Automation Senior Developer

WPP
Chennai
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Software EngineeringSkills: ["Documentation","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Communication","Attention to detail"]

Build and extend automation solutions within WPP’s Global Automation Operations Centre, partnering with Automation Operations, product, platform, and delivery teams worldwide. Develop RPA and Power Platform solutions, refine existing automations to meet architectural standards, and optimize Microsoft Power Automate flows, Power Apps, and Dataverse components. Design REST API-based integrations, troubleshoot workflow failures using SQL/FetchXML/Dataverse APIs, and maintain runbooks and documentation in Agile (Kanban/Scrum) environments.

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Automation Senior Developer

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Job Summary

Build and extend automation solutions within WPP’s Global Automation Operations Centre, partnering with Automation Operations, product, platform, and delivery teams worldwide. Develop RPA and Power Platform solutions, refine existing automations to meet architectural standards, and optimize Microsoft Power Automate flows, Power Apps, and Dataverse components. Design REST API-based integrations, troubleshoot workflow failures using SQL/FetchXML/Dataverse APIs, and maintain runbooks and documentation in Agile (Kanban/Scrum) environments.
Location: Chennai
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop new automation solutions and extend existing products using RPA (UiPath/Microsoft) and Power Platform components.
  • •Adapt and refine existing automation projects to meet evolving global business requirements and architectural standards.
  • •Design, build, and optimize Microsoft Power Automate flows, Power Apps, and Dataverse-backed components.
  • •Write and optimize SQL, FetchXML, and Dataverse API queries to validate data, support automation logic, and troubleshoot failures.
  • •Manage dependency sources and connections, support updates/patches/version upgrades, and maintain workflow documentation/runbooks while collaborating in Agile to resolve technical blockers.

Key Requirements

  • •7+ years of experience in automation operations and technology development.
  • •At least 4 years of dedicated experience with RPA (UiPath or Microsoft) and/or Power Platform.
  • •Expert proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript, Dataverse architecture, Model-driven Apps, and Power Automate Online.
  • •Deep understanding of RESTful services, JSON schema, and data manipulation using XPath/expressions for flow design.
  • •Advanced capability using SQL, FetchXML, and Dataverse API for data validation and troubleshooting.
Experience:AutomationRPAPower Platform
Skills:DocumentationCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationAttention to detail
Certifications:PL-400PL-500GH-300Automation Developer Professional
Languages:English
Tech Stack:UiPathMicrosoftPower PlatformPower AutomatePower AppsDataverseSQLFetchXMLDataverse APIREST APIsRESTful servicesJSONXPathTypeScriptJavaScriptCloud FlowsGitHub CopilotModel-driven AppsPower Automate OnlineAgile

Company Brief

WPP
Global marketing and communications services group offering advertising, media investment management, branding, public relations, and digital services to multinational clients across industries.
Industry: Advertising Media Groups
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1971
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