AI Engineer – MCP & API Development
Shireen FathimaUnited StatesMIDPosted 3h ago
PythonREST APIModel Context Protocol (MCP)FastMCPJSON schemasOAuthJWTIAMRBACABACGCPGit/GitHubDockerCI/CDGoogle ADKMuleSoft MCP GatewayAPI GatewaysAlloyDBBigQuery
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced AI Engineer – MCP & API Development for an exciting hybrid opportunity in California.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and develop MCP servers and tools for enterprise AI agents
• Build reusable Python services and governed API layers
• Integrate MCP tools with enterprise APIs, databases, and external services
• Implement authentication, authorization, and secure service-to-service communication
• Define JSON schemas, tool contracts, and standardized error-handling mechanisms
• Develop unit, API, and integration tests
• Ensure secure and reliable agent-to-tool communication
Requirements
• Strong Python programming and backend development experience
• Hands-on experience with REST API development and integrations
• Knowledge of Model Context Protocol (MCP) and AI agent architectures
• Experience with FastMCP or similar Python-based MCP server implementations
• Strong understanding of JSON schemas, API validation, error handling, and versioning
• Knowledge of OAuth, JWT, IAM, RBAC, and ABAC
• Working experience with GCP, Git/GitHub, Docker, CI/CD, and automated testing