Remote | Full-Stack Python & MCP Application Engineer - $60-$100/hour

24-MAG LLC

$124K — $208K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience as a full-stack developer or application engineer
  • Strong proficiency in Python and backend development
  • Experience in building and maintaining production-grade applications
  • Familiarity with API development and MCP-based system integration
  • Ability to work independently across backend, frontend, and integration tasks
  • Strong problem-solving skills with practical engineering judgment
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with technical and product teams

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications from backend to frontend
  • Build scalable features using clean and maintainable code
  • Contribute to application workflows, user functionality, and backend logic
  • Develop and integrate APIs and MCP-based systems
  • Troubleshoot integration issues to improve system performance
  • Participate in architecture and technical design discussions
  • Maintain high standards of code quality, documentation, and production readiness

Benefits

  • Full-time remote work with flexible hours
  • Opportunity to apply full-stack Python skills to impactful projects
  • Exposure to scalable systems involving APIs and MCP integrations
  • Participation in high-urgency engineering projects
  • Competitive hourly rates for specialized technical skills
Full Job Description
Remote | Full-Stack Python & MCP Application Engineer - $60-$100/hour

We are sharing a specialised full-time remote technical opportunity for experienced software engineers with strong full-stack development skills, Python expertise, API development experience, MCP-based system integration, scalable application design, and production-grade engineering judgment.

This role supports current and upcoming remote engineering opportunities focused on closed-source application development, backend and frontend implementation, API and MCP system integration, architecture support, performance optimization, and high-quality technical execution. Selected professionals will contribute across application design, development, debugging, deployment readiness, and technical collaboration in a fast-moving engineering environment.

Key Responsibilities

Professionals in this role may contribute to:

Full-Stack Application Development
  • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications across backend and frontend components
  • Build scalable, production-ready features using clean, maintainable, and well-structured code
  • Contribute to application workflows, user-facing functionality, backend logic, and technical integrations
  • Support high-quality application development in a fast-paced, deadline-aware engineering environment

Python, API & MCP System Integration
  • Develop and integrate APIs, backend services, and MCP-based systems
  • Build reliable connections between application components, external services, and model-facing workflows
  • Troubleshoot integration issues, improve system behavior, and support stable application performance
  • Apply strong Python development skills to backend logic, automation, service design, and technical problem solving

Architecture, Performance & Technical Quality
  • Participate in architecture, implementation planning, and technical design discussions
  • Troubleshoot, optimize, and improve application performance, reliability, and scalability
  • Collaborate with engineering and product stakeholders to clarify requirements and execute technical solutions
  • Maintain strong standards for code quality, system design, documentation, and production readiness

Ideal Profile

Strong candidates may have:
  • Multiple years of professional experience as a full-stack developer, software engineer, or application engineer
  • Strong proficiency in Python and backend development
  • Experience building and maintaining production-grade applications
  • Experience with API development, system integration, and MCP-based workflows
  • Ability to work independently and contribute across backend, frontend, and integration tasks
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make practical engineering decisions
  • Strong communication skills and comfort collaborating with technical and product-facing teams
  • Reliable availability for full-time project work, including at least 8 hours per day depending on project needs

Educational Background
  • Academic or professional background in computer science, software engineering, information systems, data science, engineering, or a related technical field is highly relevant
  • Professional experience in full-stack development, Python engineering, backend systems, frontend development, API design, or application architecture may be especially valuable
  • Experience with production software environments, scalable systems, technical integrations, or platform development may support project fit
  • Advanced practical engineering experience may be considered alongside formal education depending on project requirements

Nice to Have
  • Experience with MCP-based systems, AI application workflows, model-connected tools, or agentic application infrastructure
  • Familiarity with frontend frameworks, backend frameworks, databases, authentication, deployment workflows, or cloud-based application development
  • Experience contributing to high-urgency engineering projects, internal tools, closed-source applications, or rapid product development environments
  • Comfort reviewing technical requirements, identifying implementation gaps, and proposing scalable engineering solutions
  • Strong ability to debug complex application issues and improve reliability across full-stack systems

Why This Opportunity
  • Apply full-stack Python engineering expertise to high-impact remote application development work
  • Contribute to scalable systems involving APIs, MCP integrations, backend services, and frontend functionality
  • Use practical engineering judgment across architecture, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization
  • Work on full-time assignments aligned with software engineering, application development, and systems integration strengths
  • Competitive hourly compensation for specialised technical expertise

Contract Details
  • Full-time remote technical engagement
  • Expected availability of at least 8 hours per day depending on project requirements
  • Competitive rates of $60-$100 per hour depending on expertise, technical depth, availability, and project scope
  • Role may start quickly, with applications reviewed on a rolling basis
  • Final engagement structure, payment setup, and role terms will be confirmed during the matching or offer process
  • Projects may be extended, shortened, or adjusted depending on scope and performance
  • Work will not involve access to confidential or proprietary information from any employer, client, or institution

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