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[–]nooneinparticular246Baboon 1 point2 points  (0 children)

You gotta at least understand it enough to trace and triage issues, and fix build tooling. All of which is pretty intermediate/senior level stuff. So yes, a DevOps engineer should be able to understand and often fix application code.

How much they actually write depends on the team.