Senior AI Platform Engineer with Agentic AI & MCP - 100% Remote Contract working EST Hours

Yoh, A Day & Zimmermann Company; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 103,320 - 123,984; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Life & Disability Insurance

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Certification and training opportunities

Referral Bonus Programs

Job summary

A global staffing organization is seeking a Senior AI Platform Engineer to enhance development workflows with agentic AI capabilities. This role involves improving unit tests and building MCP servers in support of CI/CD pipelines. Candidates should have expertise in agentic AI solutions and MCP familiarity. This position offers an estimated hourly rate of $75 to $90, along with various employee benefits including medical and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Experience in building agentic AI solutions and upskilling teams.
• Knowledge of setting up and running MCP servers.

Responsibilities

• Improve unit test coverage.
• Build and maintain MCP servers.
• Develop and deploy AI agents for code improvement.

Skills

Agentic AI experience

Subject-matter expert in agentic AI

MCP familiarity

Tools

Jenkins

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Overview

Senior AI Platform Engineer with Agentic AI & Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Location: Preferred local candidates but open to 100% remote working EST HOURS

This is a long term contract. Open to W2 and CTC Contractors.

This role supports AthenaHealth’s Internal Developer Platform (IDP) by enabling developers and improving the overall development experience and R&D productivity. The focus is on introducing agentic AI capabilities into existing developer workflows in a practical, production-ready way. This is an enablement role, not a product role.

Responsibilities

• Improve unit test coverage
• Build and maintain MCP servers, particularly in support of Jenkins and CI/CD pipelines
• Develop and deploy AI agents to clean up code and improve unit test coverage
• Start with one agent solution and expand once patterns and value are proven

Required Skills / Qualifications

• Agentic AI experience is critical. Candidates who have built agentic AI solutions and can deliver quickly while upskilling the team through real implementation
• Subject-matter expert in agentic AI
• MCP familiarity – understanding how to set up and run MCP servers

Current Technical Focus

• Building and maintaining MCP servers, particularly in support of:
  • Jenkins
  • CI/CD pipelines
• Building AI agents to:
  • Clean up code
  • Improve unit test coverage

Compensation

Estimated Min Rate: $75.00

Estimated Max Rate: $90.00

What’s In It For You?

Join Yoh’s network of client companies and become part of a large, established global staffing organization with over 65 years of experience in the U.S., UK, and Canada. Yoh offers access to opportunities and a broad talent community.

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

EEO / Compliance

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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