Senior Python MCP Engineer

EPAM Systems; Poland; Hybrid; PLN 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Multisport card

Shopping vouchers

Relocation opportunities

Hybrid by design

Remote work within Poland

Opportunity to work abroad up to 60 60

Office perks

Job summary

EPAM Systems is seeking a Senior Python MCP Engineer to help build an Enterprise Agent Development Platform. You will create MCP server templates, onboard enterprise MCP servers, and implement server-side MCP protocols using FastMCP and Python async tools.

You will develop Python services with FastAPI/aiohttp, deploy via AWS Lambda/API Gateway, and shape observability with OpenTelemetry. Hybrid work with Poland-based relocation options and abroad opportunities is offered.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Python development experience.
• Proven agent development experience, ideally Multi-Agent Systems.
• Experience with AWS, ideally with Agent Core or Bedrock.
• Experience in API and integration engineering.
• Proficiency in async Python frameworks such as FastAPI and aiohttp.
• Expertise in Python libraries including FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic.
• Knowledge of AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
• Understanding of MCP protocol server-side implementation.
• Familiarity with OpenTelemetry for traces, metrics, and logs.
• Knowledge of container security baseline practices.

Responsibilities

• Implement MCP server templates to standardize enterprise agent development.
• Onboard the first enterprise MCP servers onto the platform.
• Design and build server-side MCP protocol implementations.
• Develop Python-based services using FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic.
• Deploy and manage integrations through AWS Lambda and API Gateway.
• Establish observability pipelines using OpenTelemetry for traces, metrics, and logs.
• Apply container security baseline standards across MCP server deployments.
• Collaborate with platform teams on runtime architecture and CI/CD automation.

Skills

Python development

Agent development

Async Python

OpenTelemetry

AWS experience

Tools

FastMCP

asyncio

Pydantic

FastAPI

aiohttp

AWS Lambda

API Gateway

OpenTelemetry

LangGraph

Job description

Senior Python MCP Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Python MCP Engineer to join our team building an Enterprise Agent Development Platform — a production-grade, cloud-native ecosystem that enables engineering teams to define, orchestrate, deploy, and observe AI agents at scale. The platform standardizes agent development across the organization using LangGraph and Strands Agents on AWS AgentCore Runtime, providing a single-file developer experience where the platform handles runtime, tooling, observability, and deployment automatically. The initiative spans agent framework design, runtime architecture, marketplace integration, CI/CD automation, and enterprise-grade observability — reducing agent development from months to days while enforcing consistent security, quality, and governance standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement MCP server templates to standardize enterprise agent development
• Onboard the first enterprise MCP servers onto the platform
• Design and build server-side MCP protocol implementations
• Develop Python-based services using FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic
• Deploy and manage integrations through AWS Lambda and API Gateway
• Establish observability pipelines using OpenTelemetry for traces, metrics, and logs
• Apply container security baseline standards across MCP server deployments
• Collaborate with platform teams on runtime architecture and CI/CD automation

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Python development
• Proven Agent Development experience (ideally Multi-Agent Systems)
• AWS experience, ideally with Agent Core or Bedrock
• Experience in API and integration engineering
• Proficiency in async Python frameworks such as FastAPI and aiohttp
• Expertise in Python libraries including FastMCP, asyncio, and Pydantic
• Knowledge of AWS Lambda and API Gateway
• Understanding of MCP protocol server-side implementation
• Familiarity with OpenTelemetry for traces, metrics, and logsKnowledge of container security baseline practices

Nice to have

• Hands-on experience with the FastMCP library
• Familiarity with LangGraph tool integration
• Exposure to AWS Bedrock or AgentCore

We offer

• We gather like-minded people:
  • Top tech minds driving innovation in AI, cloud and digital platform modernization
  • Supportive team and agile, startup-like culture
  • Hybrid by design mode and opportunity to work remotely within Poland
  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually
  • Business-driven relocation opportunities
• We provide growth opportunities:
  • Career development programs
  • Thought leadership, mentoring, soft skills and well-being programs
  • Certification (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • English classes
• We cover it all:
  • Stable pay
  • Participation in the Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount
  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)
  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000
  • Offices featuring entertainment and relaxation zones, table tennis and football, free snacks, coffee and more
  • Corporate, social and well-being events
• Please, note:
  • Benefits listed above are available to employees only
  • We are open for working with Contractors. Terms of B2B cooperation agreements are agreed individually
  • We will reach out to selected candidates exclusively

EPAM is global leader in AI transformation engineering and integrated consulting, serving Forbes Global 2000 companies and ambitious startups. With over thirty years of expertise in custom software, product and platform engineering, we empower our clients to become AI-Native enterprises, driving measurable value from innovation and digital investments.