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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">This position offers you the opportunity to join a fast-growing technology organization that is redefining productivity paradigms in the software engineering industry. If you are passionate about technology and want to learn about new trends that are shaping human behavior, this opportunity is for you.</span></p>\n<p><br></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt\">At Parser, we are looking for a highly skilled Senior Backend Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable, secure, and efficient server-side applications. 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