India โ†’ International Remote ยท July 2027

AI Engineer
Career OS V6

5 phases ยท 20 stages ยท salary tracking ยท applications ยท interview prep ยท analytics.
Target roles: AI Engineer ยท Applied AI Engineer ยท LLM Engineer ยท Agentic AI Engineer. Built on Karpathy, Andrew Ng, Hugging Face, fast.ai, LangChain, vLLM and MCP.

20Stages
13 moTimeline
15+Projects
10OSS PRs
0Apps Sent
Jul '27Remote target
Phases โ€” June 2026 โ†’ July 2027
๐Ÿ’ฐ Salary Progress Tracker
๐Ÿข Company Application Tracker
CompanyRoleLocationSalaryAppliedStatusActions
๐Ÿ“… Weekly Study Planner
๐Ÿ’ผ AI Interview Bank
๐ŸŽฏ Recruiter Dashboard
๐Ÿ“Š Profile Scores
Calculated from your roadmap progress
๐Ÿ† Employability Score
Overall AI Engineer market readiness
๐Ÿ“ˆ Advanced Analytics
๐Ÿ“… Phase Progress
๐Ÿง  Skill Progress
Live Dashboards
โšก AI Engineer Readiness
Auto-computed from stage checklists
๐ŸŒ Remote Career
Deliverables auto-counted ยท use +/โˆ’ for manual metrics
๐Ÿ—‚๏ธ Portfolio
Proof of work โ€” what recruiters actually see
๐Ÿ”“ Open Source
Track contributions with +/โˆ’
Roadmap โ€” 20 Stages
Success Criteria โ€” Done by July 2027
    Operating Principles
    India โ†’ International Remote Playbook
    ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Remote AI Engineer ยท USD/EUR salary ยท No visa needed
    Target Roles & Pay
    AI Engineer (LLM/Agents) โ€” $90โ€“140k/yr ยท US startups
    Applied AI Engineer โ€” $80โ€“120k/yr ยท product companies
    AI Platform / Infra Engineer โ€” $75โ€“110k/yr ยท cloud-heavy orgs
    AI Consultant (Contract) โ€” $60โ€“100/hr ยท Toptal / direct
    Where & How
    Apply from April 2027 (3 months before target) โ€” never wait for "ready"
    Wellfound, Himalayas.app, LinkedIn "Remote" filter, YC Jobs
    Toptal / Turing / Gun.io for vetted contract work
    Direct outreach: Hugging Face, Mistral, Weights & Biases, Scale AI hire India-remote
    Payments & tax: US/EU employers pay India-based engineers via Deel, Remote.com or direct wire. Register for GST if annual billing exceeds โ‚น20L. Hold USD in Wise/Niyo Global to cut conversion losses. Build an async-work portfolio: written case studies + video walkthroughs prove you can work across timezones.