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Title: AI Technical Lead
Company: WPP Production, Chennai (A WPP Company)
Location: DLF Chennai
Type: Permanent
Compensation: Attractive package + relocation benefits
Job Description
Senior technical expert responsible for architectural decisions, technical direction, and mentoring development teams in building robust agentic AI systems with autonomous decision-making capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Design technical architecture for multi-agent systems
• Lead technical decision-making and code reviews
• Mentor junior developers on agentic design patterns
• Ensure system scalability, security, and performance
• Implement fault-tolerant autonomous systems
• Design agent communication protocols
• Establish testing frameworks for non-deterministic systems
Technical Skills Required
- Expert Python (5+ years), TypeScript (3+ years), Go (2+ years)
• LangChain/LangGraph, CrewAI, AutoGen mastery
• Microservices and distributed systems
• AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex AI, Azure AI Services
• Vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma)
• Kubernetes, Docker, CI/CD pipelines
• Security implementation and performance optimization
Experience Level
8-12 years software development
3-5 years AI/ML systems
2+ years agentic AI experience
Success Metrics
- Deliver 99.9% system uptime
• Reduce development cycles by 40%
• Mentor team to senior-level competency
• Lead 5+ complex technical initiatives annually
• Implement zero-breach security framework
Why work here:
At WPP Production, you’ll help shape the future of content production at a truly global scale. We bring together world-class talent, cutting-edge studios, and advanced technology to solve some of the most complex creative and production challenges in the industry. You’ll work in a collaborative, borderless environment where craft excellence is valued, innovation is encouraged, and AI and next-generation tools are used to amplify not replace human creativity. With access to diverse projects, global career opportunities, and the backing of WPP’s unmatched network, this is a place where you can grow your skills, make real impact, and create work that performs for every audience, across every channel, at every moment.
Inclusion and Impact
WPP is an equal opportunity employer and considers applicants for all positions without discrimination or regard to particular characteristics. We are committed to fostering a culture of respect in which everyone feels they belong and has the same opportunities to progress in their careers.
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Top Skills
Hogarth Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office
124, Mount Poonamallee Rd, Manapakkam, DLF Cybercity, Block 8, ,, Chennai, United States, 600089
