Python Backend Developer - FastMCP
About The Job Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey . Position: Software Engineer Type: Contract Compensation: $40–$50/hour Role Responsibilities
- Develop MCP servers using Python and FastMCP to enhance the RL Studio platform.
- Integrate web or desktop applications into RL Studio for seamless operation.
- Work with APIs, Docker, and Linux environments to ensure robust service configuration.
- Implement hooks for app state management to maintain app stability and testability.
- Test applications locally and debug build, runtime, and permission issues to meet platform standards.
- Ensure apps comply with platform validation and deployment requirements for production readiness.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Strong Python skills.
- Experience with APIs, backend systems, and debugging.
- Familiarity with Docker, Linux, and local testing workflows.
- Ability to work with configuration files and deployment pipelines.
- Problem-solving skills and attention to technical detail.
Preferred
- Experience with FastMCP or similar frameworks.
- Experience integrating third-party apps or developer tools.
- Familiarity with web apps, databases, and containerized environments.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
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