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Get the experience
before the job.

No experience, no job. No job, no experience. Brave breaks the loop: real projects inside a real company, coached by AI and reviewed by senior engineers, with verifiable proof you've done the work.

500+ verified hires landed at Brave Career
the path

The proven path to landing a role.
Start building now.

One foundation, two accelerators. Build real work, then get in front of employers.

the tracks

Pick your residency.

Three focused tracks, each from blank screen to a shipped, expert-reviewed project.

AI Engineer
FEATURED
AI8–12wk

AI Engineer

AI Engineer · ML Engineer · LLM Apps
Build a production AI agent from scratch. You ship the spec, the architecture, six reviewed code changes, the test suite, and a live deployment. The AI coaches you daily. Senior engineers review what you ship.
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Forward Deployed Engineer
COMING SOON
AI8–12wk

Forward Deployed Engineer

FDE · Solutions Engineer · AI Consultant
Ship AI solutions inside real businesses. Scope the problem with the customer, deploy on company-level infrastructure, and defend the results.
AdvancedSoon →
Data & AI Engineering
COMING SOON
AI8–10wk

Data & AI Engineering

Data Engineer · Analytics Engineer
Pipelines, analytics, and ML on the stacks companies actually run: AWS, Azure, Snowflake, Databricks. One consolidated data track.
IntermediateSoon →
You build on company-level infrastructure
AWSMicrosoft AzureSnowflakeDatabricks
70+
Verified hires into data & AI roles
10+
Hackathons with partners like Claude & ElevenLabs
20+
Industry experts reviewing your work
24/7
AI coaching, start any day

Your resume builds itself.

Not a PDF certificate. A live credential assembled automatically from the work you ship, signed by the experts who reviewed it, and queryable by any AI tool a hiring team uses.

Built automaticallyYour portfolio and resume assemble themselves from the projects you ship. You never write a resume again.
Reviewed by expertsIndustry experts review every deliverable. Their sign-off is attached to your credential as evidence.
Found by hirersFounders hire straight from their Claude or ChatGPT. Your credential surfaces with no resume screening required.
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Alex Chen
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Alex Chen

completed the AI Engineer track
Top 5%
AI eval score
14
Projects shipped
1st
Paid project
Verify or interview this candidate
bravecareer.ai/c/alex-chenISSUED 06.2026

MOSS pitches you, proactively.

While you build, MOSS finds hiring managers whose open roles match your work and reaches out for you — evidence attached.

Matched, not blastedOutreach fires only when your verified work fits the role.
Evidence attachedEvery pitch links your live profile: projects, scores, sign-offs.
You stay in controlYou approve every intro before it goes out.
InboxTalent pipelineSample outreach

A founding AI engineer match, with evidence

MOSS · Brave Talent
to Sarah K., Head of Engineering
11:34 AM2 min ago
MOSS sends this for you. You'll never know how many doors it knocked on, only which ones opened.

Ship in public. Hackathons included.

10 EVENTS & COUNTING

When you're ready, hackathons are how you show it. Free to enter, real prizes, employers watching — sponsored by Claude, ElevenLabs, LangChain, and Replicate.

Future City HackathonSPONSORED
University of Waterloo

Future City Hackathon

Voice-first urban tech with free ElevenLabs credits, hosted with the Future Cities Institute at the University of Waterloo.
ElevenLabs logoElevenLabsFCI
AI Hackathon with LangChainSPONSORED
University of Waterloo

AI Hackathon with LangChain

A room full of builders taking on real-world urban challenges with AI, in collaboration with LangChain and the Future Cities Institute.
LangChain logoLangChainFCI
10x AI Engineer HackathonAI-JUDGED
Remote

10x AI Engineer Hackathon

Build an AI talent-matching MVP with Cursor + Claude. Submissions were scored by Anthropic's code agent — your build is the interview.
Claude logoClaudeCursor logoCursor
Build with Replicate HackathonSPONSORED
Remote

Build with Replicate Hackathon

Sponsored by Replicate — from AI-powered storytellers to tools that organize your life, every project had its own spin.
Replicate logoReplicate
Claude & Vibe Coding Workshop
University of Toronto

Claude & Vibe Coding Workshop

“Vibe coding” is a great start — engineering products with AI is even better. A hands-on Claude workshop for developers and founders.
Claude logoClaude
Start Your Own Startup
Toronto

Start Your Own Startup

Teamed up with The AI Collective UofT to turn real business ideas into working products — 60+ builders signed up.
AI Collective UofT
Healthcare AI Hackathon
University of Toronto

Healthcare AI Hackathon

A week-long build at UofT: clinical workflows, discharge planning, triage, and enterprise healthcare ideas — solved with AI.
Healthcare
ACCElerate AI Hackathon
Exchange Tower, Toronto

ACCElerate AI Hackathon

Demo Day at the Exchange Tower in downtown Toronto, co-hosted with the Association of Chinese Canadian Entrepreneurs.
ACCE
6.8 10X Engineer Hackathon
Remote

6.8 10X Engineer Hackathon

48 hours of shipping against real-world challenges, judged across novelty and build tracks.
Brave
Hackathon submissions get judged by AI, and noticed by the partners.
For companies & sponsors

Host a hackathon with us — it's free.

We don't charge anything to host. Every dollar goes where it should: the prize pool, the venue, and the pizza. You get a room full of AI builders shipping against your problem — and first look at the best of them.

Host a hackathon →$0 fee · 100% to prizes, venue & pizza
Pricing

Pay as you go.
Or pay after you're hired.

One transparent monthly price for everything — a fraction of a bootcamp. Can't pay now? Pay After lets you start today and pay once you're hired.

$399 / month · USD
  • Full Brave access: AI coaching curated by industry experts
  • 1-hour session every month with a senior+ domain expert
  • Expert review on every project you ship
  • Portfolio, resume, and verifiable credential, built automatically
  • MOSS outreach: AI cold-emails hiring managers on your behalf
  • Hackathons, community, and mentor network
  • First paid project opportunities at Brave
Can't pay now? Pay After is available as an option. See how it works.

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Pick a track. Build with AI.
Walk away with proof.

Start any day, move at your pace. Your resume builds itself while you learn.