😎Don't let imposter syndrome get in the way of your success.
📝Meet with your manager to clarify expectations and define success.
🤝Get to know the DevOps team and establish good relationships.
🚀Start by understanding the product team and what they are working on.
💻Set up your laptop and familiarize yourself with the tools and technologies.
What should I do in the first month?
—Focus on building relationships, understanding expectations, and learning the product.
How can I contribute to the team?
—Take on small tasks, automate manual processes, and update documentation.
When should I join the on-call rotation?
—Start in month two or early in month three, after getting familiar with the systems.
How can I overcome imposter syndrome?
—Remember that everyone starts as a beginner and focus on continuous learning and growth.
What is the importance of understanding the product team?
—Knowing what they are building helps you support them effectively and contribute to their success.
00:00Introduction to the video and the importance of succeeding in a DevOps job.
02:39The first six months breakdown with bullet points and checklists.
08:18Tips for the first week, including building good relationships and setting up your workstation.
10:01Tips for the first month, such as note-taking and documentation review.
11:27Tips for the first 90 days, including taking on small tasks, joining the on-call rotation, and contributing to the team.
