The demand for DevOps Engineers has increased significantly as businesses automate more processes (site reliability). Candidates are interested in this position as well as it offers a competitive salary. Data engineers and data scientists are the next highest-paid tech professionals in the US, UK, and India after DevOps engineers. People having five years of experience may reach 30 lakhs as their annual salary.
According to Prashanth Chandrasekar, CEO of Stack Overflow, “India is seeing tremendous growth in online and mobile technologies like React.js and React Native, but less so in data science related technologies like R and Matplotlib.”
By handling infrastructure and operational issues with the software, a site reliability engineer contributes to the development of reliable software systems.
The top industries recruiting site reliability engineers are information technology & services, marketing & advertising, and telecom.
Here are all the programs, languages, and other skills that candidates need.
- Linux Servers
Linux is an open-source operating system that supports network and system administration, web service development, and database management. A DevOps engineer dealing with databases like MySQL and Oracle needs to know about shell scripting. The site reliability engineer will be able to configure nameservers with the knowledge of Linux servers.
- Programming Languages
The development and engineering of software require strong programming abilities., Programming languages like Python, Java, Ruby, and Perl are the most sought-after languages for DevOps Engineers.
- Machine Learning and Data Mining
Figuring trends and insights involves extracting, modifying, and evaluating the data. It is a method or tool for figuring out data patterns. The best data mining tools include Apache Spark, R, and RapidMiner.
- Cloud Technologies — Jenkins, Kubernetes
These automation tools are open-source. These server-based solutions used to automate the software development process include Jenkins and Kubernetes. The Cloud Native Computing Foundation is responsible for maintaining Kubernetes, which was initially designed by Google.