VP, AI & Data Platform Engineering

New York Life; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 169,000 - 211,000; Full time

Job summary

New York Life is seeking an experienced engineer to support the Open DEX platform, building and operating internal tooling, API integrations, and AI-assisted automation across cloud and enterprise environments.

The role owns delivery end-to-end, from design to production incident support, and will establish reusable patterns and standards adopted across the engineering teams. Hybrid work arrangement applies in TDAV.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering live enterprise applications in production.
• Strong API integration experience across enterprise apps and IAM platforms.
• Proficiency with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm).
• Security-conscious with least-privilege access controls and secret management.
• Ability to own technical workstreams end-to-end and drive reusable patterns.

Responsibilities

• Develop and operate the Open DEX platform end-to-end, including tooling and integrations.
• Build enterprise REST API integrations and automation across Microsoft365, Azure AD/Entra ID, ServiceNow, and more.
• Advance AI-assisted engineering using LLM tooling with proper security controls.
• Deliver containerized apps with CI/CD and IaC using GitHub Actions, Terraform, Ansible, Argo CD.
• Define reusable standards and patterns and partner with security, identity, and infra teams.

Skills

Python production

Bash/PowerShell

REST APIs

Security credentials

Enterprise APIs

Docker/Kubernetes

CI/CD IaC

AWS EKS/RDS

AI/LLMs tooling

Communication & collaboration

Tools

GitHub Actions

Terraform

Ansible

Argo CD

Datadog

Grafana

CloudTrail

JFrog Artifactory

Job description

New York Life is seeking an experienced engineer to support the Open DEX platform, building and operating internal tooling, API integrations, and AI-assisted automation across cloud and enterprise environments.

The role owns delivery end-to-end, from design to production incident support, and will establish reusable patterns and standards adopted across the engineering teams. Hybrid work arrangement applies in TDAV.