Started as a js dev, now in devops, thinking about going full sre, anyone done this path?
Interview Experience
spent 2.5 years doing react typescript stuff then ended up in a devops support role working with azure, terraform, openshift, ci/cd and honestly i enjoy it way more than i expected. been researching s
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spent 2.5 years doing react typescript stuff then ended up in a devops support role working with azure, terraform, openshift, ci/cd and honestly i enjoy it way more than i expected. been researching sre lately and it feels like the right direction for me, google has a lot of good free material to start with curious how the day to day actually looks for people in the role, whether a dev background helps when hiring, and where sre is heading with all the platform engineering and ai stuff happening. also open to any advice on what to focus on coming from an azure background what do you wish you knew before going this route
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This is a candidate experience report from a google interview for a sre role reported in 2026.
It covers the following topics: General Experience .