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From private equity firms andhedge funds to leadingconsultancies, our clients count on us to find the exact expert they need - fast.\nSince 2007, we’ve grown to 1,500+ people across global financial hubs, becoming a trusted research partner to thousands of decision-makers. This is where ambitious people come to accelerate their careers.\nWe stand at the cutting edge of technology and investment research, driving innovation to deliver solutions that set new industry standards. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who combines deep technical expertise with a visionary mindset, dedicated to leading our technical endeavours.\n About the Role:\nAs a Senior Software Engineer at Third Bridge, you will lead by example in the design and development of high-availability, enterprise-level AI-based applications. 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