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You will be a valued member of the engineering team, working collaboratively with architects, product owners, DevOps engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions.\nWorking arrangements\nBased on this role’s business requirements, this is a remote position. Regardless of your working arrangement, we are here to support a healthy work-life balance though our various wellbeing programs.\nThe working arrangements for this role are accurate as of the date of posting. This may change based on the project you’re engaged in, as well as business and client requirements. 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