2,353 Lead Embedded Systems Engineer Iot Solutions jobs in Kenya
Lead Embedded Systems Engineer - IoT Solutions
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Embedded Systems Engineer to spearhead the development of innovative Internet of Things (IoT) solutions. This role operates in a fully remote capacity, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere while contributing to groundbreaking projects. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in embedded software development, hardware integration, and real-time operating systems (RTOS), with a specific focus on creating robust and scalable IoT devices and platforms. You will be responsible for the entire lifecycle of embedded systems, from conceptualization and design to implementation, testing, and deployment.
As a Lead Embedded Systems Engineer, you will provide technical leadership to a team of embedded developers, guiding them through complex technical challenges and fostering best practices in software engineering. Your responsibilities will include designing firmware architectures, developing low-level drivers, implementing communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi), and ensuring the security and reliability of embedded devices. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, cloud engineers, and product managers to deliver integrated IoT solutions. A thorough understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, and power management techniques is essential. This remote role requires excellent communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to work effectively in a virtual team. Experience with C/C++ for embedded systems and familiarity with development tools and debugging techniques are paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Lead Embedded Systems Engineer, you will provide technical leadership to a team of embedded developers, guiding them through complex technical challenges and fostering best practices in software engineering. Your responsibilities will include designing firmware architectures, developing low-level drivers, implementing communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi), and ensuring the security and reliability of embedded devices. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, cloud engineers, and product managers to deliver integrated IoT solutions. A thorough understanding of microcontrollers, sensors, and power management techniques is essential. This remote role requires excellent communication skills, self-discipline, and the ability to work effectively in a virtual team. Experience with C/C++ for embedded systems and familiarity with development tools and debugging techniques are paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the design and development of firmware for embedded IoT devices.
- Develop and optimize real-time operating systems (RTOS) and bare-metal applications.
- Implement and manage communication protocols for wireless and wired connectivity.
- Integrate various sensors, actuators, and peripheral devices into embedded systems.
- Design and implement secure bootloaders and firmware update mechanisms.
- Conduct rigorous testing and debugging of embedded software and hardware interactions.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements and technical specifications.
- Mentor and guide junior embedded engineers, fostering technical excellence.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in embedded systems and IoT.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in embedded systems development.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming for embedded applications.
- Strong understanding of microcontrollers (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, ESP32) and associated peripherals.
- Experience with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, Zephyr) or bare-metal development.
- Familiarity with IoT communication protocols (MQTT, CoAP, Zigbee, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth).
- Experience with debugging tools (JTAG, SWD) and embedded development environments.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration abilities for a remote work environment.
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Embedded Software Engineer
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We are the leading payment services company with local know-how in building payments and business tools for Africa.
Pesapal is transforming the way businesses and consumers transact across Africa. As a leader in the fintech space, we provide cutting-edge payment solutions, business financing, and value-added services across multiple countries.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for an Embedded Software Engineer based in Nairobi County, Kenya. The Embedded Software Engineer will be responsible for embedded software programming, software development, software design, debugging, and implementing embedded systems. Daily tasks will include collaborating with cross-functional teams, analyzing user needs, and ensuring the functionality and scalability of embedded systems.
Qualifications
- Strong skills in Embedded Software Programming and Embedded Software
- Proficiency in Software Development and Software Design
- Experience in Debugging embedded systems
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Familiarity with hardware design and system integration is a plus
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field
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Lead Embedded Software Engineer, IoT Devices
Posted 3 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Embedded Software Engineer to spearhead the design, development, and testing of firmware for their cutting-edge Internet of Things (IoT) devices. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading a team of embedded engineers, guiding them through the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architecture design to implementation, verification, and deployment. This includes defining software architecture, selecting appropriate hardware platforms, and ensuring the development of robust, scalable, and efficient firmware. You will write clean, well-documented, and maintainable C/C++ code for microcontrollers and embedded systems. Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) is crucial. Debugging and troubleshooting complex software and hardware issues will be a significant part of your role, utilizing various debugging tools and techniques. Collaboration with hardware engineers, product managers, and QA teams is essential to ensure seamless integration and product quality. You will also contribute to defining coding standards, best practices, and implementing rigorous testing methodologies to guarantee the reliability and performance of the embedded systems. Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends in embedded systems and IoT is vital. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities, excellent problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of embedded systems design principles and protocols. This role requires a strategic thinker who can mentor junior engineers, drive technical innovation, and deliver high-quality embedded software solutions in a remote-first environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and testing of embedded software for IoT devices.
