MCP (Model Context Protocol) Software Engineer

Position Summary

We are looking for an experienced MCP (Model Context Protocol) Software Engineer to design, develop, and optimize Model Context Protocol implementations.

You'll work on building robust MCP servers, client integrations, and tools that allow AI systems to securely access and interact with various data sources and services.

Key Responsibilities

MCP Development & Implementation

Design and develop MCP servers for various data sources (databases, APIs, file systems, cloud services)
Build and maintain MCP client integrations for AI applications and platforms
Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms for MCP connections
Develop custom MCP tools and resources to extend AI capabilities

Architecture & Design

Architect scalable MCP solutions that handle high-volume data access patterns
Design efficient protocol implementations that minimize latency and maximize throughput
Create reusable MCP components and libraries for internal and external use
Establish best practices for MCP server development and deployment

Integration & Collaboration

Integrate to our identity platform
Work with DevOps teams to deploy and monitor MCP services in production environments
Partner with security teams to ensure MCP implementations meet compliance and security requirements
Integrate MCP solutions with existing infrastructure and third-party services

Quality & Performance

Write comprehensive tests for MCP implementations including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests
Monitor and optimize MCP server performance and resource utilization
Debug complex issues in distributed MCP environments
Maintain detailed documentation for MCP servers and integration patterns

Contribute to Open Source

Engage with the open-source community, contributing to the development and improvement of MCP

Required Qualifications

Technical Skills

3+ years of software engineering experience with backend systems
Strong proficiency in Python, TypeScript/Node.js, or Go
Experience with JSON-RPC, WebSockets, and real-time communication protocols
Knowledge of RESTful API design and implementation
Familiarity with database systems (SQL and NoSQL)
Understanding of authentication protocols (OAuth, JWT, API keys)

MCP-Specific Experience

Experience with Model Context Protocol development or similar AI integration protocols
Understanding of AI model context management and data retrieval patterns
Knowledge of tool calling and function execution in AI systems
Familiarity with prompt engineering and context optimization
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working with large language models and AI applications
Background in distributed systems and microservices architecture
Knowledge of streaming data processing and real-time analytics
Experience with AI development frameworks (LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc.)
Contributions to open-source MCP projects or similar protocols
Understanding of enterprise security and compliance requirements (SOC2, GDPR, HIPAA)