Ship ML Systems
    Your Team Actually
    Depends On

    87% of ML models never make it to production. Most data scientists know how to build them, but not how to deploy, monitor, and own them end-to-end. Learn how to do all three, and become the data scientist your team depends on.

    Andres Vourakis - Course Instructor

    Hosted by Andres Vourakis

    Senior Data Scientist • 8+ years experience

    6-week cohort
    Live AI Chats
    One project, six layers
    COHORT-BASED COURSE

    ML in Production Bootcamp

    EARLY-BIRD PRICE
    $800$1,500
    Sep 8 – Oct 23, 2026
    6 weeks, 4-7 hrs/week
    Live AI Chats + community
    Secure Your Spot

    The Job Market Wants Data Scientists Who Ship

    Hiring is shifting toward production skills, not just modeling. Data scientists who can ship end-to-end are seeing the upside.

    87%

    of ML models never make it to production.

    VentureBeat

    50%

    Demand for skilled data scientists is projected to exceed supply by 50% by 2026.

    SD Mines, 2025

    Standout

    Deployment skills are cited as the key differentiator in data science hiring.

    Edstellar, 2026

    What You'll Build by the End of Week 6

    One XGBoost project, six layers. Each week adds a layer to the same repo. You don't build six toy demos. You evolve one real system from a notebook into a deployed, monitored, alert-firing production service.

    Containerize and serve your model

    Wrap your model in a FastAPI service and package it in Docker. The same container runs identically on your laptop, a colleague's machine, or on AWS. Predictions are one curl away.

    Track every experiment, version every model

    Self-host MLflow backed by S3. Log experiments, compare runs, and register versioned models so the question "which hyperparameters did we use last quarter?" has an actual answer.

    Deploy on AWS with real CI/CD

    Stand up an EC2 instance and set up GitHub Actions. Push to main, watch the pipeline build, test, and deploy your service automatically. No more SSHing into a server to drop in a new model.

    Monitor, detect drift, alert when things break

    Add drift detection with Evidently, structured logging, and a Streamlit dashboard. Wire alerts to Slack so the system tells you when reality starts diverging from training data.

    Every managed ML platform (SageMaker, Vertex AI, Databricks) is a UI on top of these patterns. Learn them once, swap platforms whenever you want.

    The Stack You'll Master

    Each tool maps to a layer of the system you'll build.

    Project & Serving
    PythonCookiecutter Data ScienceFastAPIDocker
    Tracking
    MLflowS3
    Deployment
    AWS EC2GitHub ActionsCI/CD
    Monitoring
    EvidentlyStreamlitSlack

    You'll add every tool above to your resume, signaling to future employers you've worked with the modern, in-demand stack data teams actually hire for.

    Is This Program Right for Me?

    Most MLOps content was built for engineers. Almost none of it teaches you what a data scientist needs to take a model end-to-end.

    This program is built for the people who can build models but haven't shipped one their team actually depends on, regardless of title:

    Mid-Career to Senior Data Scientists

    You've trained models that produce numbers you trust. You haven't deployed one your team depends on, and "go talk to engineering" has gotten old. You want to become the data scientist your team can't ship without.

    Junior & Transitioning ML Engineers

    You've shipped pieces of ML systems but never owned one end-to-end. You want to be the kind of MLE who designs and ships whole systems, not the one plumbing other people's models into production.

    Note: Not suitable if you're already shipping production ML systems day-to-day. The content would feel basic. This program is for the people on the other side of that bridge.

    ML in Production Bootcamp

    Basic Admission Requirements

    What's Included

    Everything you need to ship your first production ML system

    Weekly Lectures + AI Chats

    Pre-recorded lectures every Friday plus optional Sunday AI Chats with an experienced instructor.

    Slack Community Access

    Get unstuck fast with peer and instructor support all week long.

    Hands-on Assignments

    Weekly project work that builds the system layer by layer.

    Production-Ready Capstone

    Leave with one deployed, monitored ML system on AWS you can show your team.

    Certificate of Completion

    Showcase your production ML skills.

    Lifetime Access

    Keep all materials forever.

    6-Week Curriculum

    From notebook to a live, monitored production system. One ML project, six layers.

    Pre-recorded lectures are released every Friday (week by week), followed by an optional AI Chat on Sundays. AI Chats cover topics beyond the lectures with your instructor.

    Lectures unlock week by week so you can progress with the cohort without feeling overwhelmed.

    Your Instructor

    Get direct guidance from an experienced instructor through the community and weekly AI Chats

    Andres Vourakis

    Instructor

    Senior Data Scientist @ Nextory | 8+ yrs in tech & applied AI/ML

    I've been in your shoes as a data professional figuring out how to grow. After more than eight years in data science, the last year marked a clear shift: the market was changing fast, I felt some stagnation, and staying relevant became a real concern. I took that seriously and went deep into building AI and ML systems that hold up in production. Shipping that work is what removed the uncertainty for me, and it is what every program at Future Proof Data Science is built around.

    Rather than treat infrastructure as someone else's problem, I built the engineering skills myself: containerized services, tracked experiments, CI/CD pipelines, and monitored deployments. The same patterns this bootcamp teaches are the ones I use day to day on real models that real teams depend on.

    More than anything, building these skills is what made me a full-stack data scientist, the kind who can navigate a fast-changing job market with ease instead of worrying about staying relevant.

    8+
    Years Experience
    100+
    Mentees
    50K+
    Followers
    50+
    Interviews

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Ready to Ship Your Models?

    Join the founding cohort of ML in Production.

    Sep 8 – Oct 23, 2026
    $800 early-bird: first 10 students or until Jul 31