Remote LLM Tools Engineer (MCP & Tooling)

BairesDev

United States

Remote

CLP 111,008,325 - 166,512,488

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Remote work
USD salary / local currency
Hardware provided
Flexible hours
Parental leave
Career growth

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking an LLM Engineer (Tools) to design MCP servers and enable tool access for LLMs. You will implement tool calling logic and API integrations using Python or TypeScript, and leverage Anthropic SDKs to build agentic workflows.

The role emphasizes secure, context-aware interactions and collaboration with engineering teams to improve tool-driven responses across real-world environments.

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of experience in Software Engineering with a focus on AI or LLM application development.
  • Proven expertise in designing and implementing MCP servers and tool calling architectures.
  • Fluency in Python or TypeScript for building robust backend services and API integrations.
  • Strong proficiency with the Anthropic SDK and connecting models to external data sources.
  • Solid understanding of JSON schema design for function signatures and validation.
  • Advanced proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain production-grade MCP servers to provide LLMs with secure access to external tools and context.
  • Implement and optimize tool calling logic and function schemas using Python or TypeScript.
  • Build robust API integrations that allow AI models to perform complex, multi-step actions in real-world environments.
  • Leverage Anthropic SDKs to develop agentic workflows and standardized communication protocols.
  • Define tool discovery mechanisms and ensure reliable, context-aware interactions between models and their environment.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate external data sources and improve the performance of tool-driven responses.

Skills

MCP server design
Tool calling architectures
Python/TypeScript
Anthropic SDK
JSON schema design
English proficiency

Tools

Python
TypeScript
Anthropic SDK

Job description

BairesDev is seeking an LLM Engineer (Tools) to design MCP servers and enable tool access for LLMs. You will implement tool calling logic and API integrations using Python or TypeScript, and leverage Anthropic SDKs to build agentic workflows.

The role emphasizes secure, context-aware interactions and collaboration with engineering teams to improve tool-driven responses across real-world environments.

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