Senior Python Engineer (MCP Protocol & Tool Integration)

EPAM Systems

Warsaw, Poland • 6m ago • Remote

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

Description

Join as a Senior Python Engineer to build MCP protocol servers/clients and enterprise-grade tool integrations for AI agents. You will implement async HTTP streaming communication, define tool schemas with validation, and register MCP target types such as Lambda-as-tool and OpenAPI-to-MCP. The work supports platform standardization, governance, and improved agent development speed.

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 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 (schema registration, capability tagging, versioning)
  • Handle capability negotiation and Streamable HTTP transport within MCP
  • 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 (Model Context Protocol) servers or clients in a production agentic AI project (e.g., tools/list and tools/call handling, AWS AgentCore Gateway target registration, or 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

  • Growth opportunities: career development programs; mentoring and soft skills/well-being programs; certifications (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS); English classes
  • Coverage: stable pay; Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount; health insurance and additional benefits (Multisport, shopping vouchers); referral bonuses up to $2,000
  • Culture and perks: hybrid/remote flexibility within Poland; chance to work abroad up to 60 days annually; supportive agile team culture; office amenities; corporate, social and well-being events
  • Notes: benefits apply to employees only; B2B/contractor terms are agreed individually

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