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To achieve this, we're looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend) to strengthen our back-end capabilities and contribute to building scalable, secure, and efficient systems.\nPosition Overview\nWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Engineer (Backend) with deep technical expertise and a strong sense of ownership. You will play a key role in designing and developing robust back-end systems, contributing to architectural decisions, and ensuring high standards in performance, scalability, and security.\nYou will work extensively with third-party integrations and external APIs, ensuring seamless, secure, and scalable connectivity across systems. 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