Senior Client Platform Engineer – Secure AI Endpoints

Socket.dev; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Hybrid in-office 3 days/week

Remote work up to 4 weeks/year

Job summary

Faire is seeking a Client Platform Engineer to own the lifecycle and security of corporate endpoints across macOS, Windows, and more. You will design automations, manage patching and deployments, and partner with teams to optimize the employee endpoint experience.

You’ll help deploy, secure, and govern AI tools across the fleet. You will work on security-focused, scalable automation for thousands of endpoints, ensure zero trust or BeyondCorp alignment, and mentor junior team members in a

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing a large distributed fleet of macOS and Windows devices.
• Hands on experience with an enterprise MDM such as Workspace ONE, Jamf, or Fleet
• Proficiency in a shell (bash/zsh) and a scripting language (Ruby, Python, Golang)
• Experience managing endpoints or servers at scale using code-based configuration management such as Chef, Ansible, Puppet, or SaltStack
• Good understanding of Zero Trust or Beyond Corp concepts
• Comfortable with complex projects and able to build proof of concepts quickly
• Understands the importance of security, compliance, and privacy when working with personal data
• Experience using AI coding assistants (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor) to build and maintain automation at scale
• Familiarity with the security considerations of AI tools/agents on managed endpoints (or willingness to build this expertise)

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automations across our endpoint management tech stack
• Own patching, OS upgrade campaigns, and application packaging and deployment
• Work closely with partner teams to design the best employee endpoint experience
• Have a keen eye for security best practices running a growing, mixed fleet of global endpoints
• Experience developing and deploying device trust
• Knowledge of EDR best practices and triage
• Exceptional customer service skills as you will be a point of escalation for the IT Operations team
• Document, teach, communicate, and reinforce procedures and best practices for the IT Team and offer technical mentorship and troubleshooting assistance to junior team members
• Set MDM controls and security posture for AI tools and agents on endpoints
• Evaluate and roll out AI-powered IT tooling, and use AI-assisted automation to accelerate scripting, config management, and troubleshooting
• Leverage AI-assisted automation to accelerate scripting, config management, and troubleshooting workflows

Skills

Endpoint management

Security best practices

AI tooling

Customer service escalation

Mentorship

Tools

Workspace ONE

Jamf

Fleet

Chef

Ansible

Puppet

SaltStack

Claude Code

Cursor

Job description

Faire is seeking a Client Platform Engineer to own the lifecycle and security of corporate endpoints across macOS, Windows, and more. You will design automations, manage patching and deployments, and partner with teams to optimize the employee endpoint experience.

You’ll help deploy, secure, and govern AI tools across the fleet. You will work on security-focused, scalable automation for thousands of endpoints, ensure zero trust or BeyondCorp alignment, and mentor junior team members in a