Senior AI Platform Engineer, MCP & Connectors (Hybrid)

Procore Technologies, Inc.; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 198,000 - 273,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Bonus incentive

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Procore Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Principal AI Platform Engineer, MCP & Connectors to design, build, and operate MCP connectors linking Claude to Procore’s systems.

You will own production MCP servers, implement secure authentication, and drive scalable integrations across an enterprise Claude rollout. You will work with platform, security, and business owners to ensure reliable, versioned connectors, with strong tooling for testing, monitoring, and deployment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend software or integration engineering experience with ownership of production services
• Direct hands-on experience designing, building, and deploying at least one production MCP server or substantial MCP integration
• Strong programming proficiency in Python or TypeScript/Node.js
• Deep technical expertise in REST APIs, JSON schema validation, and asynchronous processing
• Experience with OAuth, scopes, and secrets management in production
• Experience with Claude API capabilities or related tooling is preferred
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and maintain MCP servers and connectors linking Claude to enterprise business platforms
• Own production MCP servers, manage versioning, testing, and documentation
• Evaluate connectors against architectural requirements and propose custom solutions
• Implement robust authentication and authorization frameworks (OAuth, scopes, token validation, secret storage)
• Define interfaces, input schemas, and read/write authority boundaries
• Develop automated test suites and observability pipelines for contracts, latency, and failures
• Manage GitHub repos, hosting infra, secrets management, and SSO integration for the AI builder program
• Coordinate releases, rollbacks, incident resolution, and on-call duties

Skills

Backend software engineering

MCP server design

Python/TypeScript

REST APIs / JSON

OAuth flows / secrets

CI/CD pipelines / observability

Claude API capabilities (pref)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Procore Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Principal AI Platform Engineer, MCP & Connectors to design, build, and operate MCP connectors linking Claude to Procore’s systems.

You will own production MCP servers, implement secure authentication, and drive scalable integrations across an enterprise Claude rollout. You will work with platform, security, and business owners to ensure reliable, versioned connectors, with strong tooling for testing, monitoring, and deployment.