Advocate
Product Engineer, Tech Ops
San Francisco, CA (Remote)midAdded 1 month ago
About this role
Advocate is seeking Product Engineers for its Tech Ops team to build scalable systems that streamline government benefits access. You'll balance immediate operational firefighting with long-term infrastructure projects, directly enabling the organization's mission to reduce time-to-relief for claimants.
What you'll do
- Own end-to-end projects from design through production, including building internal workbenches and external claimant portals
- Respond to production issues and operational roadblocks while designing permanent solutions to prevent recurrence
- Build data pipelines, integrations, and observability systems to track claimant journeys and system health
- Partner with growth, marketing, and case management teams to understand user needs and translate them into technical solutions
- Lead platform migrations and infrastructure upgrades with zero downtime for active operations
- Automate operational processes including mail processing, form handling, and communication workflows
What they're looking for
- Full-stack product engineering (backend, frontend, infrastructure)
- Data pipeline and warehouse development
- Systems observability and monitoring
- API integrations (third-party platforms, PPC networks)
- Rapid prototyping and shipping under pressure
- Cross-functional collaboration and user research
- Cloud infrastructure and scalability design
- Problem diagnosis and incident response
Benefits
- Impact-driven work directly supporting vulnerable populations accessing critical government benefits
- Ownership of high-visibility, ambitious projects from conception to production
- Small, specialized team of high-performers with bias toward action
- Exposure to AI, infrastructure, growth, and operational domains
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Advocate
Advocate builds systems that streamline government benefits access and reduce time-to-relief for claimants. The company is hiring Product Engineers for its Tech Ops team to balance immediate operational needs with long-term infrastructure projects that support this mission.
View all jobs at AdvocateLikely interview questions
- Tell us about a time you built a system that had to balance short-term fixes with long-term scalability. How did you decide when to patch versus refactor?
- Describe your experience building internal tools or platforms for non-technical users. How did you approach understanding their actual workflows and pain points?