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Grow together

Join us to architect the backbone of our AI enablement platform — a high-load, enterprise-grade system built around the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

You'll lead design and delivery end-to-end, shaping how AI models interact securely with enterprise systems, while mentoring a cross-functional team building backend services, MCP connectors, and modern frontend applications.

• Own end-to-end architecture for our MCP platform, incl. backend (TypeScript/Node.js/Express.js), cloud infrastructure (GKE), and frontend applications (React/Vite)
• Lead AI-to-system integration design, incl. context delivery, tool invocation, and secure access to enterprise data
• Govern the API ecosystem via Apigee, incl. security policies, traffic management, and lifecycle
• Define and enforce standards for security (OAuth2/JWT, zero-trust), DevOps (CI/CD, observability), and microservices architecture
• Provide technical leadership through design reviews, mentorship, and hands-on guidance

Ready to embark on the journey? Here’s what we are looking for:

• Solid experience in software engineering, including 5+ years in architecture or tech leadership roles
• Proven experience designing high-load, distributed enterprise systems
• Hands-on expertise: TypeScript · Node.js · Express.js · React · Vite
• Strong GCP experience, including GKE and container orchestration
• Deep Apigee experience: API proxy design, governance, and security policies
• Solid understanding of MCP or similar AI integration patterns, LLM interaction models, and AI orchestration
• Ability to define frontend architecture for AI-driven web applications

We welcome

• LLM frameworks (e.g. LangChain, Semantic Kernel, OpenAI APIs)
• Platform engineering / internal developer platforms
• Understanding of AI governance, responsible AI, or AI security
• MCP solutions development experience

An array of benefits for you:

• An extra week of holiday (25 days/year), 6 Self-sickness days, Full compensation for up to 10 days absence due to illness/year, Up to 3 additional personal paid days off for long-term service
• Annual bonus
• On-going professional & technical training and certifications
• Company car for business & private purposes/car allowance
• Flexible working hours with home office possibilities (3 days HO/week)
• Edenred Cafeteria program including fully covered lunch vouchers; pension/life insurance, medical membership, long-term sickness insurance
• Multisport card, Discounts with selected partners, Rewards for work anniversaries, Company events and Health Days, Fruit days, One-time maternity grant, Opportunity to buy Deutsche Post AG shares at a discount, and much more!