All technical questions were related to K8s, Containerization, Shell/Python, Jenkins, Cloud(AWS/GCP), RCA, Networking, Monitoring Tools etc.
Senior Devops Engineer Interview Questions
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Give an overview of journey through the field of DevOps including any relevant information to the role. Describe the lifecycle of a packet as it travels from a source client to a target server
Asked mainly about Azure, Dockerfile, Azure DevOps, Kubernetes and scripting questions and some scenarios.
Explain the Kubernetes architecture in detail.
They asked about Basics of devops
AWS
How did you work outside your normal boundaries to arrive at a result?
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Round 1 | Technical | Senior DevOps | Online Can you introduce yourself? Could you discuss the technologies you've worked with or the projects your team focused on? Describe the architecture and key components of Kubernetes (K8s). How can you determine if a pod was deployed using a rolling update? What strategies do you use for session management in Kubernetes? Why is Ansible utilized in infrastructure management? Explain your approach to managing SSH keys in Ansible. How does networking function within a Kubernetes cluster? How do you integrate secrets into GitHub Actions securely without using GitHub Secrets? Are you familiar with SSL certificates? If so, how are they used? How do you handle autoscaling in Kubernetes? How are logs typically forwarded to monitoring dashboards like Grafana in Kubernetes? What considerations are important when managing databases in Kubernetes?
Round 3 | Techno-Managerial | Senior DevOps | In-person Can you discuss your professional background and expertise? What are the advantages of Kubernetes over traditional containers or VMs? Please write a Python program that generates the Fibonacci series. Shell commands: How would you search for a specific pattern in a file? How do you replace a pattern in a file using shell commands? Explain the usage of chmod. What do permissions like 555 and 777 signify? Could you draft a sample GitHub Actions script that covers the entire application deployment process, from code checkout to Kubernetes deployment? How do you securely store and utilize secrets within a pipeline? Are you capable of writing Ansible playbooks? Tell me about Terraform: What are providers in Terraform? Explain the role of provisioners in Terraform. What is the purpose of a remote backend in Terraform? What motivates your decision to seek opportunities outside your current company? Do you have any questions you'd like to ask us?
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