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Dan McCarthy builds AI tools and talent intelligence as a senior talent engineer at Zapier. He previously recruited at Shopify and publishes practical learning resources for recruiters building with APIs and MCP.

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Dan McCarthy builds AI tools and talent intelligence as a senior talent engineer at Zapier. He previously recruited at Shopify and publishes practical learning resources for recruiters building with APIs and MCP.

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Dan McCarthy is from Folsom.

Sr. Talent Engineer at Zapier from 2026-03 to PresentBuilds custom MCP servers and API integrations connecting recruiting systems, alongside ownership of the ATS, AI sourcing and internal workflows.
Senior Technical Recruiter at Shopify from 2024-04 to 2026-03
Technical Recruiter at Calix from 2022-08 to 2024-03
Technical Recruiter at Shopify from 2021-02 to 2022-07
Owner, Head Coach, Head of Talent at Crow Hill CrossFit from 2012-09 to 2019-02
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MCP Basics — For People Who Hire People

An interactive guide by Dan McCarthy to connecting AI assistants with recruiting tools.

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No Stupid Questions

Dan’s free interactive courses explain AI, APIs, the terminal and MCP for recruiters and people teams, including a browser-based first API call.

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