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We are business transformation specialists, helping organisations maximise their investment in the world-class IFS product suite through comprehensive implementation, consultancy, and managed services. This role sits in our product team, building enterprise AI solutions used across a range of business systems.\n\nRole Overview\n\nWe are a growing product team building enterprise AI solutions for businesses that run complex operations. We are looking for a senior engineer who enjoys turning real business processes into AI agents that people rely on every day. 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