Glama develops and maintains the core infrastructure of the Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem, empowering developers and organizations to build, deploy, and scale MCP services.
What we do
- Operate the largest free, public directory of MCP servers with open API access.
- Host private MCP server instances for over 30,000 active users.
- Build open-source frameworks and tools, like FastMCP, mcp-proxy, and mcp-client.
- Maintain a gateway that connects users to LLMs from Anthropic, OpenAI, Grok, and others.
- Provide a ChatGPT-like MCP client that lets users access different LLMs.
- Run the two largest MCP communities on Reddit and Discord.
Role
You will be Glama's first full-time engineer. Until now, everything has been bootstrapped by the founder.
You'll help design, build, and scale products and infrastructure used by thousands every day.
What you'll work on
- Improve and expand the MCP server directory, gateway, and hosting systems.
- Design backend infrastructure for MCP server discovery, deployment, authentication, and observability.
- Build APIs, SDKs, and frontend interfaces for developers and end users.
- Contribute to and maintain open-source MCP tools and frameworks.
- Support and engage with developer communities on Reddit, Discord, and other platforms.
What we are looking for
- Advanced skills in TypeScript, React, Node.js, and PostgreSQL.
- Willingness to develop deep expertise in the Model Context Protocol ecosystem and stay current with ongoing advancements.
- Ability to recognize and articulate technical challenges within MCP systems, and actively contribute ideas and solutions to our product roadmap.
Our tech stack
- TypeScript
- React (React Router v7)
- Node.js
- PostgreSQL
- Redis
- Docker, Kubernetes
- Temporal
Interview process
- Follow up questions on your application (10-20 minutes)
- Technical interview (30 minutes)
- Technical Assessment (pair programming) (3 hours)
This is a remote position, but will require up to 8 weeks per year of in-person coworking sessions in major U.S. cities such as San Francisco and Austin.