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Avid · 1 day ago

Senior AI Engineer

USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$131K/yr - $175K/yr

6+ years exp

Avid Technology is a leader in providing technology and collaborative tools for creators in the entertainment industry. The Senior AI Engineer will lead the transformation of Avid's software development lifecycle to an AI-driven model, automating processes and ensuring collaboration across teams using advanced tools and cloud services.

Information TechnologyMedia and EntertainmentMusicSoftware

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect, deploy, and maintain MCP servers as part of a custom MS365 Agent front end, with Avid MCP tool integration on the backend

Develop agentic workflows leveraging Copilot Studio, Claude, AWS cloud services and MS365 Agent capabilities to automate and optimize SDLC processes such as the creation and management of PCBs, Technical Design Docs, Jira Epics and Stories

Collaborate with Product and Engineering departments to define and automate workflows, ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards

Ensure seamless integration and maintain automation across Jira, Jellyfish, GitHub, and MCP servers, to deliver reliable data flow and traceability throughout the lifecycle

Collaborate with IT and Engineering teams to ensure secure, scalable MCP server deployment and ongoing support

Ensure system hygiene and data quality through audits, change validation, and governance, including rollback plans and published change calendars

Support compliance frameworks for responsible AI use in software development

Qualification

MCP implementationAWS cloud servicesAgentic workflow designSoftware developmentSDLC automationChange-management skillsCollaboration skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience in lieu of a degree

6+ years of experience in software development, lifecycle management, and cloud orchestration

Proven hands-on experience implementing MCP as a custom MS365 Agent front end, integrated with Avid MCP tools on the backend

Demonstrated expertise in MCP server deployment, administration, and integration with enterprise systems

Advanced skills in agentic workflow design using Copilot Studio, with seamless integration into MS Office products

Experience automating SDLC processes and connecting MCP tools with Jira, GitHub, and engineering intelligence platforms (e.g., Jellyfish)

Hands-on experience with AWS cloud services for deploying, integrating, and scaling MCP servers and related automation workflows

Strong change-management skills, with the ability to pilot, train, and communicate process changes for AI-driven workflows

Ability to translate business and technical needs into automated tool design and workflow implementation

Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with experience working across Product and Engineering teams

Preferred

Experience in media or SaaS environments—comfort with content/IP workflows and cloud delivery

Company

Avid

Glassdoor3.5

We help media visionaries create art that colors our perceptions and enriches our culture.

Founded in 1987

Burlington, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.avid.com

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