Senior Python Engineer (MCP Protocol & Tool Integration)

EPAM Systems

Łódź, Poland • 6m ago • Remote

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

Description

You will implement MCP protocol servers and agent tool integrations for an enterprise, cloud-native AI agent development platform. The work includes building MCP server/client communication (async HTTP with streaming), designing tool integrations via function calling and tool schemas, and registering MCP tool/target types such as Lambda functions and OpenAPI-to-MCP translation.

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 (e.g., Lambda functions as tools, remote MCP servers, OpenAPI-to-MCP translation)

  • Develop async HTTP services and streaming responses for MCP server/client communication

  • Manage tool metadata: schema registration, capability tagging, and versioning

  • Handle capability negotiation and Streamable HTTP transport within MCP

  • Standardize agent tool integration patterns across the platform with other engineering teams

  • Support AWS AgentCore Gateway target registration for agent tool connectivity

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Python engineering experience with agent/AI systems

  • Production hands-on experience implementing MCP servers or clients in an agentic AI project (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)

  • Proficiency in Python async programming, async HTTP services, and streaming protocols

  • Expertise in AWS Lambda development

  • Understanding of agent tool integration patterns (function calling, tool schema definition, parameter validation)

Benefits

  • Career development programs

  • Mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs

  • Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)

  • English classes

  • Stable pay and Employee Stock Purchase Plan (15% discount)

  • Health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers

  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000

  • Hybrid-by-design mode with opportunity to work remotely within Poland; chance to work abroad up to 60 days annually

  • Business-driven relocation opportunities

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