- Mentor and guide a team of embedded software engineers.
- Define software architecture and select appropriate hardware platforms.
- Write high-quality, efficient, and maintainable C/C++ code for embedded systems.
- Develop and integrate firmware with various hardware components and sensors.
- Implement and manage real-time operating systems (RTOS) for embedded applications.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex software and hardware issues.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers and product teams on product development.
- Define and enforce coding standards, best practices, and testing methodologies.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in embedded systems and IoT technology.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development.
- Proven experience leading embedded software engineering teams.
- Expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Strong understanding and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Experience with microcontrollers, sensors, and peripheral interfaces.
- Familiarity with communication protocols (e.g., MQTT, CoAP, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi).
- Proficiency in using debugging tools and techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills.
- Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration abilities.
- Experience with Agile development methodologies is a plus.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer (IoT)
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is actively searching for a highly skilled Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their cutting-edge product development team. This is a fully remote opportunity, allowing talented engineers to contribute to our innovative projects from anywhere. You will be responsible for the design, development, testing, and deployment of embedded software for our next-generation Internet of Things (IoT) devices and systems. This involves working with microcontrollers, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and various communication protocols. Key responsibilities include writing efficient, well-documented, and maintainable code in C/C++, developing firmware for hardware platforms, and integrating software components. You will also be involved in debugging complex embedded systems, optimizing software performance, and ensuring the security and reliability of our products. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded systems principles, hardware-software interaction, and low-level programming. Experience with IoT platforms, wireless communication technologies (e.g., Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Zigbee), and cloud integration is highly desirable. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, along with a meticulous approach to code quality and testing, are essential. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, application developers, and QA teams to ensure successful product delivery. This role offers a challenging and rewarding environment where you can leverage your expertise to create innovative solutions. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, and a minimum of 6 years of experience in embedded software development, are required. Join us in shaping the future of connected devices.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Remote
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative product development team in a fully remote capacity. This role is essential for designing, developing, and testing robust firmware and software for cutting-edge embedded systems. You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architectural design to coding, debugging, testing, and deployment. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of embedded systems principles, real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontrollers, and low-level hardware interaction. Proficiency in C/C++ programming is mandatory, along with experience in developing software for various architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, RISC-V). Experience with device drivers, communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, CAN), and embedded Linux is highly desirable. You should be adept at using debugging tools, emulators, and oscilloscopes to troubleshoot complex issues. This position requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and algorithmic development skills. The ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and collaborate effectively with remote hardware engineers, software developers, and project managers is crucial. Strong communication skills are necessary for documenting designs, contributing to technical discussions, and mentoring junior engineers. We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented engineer who can contribute innovative solutions, ensure software quality and reliability, and drive projects to successful completion, meeting performance, cost, and time-to-market objectives. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on challenging and impactful projects within a leading technology firm, offering the flexibility and autonomy of a remote work environment.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software and firmware for various applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and manage system resources effectively.
- Develop and debug device drivers and low-level hardware interfaces.
- Implement and test communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, USB, Ethernet, CAN).
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and resolve integration issues.
- Perform code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing to ensure software quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software and system-level issues.
- Optimize software performance for speed, memory usage, and power consumption.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in embedded software development.
- Expertise in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- Strong knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
- Experience with microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, PIC, ESP32).
- Familiarity with embedded Linux, Yocto Project, or Buildroot is a plus.
- Proficiency with debugging tools, JTAG debuggers, and logic analyzers.
