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# [Does DevOps or Cloud Engineer Need Coding?](https://dev.ops/does-devops-or-cloud-engineer-need-coding?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

"Boost your DevOps and Cloud Engineering prowess – coding skills are the game-changer for tech excellence. Learn why coding is essential!"

Nov 16, 2023 · 5 min read · dev.ops  
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## Written by

[Vallabh Palhare](https://hashnode.com/@palharevallabh)

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[Ashish](https://hashnode.com/@ashish784)

[Nov 16, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/does-devops-or-cloud-engineer-need-coding/655627cb3033de93cfedf5f5/comment/65564c3cae40844d6fdc0773)

is devops a senior role?on job boards i only see "senior devops engineer","senior SRE"...?

how do one become a devops engineer,is it just learning about tools like docker and kubernetes?

[Vallabh Palhare](https://hashnode.com/@palharevallabh)

[Nov 16, 2023](https://hashnode.com/posts/does-devops-or-cloud-engineer-need-coding/655627cb3033de93cfedf5f5/comment/65564c3cae40844d6fdc0773#reply-65566131676ebc4d9f66aeaa)

You can join even as a junior or an intern and devops is mainly a culture although tools are vital parts