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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold\">Job purpose:</span></p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">A Senior Software Engineer is an experienced professional responsible for overseeing software development projects, writing clean and efficient code, and providing technical leadership to a team of engineers. In this role, you will assume ownership in the design, development, and delivery of high-quality products, systems, and services that exceed customer expectations. You’ll proactively share your knowledge of specific technical solutions and business processes within your area of responsibility. This includes developing high-quality software, identifying and executing tasks within the software development life cycle, and reviewing and debugging code to ensure the quality and functionality of software solutions. 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Teaching and sharing your unique skills with the rest of the team</span><br></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Do the right thing: we build a culture of mutual respect and collaboration, admit to mistakes and learn from them</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Servicing the customer: at the forefront of providing service excellence and customer satisfaction</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Solve together: we conduct ourselves in such a way that we work harder, cooperate and be supportive of one another and contribute to the team spirit</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Build a bridge: progress with what you have and solve a challenge</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Add value: to tasks, interactions with colleagues and customer interactions</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Have fun! we enjoy the work we do and the people that we are doing it</span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">        </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px; font-weight: bold\">Direct reports and/or Stakeholders</span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Influence, collaborate and co-ordinate with:</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Product Owner</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Developers</span></li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 14px\">Managers</span></li>\n</ul>",
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