senior-devops
Comprehensive DevOps skill for CI/CD, infrastructure automation, containerization, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Includes pipeline setup, infrastructure as code, deployment automation, and monitoring. Use when setting up pipelines, deploying applications, managing infrastructure, implementing monitoring, or optimizing deployment processes.
When & Why to Use This Skill
The Senior DevOps skill is a comprehensive automation toolkit designed to streamline the entire software delivery lifecycle. It provides expert-level capabilities for CI/CD pipeline generation, Terraform-based infrastructure scaffolding, and robust deployment management across major cloud platforms including AWS, GCP, and Azure. By integrating automated scripts with industry best practices, this skill helps engineering teams accelerate development cycles, ensure infrastructure consistency, and maintain high-performance production environments.
Use Cases
- 1. Automated CI/CD Pipeline Setup: Rapidly generate and configure standardized pipelines for GitHub Actions or CircleCI to ensure consistent build, test, and delivery workflows.
- 2. Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Scaffolding: Use the Terraform Scaffolder to create modular, best-practice infrastructure code for multi-cloud environments, reducing manual configuration errors.
- 3. Production-Grade Deployment Management: Streamline complex application deployments using automated tools that handle containerization (Docker/Kubernetes) and environment-specific configurations.
- 4. Infrastructure Auditing and Optimization: Analyze existing cloud setups to identify performance bottlenecks and security gaps, applying automated fixes and recommendations based on senior-level DevOps standards.
| name | senior-devops |
|---|---|
| description | Comprehensive DevOps skill for CI/CD, infrastructure automation, containerization, and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure). Includes pipeline setup, infrastructure as code, deployment automation, and monitoring. Use when setting up pipelines, deploying applications, managing infrastructure, implementing monitoring, or optimizing deployment processes. |
Senior Devops
Complete toolkit for senior devops with modern tools and best practices.
Quick Start
Main Capabilities
This skill provides three core capabilities through automated scripts:
# Script 1: Pipeline Generator
python scripts/pipeline_generator.py [options]
# Script 2: Terraform Scaffolder
python scripts/terraform_scaffolder.py [options]
# Script 3: Deployment Manager
python scripts/deployment_manager.py [options]
Core Capabilities
1. Pipeline Generator
Automated tool for pipeline generator tasks.
Features:
- Automated scaffolding
- Best practices built-in
- Configurable templates
- Quality checks
Usage:
python scripts/pipeline_generator.py <project-path> [options]
2. Terraform Scaffolder
Comprehensive analysis and optimization tool.
Features:
- Deep analysis
- Performance metrics
- Recommendations
- Automated fixes
Usage:
python scripts/terraform_scaffolder.py <target-path> [--verbose]
3. Deployment Manager
Advanced tooling for specialized tasks.
Features:
- Expert-level automation
- Custom configurations
- Integration ready
- Production-grade output
Usage:
python scripts/deployment_manager.py [arguments] [options]
Reference Documentation
Cicd Pipeline Guide
Comprehensive guide available in references/cicd_pipeline_guide.md:
- Detailed patterns and practices
- Code examples
- Best practices
- Anti-patterns to avoid
- Real-world scenarios
Infrastructure As Code
Complete workflow documentation in references/infrastructure_as_code.md:
- Step-by-step processes
- Optimization strategies
- Tool integrations
- Performance tuning
- Troubleshooting guide
Deployment Strategies
Technical reference guide in references/deployment_strategies.md:
- Technology stack details
- Configuration examples
- Integration patterns
- Security considerations
- Scalability guidelines
Tech Stack
Languages: TypeScript, JavaScript, Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin Frontend: React, Next.js, React Native, Flutter Backend: Node.js, Express, GraphQL, REST APIs Database: PostgreSQL, Prisma, NeonDB, Supabase DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions, CircleCI Cloud: AWS, GCP, Azure
Development Workflow
1. Setup and Configuration
# Install dependencies
npm install
# or
pip install -r requirements.txt
# Configure environment
cp .env.example .env
2. Run Quality Checks
# Use the analyzer script
python scripts/terraform_scaffolder.py .
# Review recommendations
# Apply fixes
3. Implement Best Practices
Follow the patterns and practices documented in:
references/cicd_pipeline_guide.mdreferences/infrastructure_as_code.mdreferences/deployment_strategies.md
Best Practices Summary
Code Quality
- Follow established patterns
- Write comprehensive tests
- Document decisions
- Review regularly
Performance
- Measure before optimizing
- Use appropriate caching
- Optimize critical paths
- Monitor in production
Security
- Validate all inputs
- Use parameterized queries
- Implement proper authentication
- Keep dependencies updated
Maintainability
- Write clear code
- Use consistent naming
- Add helpful comments
- Keep it simple
Common Commands
# Development
npm run dev
npm run build
npm run test
npm run lint
# Analysis
python scripts/terraform_scaffolder.py .
python scripts/deployment_manager.py --analyze
# Deployment
docker build -t app:latest .
docker-compose up -d
kubectl apply -f k8s/
Troubleshooting
Common Issues
Check the comprehensive troubleshooting section in references/deployment_strategies.md.
Getting Help
- Review reference documentation
- Check script output messages
- Consult tech stack documentation
- Review error logs
Resources
- Pattern Reference:
references/cicd_pipeline_guide.md - Workflow Guide:
references/infrastructure_as_code.md - Technical Guide:
references/deployment_strategies.md - Tool Scripts:
scripts/directory