Real

Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Tech Lead

Real3 weeks ago
Location

USA (Remote)

Workplace

Remote

Type

Full Time

Salary

USD 184,000 – 230,000

Level

Senior

Role

DevSecOps Engineer

Posted

Jun 3, 2026

Full TimeRemoteSenior

The role

Summary

Real is seeking a Senior DevSecOps Engineer - Tech Lead to drive infrastructure, security, and DevOps practices within their technology-powered real estate platform. The ideal candidate will lead a team of DevOps and Security engineers, implementing cutting-edge cloud infrastructure, security solutions, and continuous improvement strategies across AWS and Kubernetes environments.

What you'll do

Infrastructure Management: Build and operate AWS infrastructure, Kubernetes/EKS clusters, and maintain GitOps pipelines using ArgoCD and Helm
Infrastructure as Code: Develop and maintain infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and AWS CDK, establishing reusable and well-tested patterns
Security Posture Enhancement: Implement and improve security practices including least-privilege IAM, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and supply chain security
Performance Optimization: Analyze infrastructure performance and observability metrics using Datadog to identify and resolve bottlenecks
Team Leadership: Lead and guide DevOps and Security engineering team, driving technical vision and strategy
Knowledge Sharing: Educate team members on DevOps methodologies, design principles, and best practices

What we look for

Technical

Cloud InfrastructureExtensive experience with AWS and cloud networking
ContainerizationIn-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and container orchestration
Infrastructure as CodeSignificant experience with Terraform and AWS Cloud Development Kit (CDK)
Security PracticesDemonstrated expertise in IAM, secrets management, vulnerability scanning, and security testing (SAST/DAST/SCA)
Monitoring ToolsProficiency with performance monitoring tools like Datadog

Education

Academic BackgroundDegree in Computer Science or related technical field

Experience

DevOps ExperienceMinimum 5 years as DevOps engineer and at least 2 years in team leadership
ProgrammingExperience with Java programming language

Skills

Required skills

AWSAdvanced cloud infrastructure and networking skills
KubernetesExpert-level container orchestration capabilities
TerraformInfrastructure as Code implementation expertise
DevSecOpsComprehensive security and operational best practices

Nice to have

AWS CDKExperience with Cloud Development Kit
CI/CDAdvanced continuous integration and deployment techniques

Compensation & benefits

Salary

USD 184,000 – 230,000 (annual)

Stock options

Available

Benefits

Equity

Stock options provided to employees

Health Insurance

Comprehensive health benefits

Life Insurance

Company-provided life insurance

Flexible PTO

Flexible paid time off policy

401k

Retirement savings plan


Interview process

  1. 1
    Initial Screening Review of application and resume by HR
  2. 2
    Technical Phone Screen Initial discussion of technical skills and experience with DevOps team
  3. 3
    Technical Interview In-depth technical assessment of DevSecOps and cloud infrastructure expertise
  4. 4
    Leadership and Team Fit Interview Evaluation of team leadership capabilities and cultural alignment
  5. 5
    Final Executive Interview Meeting with senior leadership to discuss strategic vision and role expectations

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