DevOps
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What is a DevOps Engineer?
DevOps Engineers bridge the gap between software development and IT operations, automating processes for efficient and reliable application delivery while overseeing performance, security and compliance. They maintain CI/CD pipelines using cloud platforms like Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins and Terraform and ensure system stability and scalability. Salaries vary based on location and experience but typically range from $80,000 to $160,000 annually in the United States.
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DevOps Responsibilities, Qualifications and Requirements
Responsibilities:
- Automating software deployment through CI/CD pipelines
- Managing cloud infrastructure using IaC
- Collaborating with development teams for fast releases
- Monitoring system performance and troubleshooting
- Enforcing security and compliance
Skills & Qualifications:
- Computer Science or IT degree
- Proficiency in scripting and automation
- Familiarity with cloud platforms
- CI/CD knowledge
- Problem-solving and teamwork abilities
- Communication and documentation skills

Interviewing DevOps Engineer Candidates
The right candidate should be a dynamic problem solver with proven technical expertise and a knack for teamwork.
They should have hands-on experience in automation, infrastructure management and working collaboratively. An in-depth knowledge of CI/CD principles, tools such as Jenkins and GitLab CI/CD and containerization technologies is a must. And their approach to security and compliance should be impeccable, while possessing excellent problem-solving, communication and documentation skills.
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