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They may start taking responsibility for overall tech delivery & app ownership alongside their own software engineering output. They are experts of parts of the domain and technology used.Job Description\nExperience: 9-15 years\nLocation: Hyderabad\nJob Type: Full Time\nLloyds Banking Group is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer with a track record of delivering high-quality work and an interest in AI technologies to join our team. 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As a multi-brand, multi-channel business, we have the scale and reach to give you a diverse range of opportunities to learn, grow and develop and to help you achieve an exciting and fulfilling career.\nGenerous salary plus bonus\nGenerous pension contribution of up to 15%\nPrivate health cover which you can extend to family\n30 Days holiday plus 8 Bank Holidays\nFlexible benefits scheme, share schemes and many more corporate benefits and perks\nSo, if joining us at a critical and exciting time appeals and this role sounds like it could be for you, click apply below!\nOur continued commitment to helping Britain prosper means that as a colleague you can make a difference to customers, businesses and communities.\nTogether we have a key role to play in shaping the bank of the future, whilst the scale and reach of our Group means you'll continue to have opportunities to learn, grow and develop.\nWe're focused on creating a values-led culture, and our approach to inclusion and diversity means that we all have the opportunity to make a real difference, together.\nAs part of the Group's commitments as a result of ring-fencing legislation, colleagues based in the Crown Dependencies are required to be exclusively dedicated to the non-ring-fenced bank and its subsidiaries. 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