AI Engineering Trainee

10-week AI engineering fellowship ^{100% free to attend; all in-person housing and expenses covered. $200,000/year AI engineering offer upon completion.} 

Ready for a career metamorphosis? The Gauntlet isn't just another training program—it's a 10-week crucible that forges ambitious builders into coveted AI engineering talent. No tuition. No theoretical fluff. Just pure immersion in cutting-edge AI development culminating in a $200K job offer.

Gauntlet AI creates battlegrounds, not bootcamps. You'll dedicate 80–100 weekly hours in Austin, TX (all expenses covered) alongside exceptional peers, wielding tools like LangChain, Claude, GPT-4, and Cursor to create impactful products. You'll be surrounded by industry veterans who demand excellence—and deliver it in return.

This isn't about dipping your toes in AI waters—it's about diving headfirst into the deep end. It's where retail employees transform into AI engineers, where dreamers become doers, and where talented developers break through career plateaus. Your gateway to the AI revolution starts here.

Imagine compressing five years of professional growth into just ten weeks, emerging with a $200K AI engineering position. That's the Gauntlet AI promise.

Forget traditional courses—The Gauntlet is an engineering pressure cooker designed for the planet's most driven developers. You'll invest 80–100 hours weekly in an environment that demands your all—and rewards accordingly. Zero tuition. Expenses covered. Real products shipped. Elite mentorship. And ultimately, a $200K/year position in Austin, TX. There's simply no faster path to elite AI engineering status.

We've eliminated everything that hampers traditional learning: lengthy lectures, excessive theory, endless planning cycles. Instead, you'll master through building, failing, shipping, and iterating. You'll become fluent in AI-first development: LangChain, Claude, GPT-4, Replit, LangGraph, CrewAI, and beyond—creating actual tools and solving genuine problems alongside equally committed peers.

The Gauntlet AI Difference:

• Exceptional Outcome: Median $200,000/year AI engineering offer for graduates
• Zero Financial Burden: Completely free attendance with housing and expenses covered
• World-Class Mentorship: Direct access to founders, CTOs, and engineering leaders
• Accelerated Growth: Compress years of career progression into 10 intense weeks
• AI-Native Development: Master tools that leading companies are just beginning to explore
• Tangible Impact: Every project built for real-world application, not academic exercises

Program Journey:

• Remote Foundation Phase (begins October 17th): Build your AI-first development foundation, RAG systems, and autonomous agent expertise from your current location.
• Strategic Break: Recharge and prepare for the program's most intensive phase.
• Austin Immersion Phase (begins November 1st): Relocate to Austin, TX (fully funded) for seven weeks of intensive building, mentorship, product launches, culminating in Demo Day.

Secure your transformation—apply today.