What is Platform Engineering, really? We brought on Ameen Sherali (Principal Platform Engineer @ JetBlue) to demystify the role: how it differs from DevOps/SRE, the exact tools hiring managers ask for (Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Argo/Flux, Docker, Observability stacks), where to learn in 2025, salary ranges, plus how Ameen went intern → principal without job-hopping.  You’ll learn: Platform vs DevOps vs SRE (no buzzwords, real responsibilities) The core stack: infra-as-code, CI/CD, observability, containers, K8s 2025 skills to prioritize (Terraform/OpenTofu, GitHub Actions, Argo/Flux, Python) “No Click-Ops” mindset and why it matters for reliability & scale Hiring POV: what gets you interviews (curiosity, home labs, proof-of-work) Salary ranges & industries hiring (aviation, fintech, health, startups)Resources mentioned Learning: Pluralsight, LinkedIn Learning, Udemy “zero-to-hero” style courses Tools to Google: Terraform/OpenTofu, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD/Flux, Kubernetes, Docker, Grafana stack Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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