Agentic AI Software Engineer

OpenTrain AI, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

OpenTrain AI, Inc. is seeking an entry-level, part-time contractor to build and improve software supporting agentic AI systems. You will work on MCP tools for both proprietary and open-source environments, expand test coverage, and translate technical blog content into production-ready code and docs.

Ideal candidates have strong Python or Go skills, solid SQL knowledge, and a track record in testing, debugging, and technical writing. Remote worldwide position with 20+ hours per week.

Qualifications

• Entry-level contractor position, part-time (20+ hours/week).
• Proficiency in Python or Go; both preferred.
• Strong SQL skills and ability to debug and test code.
• Experience with AI tooling or agentic AI concepts welcomed.

Responsibilities

• Build and enhance MCP tools for proprietary and open-source environments.
• Expand test coverage for AI coding assistants.
• Refactor, maintain, and improve test frameworks and existing codebases.
• Turn technical blog content into production-ready sample code and documentation.
• Develop real-world data applications using tools such as QueryData.
• Work with cross-functional teams to support adoption of agentic AI capabilities.

Skills

Python

Go

SQL

Testing

Debugging

Documentation

Open-source

Job description

The work

You will build and improve software that supports agentic AI systems, including MCP tools for proprietary and open-source environments. The role combines production development, testing, debugging, technical documentation, and practical work on AI-powered data systems.

• Build and enhance MCP tools for proprietary and open-source environments.
• Expand test coverage for AI coding assistants.
• Refactor, maintain, and improve test frameworks and existing codebases.
• Turn technical blog content into production-ready sample code and documentation.
• Develop real-world data applications using tools such as QueryData.
• Work with cross-functional teams to support adoption of agentic AI capabilities.

What it pays and takes

The listing does not include a pay rate. The role is marked as entry level and is structured as part-time contract work.

• Location: Open worldwide.
• Time: 20 or more hours per week.
• Language: Professional fluency in English.
• Technical skills: Strong proficiency in Python or Go, with both preferred.
• Required knowledge: Intermediate or stronger SQL skills.
• Useful experience: Large-scale software engineering environments, agentic AI systems, and AI coding assistants.
• Core abilities: Strong coding, testing, debugging, technical writing, and documentation.
• Helpful additions: Open-source contributions on GitHub and advanced SQL expertise.

About AI training work

AI training is the human work behind systems that learn from examples, including software, text, images, and other data. OpenTrain helps people find and build careers in this field by bringing projects together in one place and helping contributors build a lasting portfolio.