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Automated or bulk applications that do not follow these instructions will be disregarded.About Signalmash\nSignalmash operates a cloud communications platform that enables businesses to manage and deliver RCS, SMS, and MMS messaging through carrier and technology-provider integrations. The platform includes customer onboarding, messaging APIs, routing, compliance, vendor integrations, usage tracking, and billing.As the platform and engineering organization grow, we are adding an India-based DevOps Engineer to own the reliability, speed, and security of the infrastructure the platform runs on.The RoleThe DevOps Engineer will own our build, deploy, and runtime infrastructure across self-managed Kubernetes and cloud environments. You will make deploys faster and safer, make failures visible before customers see them, and make recovery a tested procedure rather than a hope.This is a hands-on role combining CI/CD ownership, Kubernetes operations, database reliability, observability, and security hardening. You will work alongside internal engineers and external development partners, and connect with the US management team on priorities, risks, and incidents.This is not a ticket-taking position. 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Signalmash is evaluating an engineering office in Kochi during 2026-2027. Candidates should be open to relocating to Kochi if an office is established.How to ApplyComplete the Signalmash application form:You can upload your resume through the form. Applicants may also submit an optional two-to-three-minute video or audio introduction. 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