AI Engineer – MCP & API Development

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AI Engineer – MCP & API Development in Irvine, CA. Hybrid, 3 days onsite, for 6 months. Any visa except Opt/Cpt. Apply by email.

External source - not verified4 days agoOpen until: Feb 3, 2027

Salary

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Location

Irvine, United States

Employment type

Full time

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AI Engineer – MCP & API Development

Irvine, United States

Job description

Tasks

  • Design and develop MCP servers and tools for enterprise AI agents.
  • Build reusable Python services and governed API layers.
  • Integrate MCP tools with enterprise APIs, databases, and external services.
  • Implement authentication, authorization, and secure service-to-service communication.
  • Define JSON schemas, tool contracts, and standardized error-handling mechanisms.
  • Develop unit, API, and integration tests.
  • Ensure secure and reliable agent-to-tool communication.

Requirements

  • Experienced AI Engineer – MCP & API Development
  • Any visa Except Opt/Cpt
  • Strong Python programming and backend development experience.
  • Hands-on experience with REST API development and integrations.
  • Knowledge of Model Context Protocol (MCP) and AI agent architectures.
  • Experience with FastMCP or similar Python-based MCP server implementations.
  • Strong understanding of JSON schemas, API validation, error handling, and versioning.
  • Knowledge of OAuth, JWT, IAM, RBAC, and ABAC.
  • Working experience with GCP, Git/GitHub, Docker, CI/CD, and automated testing.
  • Good to Have: Google ADK and agent-to-tool invocation.
  • MuleSoft MCP Gateway.
  • API Gateways, quotas, throttling, and policy engines.
  • AlloyDB and BigQuery.
  • Observability, distributed tracing, and AI security controls.
  • Enterprise AI integrations and secure API architectures.

Schedule

  • Hybrid – 3 Days Onsite
  • Duration: 6 Months

How to apply

  • Reach out by email.

Location

  • Irvine, CA

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