Senior Data Engineer
Core
Senior Engineer bridging AI experimentation and production software engineering to build scalable components for media intelligence products.
Role type
Senior IC applied-AI engineer (multimodal embeddings & agents)
Builds
Embedding spaces, MCP server, and chat agent/UI for WPP's Open Intelligence platform
Domain
Advertising technology, machine learning, and media intelligence
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Python, cloud infrastructure (GCP), system design, clean code architecture, vector search, LLM tooling, multimodal embeddings
Preferred skills
MCP server development, agent framework experience
Technologies
Python, GCP (Vertex AI, Cloud Run, BigQuery), multimodal models
Responsibilities
Build and evolve embedding spaces from off-the-shelf multimodal models; Build the MCP server and agent/UI; Write high-quality, tested, well-architected code; Collaborate with data scientists to turn experimental work into robust components; Contribute to technical direction and design quality
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC