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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