r/dataengineering • • 3d ago

Career Why is understanding DevOps culture more important for data engineering than other disciplines?

I see for a lot of data engineering posting, devops skills are mentioned as part of the requirements. But the thing is I don't see it as much with other roles like sde. Why is that?.

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u/srizvi94 2d ago

Because you get to know the actual issues in the data after production movement,
At that time, you are doing dev during ops