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As an experienced Engineer with a focus on solution development and implementation, you’ll be responsible for guiding our customers from concept, through development and testing to go-live and rollout. You are a passionate technologist who is up to date on the latest technologies, can dive into processes, and loves applying your skills to solve a customer challenge. The Solution Engineer develops new and modifies existing functionality. As needed, conduct research into existing and legacy code to determine needed interfaces and functionality. 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