real - Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Tech Lead
Requirements
• Welcoming and collaborative, eager to both learn from and teach fellow engineers while working across diverse time zones and locations. • Thrive in a remote environment, enjoying the dynamic interaction and knowledge sharing with a globally distributed team. • Comfortable in an agile, fast-paced startup environment. • Degree in Computer Science or a related field. • Hands-on experienced DevOps engineer with at least 5 years of experience as an individual contributor and at least 2 years of experience as a team lead • In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration. • In-depth knowledge of AWS and cloud networking. • Demonstrated hands-on security experience: IAM/least-privilege, secrets management, vulnerability management, and security scanning (SAST/DAST/SCA). • Significant experience with Terraform for infrastructure as code (IaC). • Experienced with performance monitoring tools such as Datadog and have a strong understanding of infrastructure and application performance metrics. • Experience with the Java programming language. • Experience with AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK) is nice to have. • How We Work: Our Operating Principles • Our Operating Principles are the blueprint of Real’s culture. They guide how we show up, make decisions, and bring our mission to life every day: • Be Agent Obsessed: We design every decision around creating value for our agents and their clients. • Move Fast with Purpose: We act with urgency, clarity, and focus—without compromising our standards. • Own Your Outcome: Effort matters, but results matter more. We adapt, learn, and improve. • Be Bold; Challenge Often: We challenge assumptions, rethink “the usual,” and push for smarter, simpler solutions. • Win Together: We set high standards, collaborate deeply, and celebrate shared success. • Additional Details: • Location Requirements: Candidates must be based in the United States to be considered. • Physical Requirements: Ability to sit for long periods of time. • Our Commitment:
Responsibilities
• Build and operate our AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes/EKS clusters, GitOps pipelines (ArgoCD/Helm), and CI/CD (TeamCity) • Write and own infrastructure-as-code across both Terraform and AWS CDK, setting reusable, well-tested, peer-reviewed patterns. • Build and enhance our security posture, including topics such as: least-privilege IAM, secrets management, vulnerability and patch management, dependency/supply-chain (SCA) and code (SAST/DAST) scanning, and shifting security left into the developer workflow. • Analyze performance and other observability metrics using tools like Datadog to assess the health of our infrastructure, spot regressions and bottlenecks, and drive improvements. • Lead a team of DevOps and Security engineers to prioritize, schedule, and implement DevOps & Security-related tasks. • Help lead the overall technical vision and strategy for all things DevOps & Security. • Discuss with and educate other team members in DevOps methodology, design, and best practices.
Benefits
• $184K – $230K • Offers Equity • Offers Bonus • Offers Health Benefits, Life Insurance, Flexible PTO, and 401k • Please Note: we have set up limits for applications for this role. It is in the General Rules group. The following limits apply to applications for all jobs within this group: • General Rules • Candidates may not apply more than 3 times in any 60 day span for any job in the General Rules Group. • General Rules • Candidates may not re-apply to the same role within 60 days if not presented with an offer • Upload your resume here to autofill key application fields. • Drop your resume here! • Parsing your resume. Autofilling key fields... • or drag and drop here • Please provide your personal email address • Apartment number, suite number, or building name • City, Region/State, and Country • If yes, please provide the following details in your response: company name, your role/title, dates of employment, and your manager’s name. This helps us understand your prior experience with our organization. Write N/A if not applicable. • If yes, please share their name, relation, and department. Write N/A if not applicable. • No, I do not agree • N/A, I am not a licensed real estate agent. • Please select NO if you are a citizen, permanent resident, or otherwise legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship or additional authorization. • Write N/A if answered YES to the above. • Less than 2 Years • Less than 2 Years • Infrastructure as Code (Terraform / AWS CDK) • CI/CD pipelines and automation (e.g., TeamCity, Jenkins, GitHub Actions) • GitOps Workflows (e.g., ArgoCD, Helm) • None of the above • IAM and Least-privilege Access Controls • Secrets Management • Vulnerability and Patch Management • SAST / DAST / SCA Security scanning • None of the above • Less than 1 year • Have you worked in a startup or mid-sized technology company (under 1,000 employees)? If yes, please specify the company name(s), and your role(s). • Recruiting Privacy Policy
Apply in one click
Upload My Resume
Drop here or click to browse · Tap to choose · PDF, DOCX, DOC, RTF, TXT