Senior Python Engineer (MCP / Prompting)
- Location
- Remote
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Specialist
- Category
- Backend
- Posted
- Deadline
Description
We are looking for a strong Senior Python Engineer to build MCP-based backend systems and LLM-powered integrations. This role is focused on Python, MCP, prompting, Git, and FastAPI/FastMCP, with room to quickly grow into adjacent areas such as embeddings, evals, Kubernetes, and LLM inference.
Core Requirements:
- Strong hands-on experience with Python, MCP, prompting, and Git.
- Solid backend engineering skills with FastAPI or FastMCP.
- Ability to design, build, and maintain reliable APIs and services for AI-driven workflows.
Nice to Have / Learn Fast:
- Exposure to Kubernetes, embeddings, evals, and LLM inference concepts such as temperature, top_p, guardrails, and bias mitigation.
What You’ll Do:
- Build and maintain Python-based MCP services and integrations.
- Develop backend APIs for LLM-powered products using FastAPI/FastMCP.
- Work on prompting, tool integration, reliability, and production readiness of AI workflows.
- Expand into modern LLM infrastructure and evaluation practices as needed.
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Original posting: https://djinni.co/jobs/851224-senior-python-engineer-mcp-prompting/