Remote (Global) Full-time

Runlayer is hiring a Senior Solutions Architect

About the Role

Runlayer is hiring a Senior Solutions Architect to work directly with our top enterprise customers, building custom MCP solutions and solving ad-hoc problems with code and AI. You will be a key technical partner, translating business needs into deployed reality.

What You'll Do

  • Build bespoke MCP servers for enterprise customers, architecting, developing, and deploying custom solutions tailored to each customer's specific systems, APIs, and workflows.
  • Work directly with customers to understand their needs through discovery sessions, technical deep-dives, and ongoing collaboration.
  • Solve ad-hoc problems with code and AI, tackling unique integration challenges, data transformation needs, and custom workflow requirements.
  • Iterate rapidly based on customer feedback, continuously improving and extending MCP servers.
  • Bridge technical and business requirements, translating business needs into technical specifications and communicating technical constraints.
  • Contribute to our MCP platform and tooling based on insights gained from customer deployments.

What We're Looking For

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience with proficiency in Python, TypeScript/JavaScript, and modern development practices.
  • Proven track record of working directly with enterprise customers, understanding their needs, and delivering technical solutions.
  • Deep experience building integrations with various APIs, databases, and enterprise systems, including authentication, data transformation, and error handling.
  • Experience working with AI/ML systems, understanding of LLM capabilities and limitations, and comfort with AI-assisted development workflows.
  • Ability to quickly understand complex business problems, break them down into technical components, and build pragmatic solutions.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Comfort with building quick prototypes and MVPs to validate approaches before full implementation.

Nice to Have

  • Direct experience with Model Context Protocol, FastMCP, Vercel AI SDK, Agents SDK, LangGraph, or similar AI agent frameworks.
  • Background working with enterprise systems like Salesforce, ServiceNow, Jira, Slack, or similar platforms.
  • Experience with containerization, cloud deployments, and CI/CD pipelines for customer-facing solutions.
  • Understanding of enterprise security requirements, data privacy, and compliance frameworks.

Technical Stack

  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • JavaScript
  • MCP

Team & Environment

You'll join an early-stage team, working directly with enterprise customers and alongside top-tier engineers.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary + equity
  • 4 weeks paid vacation
  • Paid sick leave
  • Paid parental leave
  • Budget for conferences, courses, and certifications in AI, enterprise software, and customer success
  • Choice of laptop and accessories
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Work Mode

This is a global remote position. Candidates should be located in US–EU time zones.

Runlayer is an equal opportunity employer.

Required Skills
PythonTypeScriptJavaScriptMCPCloud ArchitectureAWSAzureGCPKubernetesTerraformCI/CDDistributed SystemsAPI DesignSolution DesignTechnical Leadership
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Runlayer builds the AI enablement layer for modern enterprises. The platform enables organizations to safely connect agents to their systems through MCP, with the security, auditability, and management enterprises demand.

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Category infrastructure
Posted 4 months ago