5 Skills in Demand for SRE, DevOps, and Platform Engineers in 2025
This article shares my observations from navigating the job market in late 2024. I was hired as a software engineer but later joined the site reliability engineering team, performing many SRE functions. The positions I sought included SRE, DevOps engineer, platform engineer, and software engineer focusing on cloud infrastructure and tooling. In this post, I summarize five job postings I was interested in or interviewed for, along with the technical skills I believe are in demand for the above roles.