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Platform Engineer — Semantic Discovery & Credentials (mcpreg-004)

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in platform or backend engineering roles
  • Hands-on experience with secrets management platforms such as Vault (HashiCorp) or AWS Secrets Manager
  • Practical expertise implementing semantic or vector search (OpenSearch, pgvector, or equivalent)
  • Strong skills in Python for backend API design and integration work

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement semantic discovery mechanisms for MCP servers using vector embeddings
  • Integrate Vault (HashiCorp) and AWS Secrets Manager for secure credential storage and retrieval
  • Develop and maintain APIs in Python for credential lifecycle management and retrieval in runtime environments
  • Implement domain and capability taxonomy for MCP resource classification

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Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Problem Solving

About the company

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EPAM Systems

IT Services & IT Consulting

Since 1993, EPAM Systems, Inc. (NYSE: EPAM) has used its software engineering expertise to become a leading global provider of digital engineering, cloud and AI-enabled transformation services, and a leading business and experience consulting partner for global enterprises and ambitious startups. We address our clients’ transformation challenges by fusing EPAM Continuum’s integrated strategy, experience and technology consulting with our 30+ years of engineering execution to speed our clients’ time to market and drive greater value from their innovations and digital investments. We make GenAI real with our AI LLM orchestration, testing and engineering solutions, EPAM DIAL, EPAM EliteA™ and EPAM AI/RUN™, respectively. We deliver globally, but engage locally with our expert teams of consultants, architects, designers and engineers, making the future real for our clients, our partners and our people around the world. We believe the right solutions are the ones that improve people’s lives and fuel competitive advantage for our clients across diverse industries. Our thinking comes to life in the experiences, products and platforms we design and bring to market. Added to the S&P 500 and the Forbes Global 2000 in 2021 and recognized by Glassdoor and Newsweek as a Top 100 Best Workplace, our multidisciplinary teams serve customers across six continents. We are proud to be among the top 15 companies in Information Technology Services in the Fortune 1000 and to be recognized as a leader in the IDC MarketScapes for Worldwide Experience Build Services, Worldwide Experience Design Services and Worldwide Software Engineering Services. Learn more at www.epam.com.

Company details

Company typeXLarge
IndustryIT Services & IT Consulting
Company size10001

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Job description

We're looking for a Platform Engineer — Semantic Discovery & Credentials (mcpreg-004) to join our team in Portugal in a fully remote working mode. In this role, you will build core capabilities for semantic discovery and secure credential management within the MCP Server Registry for an Enterprise Agent Development Platform. This platform provides a cloud-native environment for defining, orchestrating, and observing AI agents at scale, accelerating development by standardizing runtime, tooling, deployment, and observability. Your work will focus on enabling intelligent MCP resource discovery through vector-based search and providing enterprise-grade, secure credential handling integrated with platform services. Responsibilities Design and implement semantic discovery mechanisms for MCP servers using vector embeddings Integrate Vault (HashiCorp) and AWS Secrets Manager for secure credential storage and retrieval Develop and maintain APIs in Python for credential lifecycle management and retrieval in runtime environments Implement domain and capability taxonomy for MCP resource classification Build indexing pipelines using OpenSearch or pgvector for semantic search and discovery Collaborate on integrating semantic search with MCP orchestration workflows and developer tooling Ensure secure handling of keys, tokens, and secrets with enterprise compliance standards Optimize performance and reliability of credential management components for large-scale deployments Work closely with platform governance teams to embed access control and compliance into credential workflows Requirements 3+ years of experience in platform or backend engineering roles Hands-on experience with secrets management platforms such as Vault (HashiCorp) or AWS Secrets Manager Practical expertise implementing semantic or vector search (OpenSearch, pgvector, or equivalent) Strong skills in Python for backend API design and integration work Knowledge of best practices in security, identity, and access management for distributed systems Nice to have Experience using AWS Bedrock embedding models for semantic indexing Familiarity with OpenSearch Service or pgvector on RDS for search infrastructure Understanding of OAuth token lifecycle management and associated security patterns Background in building enterprise-scale registry or resource management platforms

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