Meet Our DevOps Engineer, Dawid.

𝐂𝐚𝐧 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥 𝐮𝐬 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐨𝐰 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐛𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫?

My professional journey began with graduating from a technical high school in computer science, which shaped my interests early on. I then continued my education in computer science at university, where I delved deeper into this field. My first professional experiences were in a company where I handled general system administration tasks. Over time, due to the increasing complexity of the tasks, I began to build automating processes, which are crucial in DevOps. This led me to a company that was more focused on software development, and where I ultimately joined the DevOps team. Since then, I have continuously been expanding my knowledge and skills in this area.

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐢𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐥𝐝?

Working in DevOps is full of challenges, mainly due to the variety and complexity of tasks, and the continuous need to adapt to new technologies. Every day brings new challenges that require ongoing improvement.

𝐈𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐧 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤?

Absolutely. DevOps focuses on solving problems, which requires creativity. We often need to create new solutions from scratch, using various programming languages, tools, or operating systems, which opens up opportunities for innovation and unconventional approaches.

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐲 𝐮𝐩 𝐭𝐨 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤?

My primary source of knowledge is the internet. I follow current trends, watch creators on YouTube, and analyze the tools they experiment with, trying to adapt these solutions to my daily work. This not only keeps me up to date but also allows me to translate theoretical knowledge into practical applications in my professional environment.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐞𝐧𝐣𝐨𝐲 𝐦𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛?

The greatest satisfaction for me is delivering effective solutions that genuinely help teams in their work. I believe that the role of DevOps, which can also be seen as a methodology, has significantly changed the approach to software development, especially through the introduction of automation, which greatly enhances the reliability and efficiency of the solutions provided.

𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐝𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐬𝐮𝐜𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐎𝐩𝐬 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧?

A mixture of various technical, operational and collaborative skills, and continuous desire to learn new technologies are crucial. Openness, inquisitiveness, and a passion for solving problems are necessary because work in DevOps requires flexibility and the ability to manage multiple technologies simultaneously. It's a challenge that demands not only technical knowledge but also the ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.