1. Who is this class for?
This class is designed for BTech students in their 3rd or 4th year who are actively preparing for placements in product-based companies like Google, Microsoft, and fast-growing startups. It is also highly useful for students who want to understand how real engineering teams actually operate on a day-to-day basis, beyond what is taught in college textbooks.
2. What will the students learn?
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The Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) in practice.
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Agile & Scrum: How sprints, standups, and retrospectives work.
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Release Management: Code freezes, QA gates, and Go/No-Go decisions.
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CI/CD Basics: How code moves from a developer's laptop to production.
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Tools: Hands-on overview of Jira, Azure DevOps, and Confluence.
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Incident Management: What happens when production goes down, and how teams respond.
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Production Readiness: Checklists, rollback plans, and hypercare.
3. What do they need to bring?
A notebook and a laptop for the tool walkthrough sessions.
4. Pre-requisites:
None. This is a conceptual and process-oriented course. No prior coding experience is required