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P1
DSRES.GEN.P1
DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Junior DevOps Engineer
P3
DSRES.GEN.P3
DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Senior DevOps Engineer
P1
AIML.GEN.P1
Entry
P1
AIMLAM.GEN.P1
Entry-Level AI/ML Engineer
Market pay
LevelP1 · P1 — Entry-Level ProfessionalP3 · P3 — Mid-Level ProfessionalP1 · P1 — Entry-Level ProfessionalP1 · P1 — Entry-Level Professional
FunctionDevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)DevOps and Site Reliability Engineering (SRE)Artificial Intelligence / Machine LearningArtificial Intelligence / Machine Learning (AI/ML) Engineer
FocusGeneralGeneralGeneralGeneral
Typical years0–23–50–20–2
ScopeOwn tasks within a defined componentFeatures or a sub-system end-to-endOwn tasks within a defined componentOwn tasks within a defined component
AutonomyClose supervision; work reviewed frequentlyWorks independently on standard work; reviewed on the non-standardClose supervision; work reviewed frequentlyClose supervision; work reviewed frequently
ImpactOwn deliverablesProject / team outcomesOwn deliverablesOwn deliverables
Decision rightsFew independent decisions; escalates the restOwns implementation decisions for own scopeFew independent decisions; escalates the restFew independent decisions; escalates the rest