DevOps is a philosophy and development culture. The term "DevOps Engineer" usually means a Systems Engineer with enough DevOps skills.

Such specialists aim to automate and optimize the product development cycle. They try to make it effective, stable and secure while maintaining a high quality of the end product. For this, they need extensive knowledge of software development and testing, system administration and cloud technologies. Also, they often create code for process automation and product delivery.

A Systems Engineer must be able to find common ground with different specialists on the team, such as developers, testers and managers, and to communicate with representatives of the client's company.

Overall, this job strikes the right balance between having to communicate a lot and performing complex technical tasks.

Choose this direction if you:

Understand the fundamentals of software development and product delivery
Are ready to build new skills on top of your current IT experience
Want to work with both technology and people
Are interested in supporting the development team and automating the creation of digital products
Know English well enough to read technical documentation and maintain a conversation on simple topics