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In this role, you’ll mentor and guide a team of talented developers, while driving the technical design, development, and delivery of high-quality software solutions.\nAs a key technical leader, you will shape the architecture, enforce best practices, and collaborate across teams to deliver exceptional products that make a real impact.\nWhat You’ll Get to Do:\nTechnical Leadership\nLead a team of software engineers to design and build modern web applications using multiple web technologies. 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