Integration Engineer – Zapier Templates, Power Automate Connectors & MCP Python Enhancements Service Objects is seeking an experienced integration engineer to help expand and refine our automation ecosystem across Zapier, Microsoft Power Automate, and our MCP-based Python server framework. This is a contract engagement with ongoing work available for the right person. ________________________________________ Project Scope 1️⃣ Zapier Template Creation (Actions Already Built) All Zapier actions are already completed and functional. Your responsibility will be to: • Create high-quality, publish-ready Zapier templates using our existing actions • Design real-world example workflows that demonstrate clear business value • Ensure proper field mapping, sample data, and clean user experience • Improve discoverability and usability inside Zapier • Document template logic and use cases No core Zapier app development is required — this role focuses strictly on template creation and optimization. ________________________________________ 2️⃣ Microsoft Power Automate Connector Expansion We have existing connectors that need further development and refinement. Responsibilities include: • Adding remaining API operations across services • Improving action naming, parameter descriptions, and schemas • Ensuring flows are intuitive and easy for clients to build • Testing connectors thoroughly in real-world scenarios • Refining authentication and environment handling (trial vs production) ________________________________________ 3️⃣ MCP Python Framework Improvements We maintain a Python-based MCP server that registers tools for our APIs (Address Validation, Email Validation, Phone Validation, Geocoding, Lead Validation, Name Validation, etc.). The current architecture includes: • FastMCP server • Pydantic input models • REST-based API calls • Primary/backup endpoint failover • Environment-variable license key handling Responsibilities: • Enhance documentation • Add additional API operations as MCP tools Strong Python experience is required. ________________________________________ Required Skills • Strong Python development experience • Experience building and testing REST API integrations • Zapier experience (template creation required; CLI/platform experience preferred) • Experience building custom connectors in Microsoft Power Automate • Familiarity with JSON schemas and structured API inputs/outputs • Strong understanding of error handling and production-grade API patterns ________________________________________ Ideal Candidate • Experienced with automation platforms • Detail-oriented and focused on usability • Able to work independently and ship production-ready integrations ________________________________________ Engagement Details • Contract role (Upwork) • Remote • Ongoing work likely after initial milestones When applying, please include: • Examples of Zapier templates you’ve built • Examples of Power Automate connectors • Brief description of Python API projects you’ve worked on