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DevOps Engineer

DevOps engineers keep the platform fast, secure and online: cloud infrastructure, deployments, monitoring and incident response. When traffic spikes, this is the person who has already planned for it.

What the role does
  • Design and run cloud infrastructure
  • Automate builds, tests and deployments
  • Set up monitoring, logging and alerting
  • Lead incident response and post-mortems
  • Keep systems patched, backed up and secure
Skills and tools
AWS, GCP or AzureDocker and KubernetesTerraform or other infrastructure as codeCI/CD pipelinesObservability (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK)
Ideal background
  • Ran production systems with real uptime targets
  • Handled high-traffic peaks and incidents
  • Security-minded, with backup and recovery experience
Hiring mistakes to avoidFor companies
MistakeWhat happensHow to avoid it
Hiring a server administrator for a DevOps roleManual work and slow releasesAsk about automation they built and what it replaced
No on-call experienceLong outages when something breaksDiscuss real incidents and how they were resolved
Advice for candidatesFor candidates

Describe the infrastructure you ran in numbers: traffic, uptime, deploy frequency and cost savings. One well-explained incident story is worth a page of tools.

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DevOps Engineer | Quantihouse