- Understanding of software development best practices, version control (Git), and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a remote team.
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Senior Automotive Systems Engineer - Embedded Software
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in automotive technology, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Systems Engineer specializing in Embedded Software to join their advanced engineering team. This is a challenging and rewarding position, offering full remote work flexibility. While the company has a presence in Kericho, KE , this role allows you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be instrumental in the design, development, and validation of complex embedded software systems for next-generation vehicles. Your responsibilities will include defining software requirements, developing low-level drivers and middleware, integrating software components, and conducting rigorous testing and debugging. You will work closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and product managers to ensure seamless system performance and compliance with industry standards. Expertise in automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet), real-time operating systems (RTOS), and safety-critical software development (e.g., ISO 26262) is essential. The ideal candidate possesses a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive embedded software development. Proficiency in C/C++, experience with AUTOSAR, and familiarity with development tools such as compilers, debuggers, and emulators are required. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams in a remote environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented engineer to shape the future of automotive technology and contribute to groundbreaking innovations, all within a flexible, remote-first work setup. Drive the future of mobility with us.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Automotive
Posted 5 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly proficient Senior Embedded Software Engineer with a specialization in automotive applications to join their dynamic, remote-first engineering department. This role demands a deep understanding of embedded systems development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and automotive software architectures. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and debugging complex embedded software for cutting-edge automotive control units. This position requires a self-starter who can thrive in a distributed environment, contributing significantly to the success of innovative automotive projects.
Key Responsibilities include:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities include:
- Design, develop, and implement embedded software solutions for automotive ECUs and in-vehicle systems.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for real-time embedded environments.
- Work with RTOS (e.g., FreeRTOS, QNX, or similar) and bare-metal development.
- Develop and maintain low-level drivers and middleware components.
- Integrate software components and ensure seamless interoperability between hardware and software.
- Perform debugging and troubleshooting of complex software issues using debugging tools and techniques.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and test engineers in a virtual team setting.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of coding standards and best practices.
- Develop and execute unit tests and integration tests to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Contribute to the definition and refinement of software architecture and design patterns for automotive applications.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in embedded systems and automotive software technologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in embedded software development.
- Strong proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded system architectures.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet.
- Experience with automotive software standards and safety requirements (e.g., MISRA C, ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
- Proficiency with embedded development tools, compilers, debuggers (e.g., Lauterbach, JTAG), and version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fully remote, global team environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and forward-thinking company specializing in advanced automotive technologies, is looking for a highly experienced Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their world-class team. This is a fully remote position, offering an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting-edge in-car systems. You will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying embedded software for various automotive applications, ensuring robust performance, safety, and compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), C/C++ programming, microcontroller architecture, and automotive communication protocols. As a remote-first engineer, you will collaborate closely with hardware teams, system engineers, and quality assurance professionals using sophisticated development tools and virtual collaboration platforms. Your responsibilities will include writing efficient and reliable code, debugging complex issues, optimizing software performance, and participating in the full software development lifecycle. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, a meticulous attention to detail, and strong communication abilities, all of which are critical for effective remote teamwork. You will contribute to projects ranging from infotainment systems to advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). This is a chance to work on innovative automotive solutions and shape the future of driving.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain embedded software for automotive Electronic Control Units (ECUs) using C/C++.
- Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and develop low-level drivers.
- Work with microcontroller architectures and memory management techniques.
- Develop and integrate software components for various automotive domains (e.g., powertrain, infotainment, ADAS).
- Implement and troubleshoot automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Ethernet.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and debugging of embedded software.
- Optimize software performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define hardware requirements and ensure software-hardware compatibility.
- Participate in code reviews, ensuring adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Contribute to the definition of software architecture and design specifications.
- Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) and quality processes.
- Document software designs, test procedures, and user guides.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in embedded systems and automotive software development.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in embedded software development, with a strong focus on the automotive industry.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) such as FreeRTOS, QNX, or similar.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, UDS, SOME/IP).
- Experience with debugging tools, emulators, and oscilloscopes.
