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The role requires production-quality implementation, measurable outcomes, a solution-oriented mindset, and effective knowledge transfer to internal teams.\n Expectations - the experience you need\n90% English written and oral (at least B2 level) with excellent communication skills.\n7+ years of professional software engineering experience with senior-level design and hands-on delivery responsibility.\nDemonstrated harness-engineering and loop-engineering experience, including tool calling, structured context, planning and execution loops, evaluation, recovery, self-correction, and human review.\nExpert-level experience with at least one enterprise agent-based coding tool, together with strong harness-engineering experience. This includes autonomous workflows, multi-file and cross-repository implementation, test-and-fix loops, refactoring, code review, and validation of AI-generated code. 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