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Leveraging technology, data, cybersecurity, and engineering expertise, we deliver scalable solutions that enhance customer experience, enable business growth, and strengthen operational resilience.\n\nAs a Lead Software Engineer within the Channel and Data AI team, you will drive the design, development, and support of innovative web and mobile solutions. 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