges in the dynamic field of AI and ML. I'm excited to leverage this knowledge to contribute meaningfully to the ever-evolving landscape of technology and innovation.”
Sahil Bansal
Data Scientist, Fractal
Rajesh Somasundaram
Machine Learning Ops Engineer-2, NinjaCart
Before:Software Engineer - II, HERE Technologies
Now:Machine Learning Ops Engineer-2, NinjaCart
Arun M V
Applied scientist, GoKwik
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Divyanshu Tanter
AI Researcher and Developer, Dassault Systems
Before:Data Scientist, Wipro Limited
Now:AI Researcher and Developer, Dassault Systems
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“In just 2.5 months of joining Scaler, I not only learned the fundamentals but also advanced-level concepts in Data Science and Machine Learning. The structured approach, comprehensive curriculum, and unwavering guidance of mentors like Srikanth Varma Chekuri, Naman Bhalla, Mudit Goel , and a fantastic cohort of peers made this journey incredibly rewarding.”
Akshat Arora
Data Scientist, Landmark Group
Madhuri Kukreja
Associate Analyst, Razorpay
Before:Associate Analyst, XL Dynamics
Now:Associate Analyst, Razorpay
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Sayyam Bhandari
Data Engineer, Amazon
Before:Sr BI Analyst, USEReady INC.
Now:Data Engineer, Amazon
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“Scaler Academy's program is truly exceptional, providing me with the skills and confidence necessary to thrive in the field of Full-Stack_Data Engineer. The practical projects and real-world scenarios prepared me well for the challenges ahead”
Vempali B N V D Sivasanthosh
Full Stack data Engineer, Fractal
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In today’s technology-driven world, software delivery needs to be faster, more reliable, and more scalable than ever. That’s where DevOps comes in a dynamic approach that bridges software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops), helping teams deliver better products, faster. The DevOps culture emphasizes collaboration, automation, and continuous improvement, making it essential for anyone aiming for a successful tech career.
Over the past decade, DevOps has transformed from a niche set of practices into a must-have discipline for modern organizations. Companies across every industry, from fintech to healthcare, e-commerce to entertainment, are adopting DevOps to stay competitive. As a result, the demand for professionals skilled in DevOps practices has skyrocketed, with DevOps engineer jobs ranking among the fastest-growing roles worldwide.
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