Hybrid AI Platform Engineer — Open-Source & LLM Innovation

Verizon; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 101,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

401(k) matching

Vacation and parental leave

Job summary

Verizon in Miami, FL is seeking an AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy MCP servers and toolchains that connect LLM agents to internal systems. You will develop agentic workflows, integrate developer tools, and optimize open-source models within enterprise SDLC pipelines.

The role emphasizes prompt engineering, context injection, and creating scalable cloud infrastructure on GCP, Vertex AI, and related services. Hybrid work model with in-office days supports collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant experience demonstrated through work and/or military experience, or specialized training.
• Experience in AI/ML software engineering, with deep proficiency in developing specialized frameworks.
• Experience building MCP servers, tools, and integrations connecting LLM agents to internal systems.
• Knowledge of IDE extension development (e.g., VS Code extensions) and developer workflow automation within modern SDLC pipelines.
• Experience with developer AI tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and Devin AI.
• Experience with open-source models, LLMs, and fine-tuning techniques.
• Experience implementing RAG pipelines, vector databases, and multi-agent frameworks (LangChain, LangGraph).
• Knowledge of safety filtering, policy enforcement, and compliance governance for LLM deployments.
• Experience designing and deploying scalable cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Vertex AI, GKE, BigQuery, and Cloud Run.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and deploy MCP servers and tools to connect external APIs and internal enterprise data with AI agents.
• Develop and fine-tune agentic workflows and multi-agent architectures.
• Apply prompt design and context engineering to maximize efficiency and accuracy.
• Evaluate, test, and integrate AI developer tools and IDE extensions into the workflow.
• Evaluate, fine-tune, optimize, and deploy open-source models and foundational LLMs.
• Conduct rapid research on GenAI tools and frameworks to keep internal tools ahead.

Skills

AI/ML software engineering

MCP server development

LangChain / LangGraph

Developer tool integration

Prompt engineering

SDLC automation

Education

Bachelor's degree or 4+ years experience

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Cursor

Devin AI

VS Code extensions

API/SDK integration

Job description

Verizon in Miami, FL is seeking an AI Engineer to design, build, and deploy MCP servers and toolchains that connect LLM agents to internal systems. You will develop agentic workflows, integrate developer tools, and optimize open-source models within enterprise SDLC pipelines.

The role emphasizes prompt engineering, context injection, and creating scalable cloud infrastructure on GCP, Vertex AI, and related services. Hybrid work model with in-office days supports collaboration and innovation.