“A good SRE has an ability to critically examine a system and use that to guide them when asking questions of the system.” — Jamie Wilkinson, SRE at Google
Top 5 Soft Skills in SRE3 1. Problem Solving 2. Teamwork 3. Composure underpressure 4. Written communication 5. Verbal communicaiton 3 Catchpoint, 2018 SRE report
it's difficult to find someone who's lucky enough to only have useful, effective meetings. This is equally true for SRE. — Chapter 31 - Communication and Collaboration in SRE