---
title: "120+ Skills I Use in an SRE / Platform / DevOps Developer Position"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/120-skills-i-use-in-an-sre-platform-devops-developer-position-6n4ak7asm
source_url: https://nickjanetakis.com/blog/120-skills-i-use-in-an-sre-platform-devops-developer-position
type: article
source: "Nick Janetakis"
published: 2024-04-16T11:01:11.936Z
updated: 2024-05-09T08:39:06.345Z
tags: ["webdev", "devops", "automation", "sre"]
reading_time: 11
upvotes: 8
comments: 0
language: en
---

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# 120+ Skills I Use in an SRE / Platform / DevOps Developer Position

**[Nick Janetakis](https://daily.dev/sources/nickjanetakis)** · 11 min read · 8 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

This post discusses the skills required for an SRE/Platform/DevOps developer position, including topics like infrastructure, web servers, databases, caching, and more. The role combines technical expertise with experience in building web apps and provides value by scaling background workers, making code changes, and collaborating with developers. The post also mentions the importance of soft skills and suggests using the term "DevOps developer" to describe this role.

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Tags: [#webdev](https://daily.dev/tags/webdev), [#devops](https://daily.dev/tags/devops), [#automation](https://daily.dev/tags/automation), [#sre](https://daily.dev/tags/sre)

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