Engineering & Technology
DevOps Engineer
Connects development and operations so software ships safely and often.
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What this career is
DevOps engineering builds the tooling and practices that let teams release software frequently without breaking what already works.
- Typical education pathway
- Undergraduate degree or diploma in a computing discipline
What professionals typically do
- Build and maintain deployment pipelines
- Automate testing, releases and rollbacks
- Monitor systems and respond to incidents
- Improve developer workflows
Typical education pathways
- B.E./B.Tech or BCA in computing
- Diploma routes combined with hands-on infrastructure experience
Important skills
- CI/CD
- Scripting
- Containers
- Monitoring
Suitable student interests
- Automation
- Problem solving
- Reliability
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