Jobs Roles Flashcards
What roles does Frontier recruit for
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IND
LCS
Infrastructure engineer
Network Engineer
DevOps Engineer
Linux/Unix Engineer
Cloud Engineer
Solutions Architects
What is a solutions architect
There are many types but
They DESIGN (architect) the SOLUTION and ensure how to us this solution is understood
A solutions architect plays a critical role in understanding a company’s objectives and challenges, such as when a growing e-commerce business faces performance bottlenecks and needs to scale its online platform. In this scenario, the solutions architect evaluates the existing infrastructure, identifies areas for improvement, and designs a robust and scalable cloud architecture, considering factors like cost, security, and performance. They collaborate with stakeholders, development teams, and IT operations to create a comprehensive solution that ensures seamless integration, migration, and ongoing support for the e-commerce platform, ultimately enhancing the user experience and driving business growth.
What is a devOps person
Give a detailed real world example story of a devops person working to illustrate what they do
A DevOps person is an IT professional who bridges the gap between development and operations teams, focusing on streamlining software development, deployment, and infrastructure management through automation and collaboration.
In a real-world scenario, imagine a software company that needs to release a new feature for its mobile application. The development team has completed the feature, but the deployment process is slow and prone to errors, causing delays and frustrations for both developers and users.
Enter the DevOps engineer. They begin by assessing the existing development and deployment processes to identify areas of improvement. They find that the deployment process relies on manual steps and lacks proper communication between the development and operations teams.
To address these issues, the DevOps engineer introduces a Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipeline using tools like Jenkins, Git, and Docker. This pipeline automates the process of building, testing, and deploying the application, reducing human errors and improving efficiency. They also implement monitoring and alerting tools such as Prometheus and Grafana to proactively detect and resolve performance issues.
The DevOps engineer fosters a culture of collaboration between the development and operations teams, encouraging them to work together, share knowledge, and take joint responsibility for the application’s performance. As a result, the company can now deploy new features more rapidly and reliably, leading to improved user satisfaction and business growth.
