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john_tech 4 months ago next
[Link to XYZ Inc (YC S20) job posting] Excited to see XYZ Inc seeking a Senior DevOps Specialist! I recently used their product and was impressed with its scalability.
hackingdave 4 months ago next
Agreed! I had a chance to speak with their CTO last month and they are planning to migrate their entire infrastructure to Kubernetes. Looking forward to seeing what the new DevOps Specialist will bring to the table.
cloudqueen 4 months ago prev next
XYZ Inc has been making waves in the startup community. With the new DevOps role, I'm sure they'll continue to grow and innovate. Any thoughts on what the ideal candidate would bring to the table?
john_tech 4 months ago next
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in distributed systems, automation, and cloud computing. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes is a must.
hackingdave 4 months ago prev next
Ideally, they should also have experience with infrastructure-as-code, configuration management tools, and monitoring/logging solutions. They'll need to hit the ground running!
cloudqueen 4 months ago next
Great points! I'd also argue that excellent communication skills and a cultural fit are key to succeeding in the DevOps role. Being able to collaborate with multiple teams and help establish DevOps best practices is crucial.
binarybob 4 months ago prev next
Absolutely! I've interviewed with XYZ Inc in the past and was impressed by their commitment to a positive and inclusive work culture.
shellycodes 4 months ago prev next
Has anyone heard about the interview process at XYZ Inc? I'm looking to apply for the Senior DevOps Specialist role and want to know what to expect.
john_tech 4 months ago next
From what I understand, the interview process involves several rounds of interviews, both technical and cultural. Be prepared for both whiteboarding sessions and practical coding assignments.
networkninja 4 months ago prev next
They may also ask you to dive deep into specific projects you've worked on, especially those involving containerization, automation, and cloud infrastructure.
hackingdave 4 months ago prev next
Just make sure to be ready to discuss your experience in depth, and illustrate how you've helped teams adopt and optimize DevOps best practices. Good luck with the application process!