Real

DevOps Engineer

Real4 months ago
Location

India (Remote)

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

INR 1,200,000 – 2,500,000

Level

Lead

Role

DevOps Engineer

Posted

Nov 20, 2025

Full TimeRemoteLead

The role

Summary

Real is seeking a Lead DevOps Engineer to join their R&D team in India, focusing on managing Kubernetes infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, and performance monitoring. The ideal candidate will be the first dedicated DevOps hire, responsible for shaping the team's technical direction and implementing best practices in a fast-paced, remote-first environment.

What you'll do

Kubernetes Infrastructure Management: Take a hands-on role in managing and optimizing Kubernetes infrastructure to ensure scalability and reliability.
CI/CD Pipeline Development: Design, implement, and improve continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines to streamline software delivery.
Performance Monitoring: Implement and maintain performance monitoring tools like Datadog to track and optimize infrastructure and application performance.
Team Leadership: Shape the technical vision and strategy for the DevOps team, educating and guiding team members in DevOps methodologies and best practices.
Infrastructure as Code: Develop and manage infrastructure using Terraform, ensuring consistent and reproducible infrastructure deployments.

What we look for

Technical

KubernetesIn-depth knowledge of container orchestration and Kubernetes ecosystem
Cloud InfrastructureExtensive experience with AWS Cloud and AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
Infrastructure as CodeProficient in Terraform for infrastructure automation and management
Monitoring ToolsExperience with performance monitoring platforms like Datadog

Education

Computer Science DegreeBachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field

Experience

DevOps ExperienceMinimum 5 years of hands-on DevOps engineering experience as an individual contributor

Skills

Required skills

KubernetesAdvanced container orchestration and management skills
AWS CloudComprehensive knowledge of AWS cloud services and architecture
CI/CDExpert in designing and implementing continuous integration and deployment pipelines
Infrastructure as CodeProficiency in using Terraform for infrastructure automation

Nice to have

AWS CDKExperience with AWS Cloud Development Kit
Performance OptimizationAdvanced skills in infrastructure and application performance tuning

Compensation & benefits

Salary

INR 1,200,000 – 2,500,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Remote Work

Fully remote work arrangement with flexible working hours

Stock Options

Equity compensation for long-term value creation

Professional Development

Opportunities for continuous learning and skill enhancement

Global Team Collaboration

Work with a diverse, internationally distributed team


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening HR review of application and initial phone/video screening
  2. 2
    Technical Assessment Online technical assessment focusing on DevOps skills and cloud infrastructure knowledge
  3. 3
    Technical Interview In-depth technical interview with R&D team lead and senior DevOps engineers
  4. 4
    Cultural Fit Interview Interview to assess alignment with company values and team dynamics
  5. 5
    Final Panel Interview Comprehensive interview with leadership team to evaluate overall fit

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