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<title>Thought I’d start with prompt engineering , turns out I need other skills first.</title>
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<description>&lt;p&gt;I got curious about AI and figured prompts is how we communicate with it.&lt;br&gt;
The output depends on the prompt.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Quality Prompt = Quality Output.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;At first, I thought I should start learning &lt;strong&gt;&lt;em&gt;Prompt Engineering&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;. Then i learned it's not something you jump right into right away.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;It usually comes with related &lt;strong&gt;skills&lt;/strong&gt; like &lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Familiarity with AI/LLMs&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Natural Language Processing (NLP)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Coding (often Python)&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Strong Communication or Domain knowledge&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Some companies have looked for candidates with 3-5 years of relevant experience in broadly related areas like ML, Engineering or conversational AI.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;In short&lt;/strong&gt; - &lt;em&gt;Experience helps, yes but context, adaptability, and willingness to learn may matter more than tenure.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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<pubDate>Sat, 09 Aug 2025 09:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
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