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Senior Python MCP Engineer

Role overview

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience developing in Python
  • Background in API and integration engineering
  • Skilled in async Python frameworks such as FastAPI and aiohttp
  • Deep expertise in Python, FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic

Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain the template library and MCP factory/delivery service to support scalable agent development
  • Implement server-side MCP protocol capabilities to ensure consistent communication between agents and tools
  • Build and optimize serverless components leveraging AWS Lambda and API Gateway
  • Develop asynchronous Python services utilizing FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic

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Hard skills

Other skills

  • Collaboration
  • Governance

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 are seeking a Senior Python MCP Engineer to spearhead the development of a production-grade, cloud-native Enterprise Agent Development Platform that enables engineering teams to define, orchestrate, deploy, and monitor AI agents at scale. The platform, built on LangGraph and Strands Agents within AWS AgentCore Runtime, standardizes agent development across the organization by providing a simplified single-file developer workflow that handles runtime, tooling, observability, and deployment automatically. This role focuses on the template library and MCP factory/delivery service, forming part of a broader initiative spanning agent framework design, runtime architecture, marketplace integration, CI/CD automation, and enterprise observability. Responsibilities Design and maintain the template library and MCP factory/delivery service to support scalable agent development Implement server-side MCP protocol capabilities to ensure consistent communication between agents and tools Build and optimize serverless components leveraging AWS Lambda and API Gateway Develop asynchronous Python services utilizing FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic Embed platform-wide observability standards using OpenTelemetry for traces, metrics, and logs Apply container security baseline practices throughout the development lifecycle Collaborate with cross-functional teams to reduce agent development timelines from months to days Uphold consistent standards for security, quality, and governance across the platform Requirements 3+ years of experience developing in Python Background in API and integration engineering Skilled in async Python frameworks such as FastAPI and aiohttp Deep expertise in Python, FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic Working knowledge of AWS Lambda and API Gateway Solid grasp of server-side MCP protocol implementation Familiarity with OpenTelemetry for tracing, metrics, and logging Hands-on experience applying container security baseline practices English language proficiency at B2 level or above Nice to have Practical experience with the FastMCP library Knowledge of LangGraph tool integration Exposure to AWS Bedrock or AgentCore

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