Lead MCP Server Developer

We are looking for a Lead MCP Server Developer to create MCP server capabilities and integrations, agent orchestration, multi-provider LLM routing, semantic caching, rate limiting, guardrails, and OIDC/OAuth identity propagation for MCP and LLM traffic.

Office presence: The candidate needs to be available for business trips to the Geneva office.

Responsibilities

• Design and build custom Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers and secure connectors to link enterprise platforms with generative AI applications
• Develop and operate enterprise MCP servers and tools, covering connector and tool development
• Manage MCP registry and discovery processes across enterprise environments
• Implement authentication and authorization mechanisms for MCP and LLM traffic
• Ensure security, lifecycle, and version management of MCP servers
• Build observability into MCP server operations and integrations
• Establish reusable integration patterns for enterprise platforms
• Integrate skills-to-tool capabilities within MCP architecture
• Support production operations of MCP servers and tools
• Implement robust data and tool integrations across key enterprise platforms

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in AI Solution Engineering, Gen AI Application Development, and Python.Core
• Expertise in MCP Apps and Model Context Protocol
• Hands-on engineering experience developing, integrating, and operating enterprise MCP servers and tools
• Proficiency in English at a B2+ level

Nice to have

• Familiarity with APIs and Integration
• Knowledge of Azure AI Foundry Tools

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.