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Senior Software Engineer, MCP – Backend
Backend EngineerSoftware EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 501-1,000Since 2011H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
United States
Posted
131 days ago
Salary
$170.8K - $256.1K / year
Bachelor Degree6 yrs expEnglishJava ScriptNode.jsPython
Job Description
• Design, implement, and evolve core APIs that enable agents to take meaningful actions across Zapier’s ecosystem
• Build systems that support scalable orchestration, robust logging, and high-availability execution
• Collaborate on the architecture for MPC primitives like memory, context windows, and reasoning steps
• Integrate with Zapier’s existing execution infrastructure
• Partner closely with Product, Platform, and Sales teams
• Drive design decisions that prioritize scalability, performance, security, and clarity
Job Requirements
- 6+ years of experience designing, developing and maintaining complex production systems
- Comfortable writing backend services (Python or Node.js ideal)
- Deep understanding of API design, database modeling, or CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with AI tools to accelerate development processes
- Familiar with components like model context protocol or agent frameworks
- Experience building or contributing to platform products
- Customer empathy and curiosity
- Ability to create structure, clarity, and momentum for projects
- Effective communicator and sound judgment
- Comfortable with ambiguity and turning loosely defined problems into action
Benefits
- Offers Equity
- Offers Bonus
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