- Understanding of automotive software development processes and standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a distributed team environment.
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git) and build systems.
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Senior Embedded Software Engineer - Real-time Systems - Remote
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Embedded Software Engineer specializing in real-time systems to join their innovative, fully remote product development team. This role is instrumental in designing, developing, and testing complex embedded software for cutting-edge hardware products. The ideal candidate will possess a deep expertise in C/C++ programming, low-level system design, and real-time operating systems (RTOS). You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architecture design to implementation, testing, and deployment. Collaboration with hardware engineers, firmware developers, and system architects is crucial, requiring excellent communication and problem-solving skills within a distributed team environment. You will tackle challenging problems related to performance optimization, resource management, and system reliability in resource-constrained environments. Experience with various microcontrollers, communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART), and debugging tools is essential. A strong understanding of safety-critical systems and embedded security principles is highly desirable. As a remote professional, you must be self-motivated, highly organized, and adept at managing your time effectively to meet project deadlines. Your ability to contribute to architectural decisions, mentor junior engineers, and uphold high-quality standards in code development will be key to success. If you are a seasoned embedded systems expert passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and thrive in a fully remote setting, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance embedded software for real-time applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for microcontrollers and embedded systems.
- Develop and integrate software for various communication protocols (e.g., I2C, SPI, UART, CAN).
- Implement and optimize algorithms for embedded systems, considering resource constraints.
- Develop and test embedded software using debugging tools and emulators.
- Work closely with hardware engineers to define system requirements and ensure seamless integration.
- Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and develop drivers for embedded peripherals.
- Contribute to architectural design decisions for new embedded systems.
- Perform code reviews and mentor junior embedded software engineers.
- Ensure software quality through rigorous testing, including unit and integration testing.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex software defects in embedded systems.
- Maintain and enhance existing embedded software codebase.
- Adhere to strict coding standards and best practices for embedded development.
- Develop documentation for embedded software designs and implementations.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in embedded software development, with a strong focus on real-time systems.
- Expert proficiency in C and C++ programming languages for embedded applications.
- In-depth knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) like FreeRTOS, Zephyr, or similar.
- Experience with microcontrollers from major vendors (e.g., ARM Cortex-M, ESP32).
- Strong understanding of hardware-software interaction and debugging techniques.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote environment.
- Experience with safety-critical systems (e.g., ISO 26262) is a significant plus.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills for collaboration in a virtual setting.
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Lead Automotive Embedded Software Architect
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Lead Automotive Embedded Software Architect to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in shaping the future of automotive software development, focusing on the design and architecture of complex embedded systems for next-generation vehicles. You will be responsible for defining software strategies, establishing architectural principles, and guiding development teams in creating robust, secure, and efficient in-vehicle software solutions. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of automotive electronics, real-time operating systems, communication protocols, and safety-critical software development.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Define the overall software architecture for automotive embedded systems, including ECUs, sensors, and actuators.
- Lead the design and development of high-level software requirements and specifications.
- Establish coding standards, design patterns, and best practices for embedded software development.
- Evaluate and select appropriate hardware and software technologies for embedded systems.
- Guide and mentor software development teams throughout the entire product lifecycle.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, systems engineers, and product managers.
- Ensure adherence to automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
- Perform architectural reviews and ensure the integrity and scalability of the software design.
- Identify and mitigate technical risks associated with embedded software development.
- Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in automotive software and embedded systems.
- Develop strategies for software integration, testing, and validation.
- Contribute to the development of complex software components and modules as needed.
- Drive innovation in software development processes and methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in embedded software development, with at least 5 years in an architectural or lead role within the automotive industry.
- In-depth knowledge of embedded systems, microcontrollers, and real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Expertise in software architecture design, patterns, and principles.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Strong understanding of safety-critical systems development and standards like ISO 26262.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages.
- Experience with AUTOSAR or similar automotive software architectures.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and lead technical discussions in a remote environment.
- Experience with software modeling tools (e.g., UML) is a plus.
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