Work Life Group

Agentic Systems Engineer – TypeScript, .NET, MCP

Work Life Group
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeRemote • Poland, Serbia, Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine, AlbaniaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in software architecture and modernization of legacy systems, with a strong focus on API design, modular architectures, and agentic development. Proven ability to lead technical initiatives in high-ambiguity environments while enforcing best practices such as SOLID principles and test-driven development.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Software ArchitectureTypeScriptAPI DesignAgentic DevelopmentTest-Driven Development

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Distributed SystemsJavaScriptNode.jsTypeScript.NET

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Decompose legacy monoliths into agent-readable, modular systems with strict boundaries and single responsibility
  • Lead incremental modernization using the Strangler Pattern and contract-driven interfaces
  • Enforce SOLID principles, Dependency Injection, and Hexagonal Architecture
  • Architect and maintain the agent context layer, including standardized Skills, Rules, and Commands
  • Build and operate Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers exposing legacy APIs, services, and databases as typed, secure, AI-consumable tools
  • Own contract-first API design between human intent and autonomous agent execution
  • Review AI-generated pull requests for scalability, security, and maintainability
  • Mandate test-driven development and characterization testing during refactoring
  • Monitor and optimize agentic reasoning loops for cost, speed, and architectural integrity

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 4+ years in software architecture, platform engineering, or technical leadership
  • Proven experience modernizing large, undocumented legacy systems
  • Strong hands-on expertise with TypeScript, .NET, and Node.js
  • Strong background in API design, distributed systems, and modular architectures
  • Practical experience with agentic development, MCP, LLM tooling, or AI-assisted engineering
  • Experience with remote-first or globally distributed teams (nice to have)
  • Background in SaaS transformations, scale-ups, or PE-backed environments (nice to have)
  • Comfort operating in high-ambiguity, high-ownership settings (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • High ownership, flexibility and impact
  • Work across multiple products and technologies
  • Growth pathways across engineering, product and leadership
  • Remote-first work arrangement
  • Full-time contract engagement

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Hard Skills
Software ArchitectureAPI DesignModular ArchitectureTypeScript.NETNode.jsTest-Driven DevelopmentDependency InjectionHexagonal ArchitectureContract-Driven Interfaces
Soft Skills
Technical LeadershipHigh-Ambiguity ComfortOwnership
Tools & Technologies
Model Context Protocol (MCP)AI-Consumable ToolsLegacy APIsDistributed Systems
Industry Keywords
SaaS TransformationsScale-UpsPE-Backed Environments