via ats_lever · 3 June 2026 ·3 days ago

MCP Engineer / AI Backend Engineer

jobgether
Ireland Full-time
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Accountabilities:

  • Design, build, and maintain MCP servers and MCP-based integrations, ensuring reliable communication between AI agents and backend systems

  • Develop scalable backend services using TypeScript and Node.js, leveraging frameworks such as Hono, Fastify, NestJS, or Next.js APIs

  • Build and deploy serverless/edge solutions using Cloudflare Workers and related services (KV, Durable Objects, Queues, R2, D1)

  • Create and optimize AI-powered workflows, including prompt design, tool definitions, and LLM integrations

  • Implement APIs, automation flows, and service-to-service integrations with strong focus on reliability, observability, and maintainability

  • Debug and improve system behavior across MCP infrastructure, backend services, and AI workflows

Requirements


  • Strong professional experience with TypeScript and Node.js in backend development

  • Experience building REST APIs, backend services, or distributed systems

  • Familiarity with backend frameworks such as Hono, Fastify, NestJS, or Next.js API routes

  • Experience with serverless or edge environments, ideally Cloudflare Workers or similar

  • Solid understanding of API design, authentication, logging, error handling, and system observability

  • Hands-on experience integrating services and building automation or internal tools

  • Strong interest or experience in AI systems, LLMs, and prompt engineering

  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, production-ready code with strong debugging skills

  • High ownership mindset and comfort working independently in fast-moving environments

  • Strong plus: experience with MCP, LLM APIs (OpenAI, Anthropic, Claude), tool-based AI workflows, or Cloudflare ecosystem services
Benefits:
  • 100% remote work flexibility

  • High level of ownership and autonomy

  • Direct impact on AI systems, automation, and internal developer tooling

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge MCP and LLM-based infrastructure

  • Exposure to real-world, production-scale backend and AI systems

  • Competitive compensation aligned with experience

  • Company-provided MacBook if required

  • Unlimited PTO focused on outcomes rather than hours worked

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