Senior Python Engineer (MCP Protocol & Tool Integration)

EPAM Systems

Katowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland • 6m ago • Remote

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  • Role: Senior Python Engineer (MCP Protocol & Tool Integration)

Description

We are hiring a Senior Python Engineer to implement MCP protocol servers and agent tool integrations for an enterprise agent development platform. You will build MCP servers/clients (including tools/list and tools/call), design async HTTP services with streaming responses, and create/maintain tool integrations using function calling, tool schema definition, and parameter validation.

Responsibilities

  • Implement MCP protocol servers and clients, including tools/list and tools/call handling
  • Design and maintain agent tool integrations using function calling, tool schema definition, and parameter validation
  • Build and register MCP target types such as AWS Lambda functions as tools, remote MCP servers, and OpenAPI-to-MCP translation
  • Develop async HTTP services and streaming responses for MCP server/client communication
  • Manage tool metadata, including schema registration, capability tagging, and versioning
  • Handle capability negotiation and Streamable HTTP transport within the MCP protocol
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to standardize agent tool integration patterns across the platform
  • Support AWS AgentCore Gateway target registration for agent tool connectivity

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Python engineering experience with agent/AI systems
  • Hands-on experience implementing MCP servers or clients in production agentic AI projects (e.g., tools/list and tools/call handling, AWS AgentCore Gateway target registration, Lambda-as-tool / OpenAPI-to-MCP translation)
  • Experience building tool integrations for LLM agents (e.g., OpenAI functions, LangChain tools, or equivalent)
  • Proficiency in Python async programming, async HTTP services, and streaming protocols
  • Expertise in AWS Lambda development
  • Understanding of agent tool integration patterns, including function calling, tool schema definition, and parameter validation

Benefits

  • Hybrid by design mode with opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Business-driven relocation opportunities
  • Career development programs and mentoring
  • Thought leadership and soft skills / well-being programs
  • Certifications (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS) and English classes
  • Stable pay
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
  • Benefits package (health insurance, MultiSport, shopping vouchers)
  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000
  • Office perks (entertainment/relax zones, table tennis/football, free snacks and coffee)
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
  • Contractors considered (B2B terms agreed individually); benefits listed above for employees only
  • Only selected candidates will be contacted

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