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This opening requires a candidate who takes great pride in delivering excellence with excellent logical and technical skills and a can-do attitude combined with a helpful mentality, and a wish to play a critical role in forming and growing a new business.\nKey Responsibilities\nA strong focus on engineering excellence and coding, adopting an open and hands-on approach to problem-solving and delivery. Engage deeply in technical design and implementation to ensure solutions are robust, scalable, and aligned with industry standards. Actively contribute to all stages of the product engineering life cycle-solutioning, design, coding, and testing-while promoting collaboration and transparency within the team to drive high-quality outcomes.\nDemonstrate ownership and pride in work, proactively taking on new responsibilities aligned with product engineering needs. 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If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.\nLSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.\nOur purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.\nWorking with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.\nWe are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. 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