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The platform supports critical use cases such as network planning, pricing, operations, and business analytics. You will work on scalable infrastructure that processes millions of daily events and ensures reliable data availability across the organization.\nYou’ll be part of a cross-functional engineering environment collaborating with data analysts, data scientists, and platform engineers. 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We want to hear from you! \nWhat We Offer\nTravel perks: 12 free Flix vouchers + 12 discount vouchers for friends & family. \n Work from (M)Anywhere: Depending on your role, work from another location for up to 60 days per year. \nHybrid work model: We are an office-first company, but we offer flexibility to balance work and life. \nWellbeing support: Access confidential 1:1 counselling, courses, and stress management for yourself and up to four family members. \nLearning & Development: Take advantage of language classes, training courses, and expert-led sessions to grow your skills. \nMentoring Program: Connect with experienced colleagues to gain insights and accelerate your career. \nTo view more local benefits specific to each office location, please check out this link: Locations - Flix Career\nWhy Join Flix?\nAt Flix, you’ll find teams that rally together to overcome challenges and spark creativity. 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