Platform Engineer: AI-Driven Infra, Security & Equity

Advocate Technologies Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Advocate Technologies Inc. in New York, NY seeks a Platform Engineer to own the foundation of our cloud infrastructure, security, and automation. You will codify controls, build integrations, and develop AI-driven tooling to move fast while maintaining governance.

The role emphasizes Terraform-based infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and partnerships with a small, autonomous team to ship scalable platform improvements across the company. Experience with SOC 2 or ISO 27001 is beneficial.

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in platform, infra, DevOps, or SRE roles.
• Hands-on infrastructure as code with Terraform or equivalent.
• Experience building CI/CD pipelines with automated testing, policy checks, and human review gates.
• Solid grasp of a major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, or Azure), networking, IAM, and secrets management.
• Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or Go for automation.
• Security-first mindset with vulnerability management and compliance knowledge (SOC 2/ISO 27001).
• Ability to work with high autonomy in a small team.

Responsibilities

• Own our cloud infrastructure end-to-end, defined as code and shipping through CI/CD.
• Codify security and compliance controls across access, logging, and audit evidence.
• Run vulnerability management across code, dependencies, containers, cloud resources, and devices.
• Build and maintain in-platform and out-of-platform integrations and data connections.
• Design and deploy AI agents and automation with guardrails and human review.
• Own the IT asset lifecycle and tooling, including device provisioning and offboarding.
• Build internal tooling to accelerate production deployment for the team.

Skills

Terraform

GitOps

CI/CD pipelines

AWS/GCP/Azure

IAM

Secrets management

AI tools

Python/TypeScript/Go

Autonomy

Tools

MCP

Job description

Advocate Technologies Inc. in New York, NY seeks a Platform Engineer to own the foundation of our cloud infrastructure, security, and automation. You will codify controls, build integrations, and develop AI-driven tooling to move fast while maintaining governance.

The role emphasizes Terraform-based infrastructure as code, CI/CD pipelines, and partnerships with a small, autonomous team to ship scalable platform improvements across the company. Experience with SOC 2 or ISO 27001 is beneficial.