Let’s define: DevOps Engineer is someone who has an understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle and is familiar with various automation tools for developing digital pipelines (CI/ CD pipelines).
- DevOps Engineer works with developers and the IT team to oversee the code releases. Many-times developers who get interested in deployment and network operations or sysadmins who have a passion for scripting and coding and move into the development side where they can improve the planning of test and deployment.
- In DevOps, there is more scope for frequent changes in the code, which includes continuous automating, and deployment. It’s not expected to write the code right from scratch but choosing the right combination of coding, how to integrate several elements of SQL data is important as a part of DevOps engineer role.
- MANAGEMENT: The role of the DevOps Manager involves coordinating the efforts of product design and development with the more business-oriented operations and production to achieve successful new product launches.
- DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT: Design and development of an organization’s infrastructure is one of the key responsibilities of a DevOps Engineer, they also deploy automation which reduces risk management and upholds the infrastructure of the organization.
- COLLABORATION AND SUPPORT: Extensive collaboration is required to yield good results. Everything ranging from technical analyses to deployment and monitoring is handled, with the focus to enhance overall system reliability and scalability.
- KNOWLEDGE: DevOps engineers have to stay on top of industry trends and best practices whilst recognizing opportunities for automation, design development, and other solutions in a comprehensive manner to boost operational efficiency.
- VERSATILE DUTIES: DevOps Engineers have to be adaptive to take on a variety of work.
