9,553 Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer jobs in Kenya
Lead Automotive Embedded Software Architect
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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.
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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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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Developer
Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Automotive Embedded Software Developer to join their innovative and rapidly growing team. This position is fully remote, offering exceptional flexibility. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing embedded software for automotive control units, ensuring robust performance and adherence to stringent industry standards. Your duties will include writing high-quality, efficient C/C++ code, implementing real-time operating systems (RTOS), and working with various microcontrollers. You will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architecture design to implementation, verification, and validation. A strong understanding of automotive communication protocols like CAN, FlexRay, and AUTOSAR is essential. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers and systems engineers to define software requirements and ensure seamless integration. Debugging complex software issues and optimizing performance will be key aspects of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a proven track record in embedded software development for the automotive sector, coupled with excellent problem-solving and debugging skills. Experience with automotive safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262) is a significant plus. This remote role requires strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with global teams and contribute to a fast-paced development environment. You will be instrumental in developing the next generation of automotive software, driving innovation and ensuring the safety and reliability of our client's vehicles. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your expertise to impactful projects while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote work setup.
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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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Remote Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, an innovative automotive technology company, is seeking a talented and experienced Remote Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to design and develop cutting-edge software for next-generation vehicles. This role is critical in developing embedded systems that power advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment, powertrain control, and other automotive applications. You will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and architectural design to coding, testing, and debugging. Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) are essential. A deep understanding of automotive communication protocols such as CAN, LIN, and Automotive Ethernet is required. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and testing teams to ensure the seamless integration and functionality of embedded software. Experience with AUTOSAR architecture, safety standards (ISO 26262), and model-based design (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink) is highly desirable. This is a fully remote position, requiring excellent problem-solving skills, strong self-discipline, and the ability to work effectively in a distributed team environment. You must be adept at utilizing remote collaboration tools and managing your workload independently. Contributing to the development of safe, reliable, and high-performance automotive systems offers a significant impact on the future of mobility. Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of automotive innovation and help shape the vehicles of tomorrow.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer to join their innovative and fully remote engineering team. In this role, you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and testing embedded software for cutting-edge automotive applications. You will work on critical components such as powertrain control, infotainment systems, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and vehicle networking. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), C/C++ programming, microcontroller architecture, and automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet). You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, systems engineers, and other software developers to deliver robust and reliable software solutions. Your responsibilities will include software requirements analysis, detailed design, implementation, unit testing, and integration testing. You will be involved in debugging complex issues, performing root cause analysis, and optimizing software performance for automotive environments. The ability to work autonomously, manage priorities effectively, and contribute to a high-performing remote team is essential. You will play a key role in ensuring the quality and safety of automotive software, adhering to industry standards such as ISO 26262 (Functional Safety). The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. A minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with a significant focus on the automotive industry, is required. Proven expertise in C/C++ programming for embedded systems and experience with RTOS are essential. Knowledge of automotive communication protocols and diagnostic tools is crucial. Familiarity with AUTOSAR architecture and associated tools is highly desirable. Strong understanding of software development lifecycles (Agile, Waterfall) and version control systems (e.g., Git) is necessary. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate technical concepts clearly are vital for success in this remote role. If you are a talented embedded software engineer passionate about shaping the future of automotive technology, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test embedded software for automotive ECUs and systems.
- Implement software features for powertrain, infotainment, ADAS, and networking applications.
- Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C/C++ code for embedded environments.
- Work with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and develop low-level drivers.
- Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Perform software integration and testing, including unit and system-level tests.
- Collaborate with hardware and systems engineers to define software requirements and specifications.
- Ensure software compliance with automotive standards, including ISO 26262 functional safety.
- Optimize software performance, memory usage, and power consumption.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to the improvement of development processes.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 7+ years of experience in embedded software development.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet).
- Familiarity with automotive diagnostic tools and debugging techniques.
- Understanding of ISO 26262 functional safety requirements.
- Experience with AUTOSAR architecture is a plus.
- Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and development tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills for remote work.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer - ADAS (Remote)
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in automotive technology, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Automotive Embedded Software Engineer specializing in Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS) to join their fully remote global engineering team. This crucial role involves designing, developing, and integrating sophisticated embedded software for next-generation ADAS features. You will be at the forefront of automotive safety and autonomy, working with state-of-the-art technologies and collaborating with a world-class team.
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Qualifications:
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the future of automotive safety and autonomy with a pioneering company, offering the flexibility and convenience of a fully remote position.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test embedded software for ADAS components, including sensor fusion, perception, path planning, and control algorithms.
- Implement software solutions in C/C++ for automotive microcontrollers and embedded systems, adhering to strict real-time constraints.
- Develop and maintain software requirements, architecture, and design documentation.
- Perform unit testing, integration testing, and system testing to ensure software quality and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, system engineers, and validation teams.
- Optimize software performance for speed, memory usage, and power efficiency.
- Debug and resolve complex software issues found during development, integration, and vehicle testing.
- Contribute to the definition and implementation of automotive software development processes and standards (e.g., ASPICE, ISO 26262).
- Stay current with the latest advancements in ADAS technologies, embedded systems, and automotive software development.
- Mentor junior software engineers and provide technical guidance.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Evaluate and integrate third-party software components as needed.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in embedded software development, with a significant focus on automotive applications, particularly ADAS.
- Proficiency in C/C++ programming languages and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS).
- Deep understanding of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Experience with ADAS algorithms and technologies (e.g., sensor fusion, computer vision, object detection, path planning).
- Familiarity with automotive safety standards (ISO 26262) and development processes (ASPICE).
- Experience with embedded development tools, compilers, debuggers, and emulators.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, essential for a remote team environment.
- Experience with simulation tools and model-based design is a plus.
- Knowledge of sensor technologies used in ADAS (cameras, radar, lidar, ultrasonic) is beneficial.
This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the future of automotive safety and autonomy with a pioneering company, offering the flexibility and convenience of a fully remote position.
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Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their innovative and globally distributed engineering team on a fully remote basis. This role is central to the design, development, and implementation of sophisticated embedded software solutions for next-generation automotive electronic control units (ECUs). You will be responsible for the entire software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering and system architecture design to coding, testing, and validation. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontrollers, automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet), and functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262). Your expertise will be applied to developing firmware for various automotive applications, including powertrain control, infotainment systems, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), and body electronics. You will collaborate closely with hardware engineers, system architects, and quality assurance teams across different time zones to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance of embedded systems. This position requires strong C/C++ programming skills, experience with debugging tools and techniques, and a thorough understanding of software development best practices within the automotive industry. You will contribute to defining system requirements, designing modular and efficient software architectures, and writing robust, maintainable code. The ability to analyze complex technical issues, devise effective solutions, and communicate technical concepts clearly in a virtual environment is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology from a remote location, contributing to the development of safer, more efficient, and more connected vehicles. You will be expected to drive innovation, mentor junior engineers, and uphold the highest standards of quality and reliability in all aspects of your work.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and test embedded software for automotive ECUs using C/C++.
- Implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and drivers for various microcontrollers.
- Develop and integrate software modules for automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Ensure compliance with automotive functional safety standards (e.g., ISO 26262).
- Perform software debugging, testing, and performance analysis.
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to define system requirements and architecture.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards and best practices.
- Create and maintain detailed software design documentation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software-related issues reported by internal teams or customers.
- Stay abreast of emerging automotive technologies and embedded systems trends.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in embedded software development for the automotive industry.
- Proficiency in C and C++ programming languages for embedded systems.
- Experience with RTOS, bootloaders, and device drivers.
- Strong understanding of automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, Automotive Ethernet).
- Knowledge of automotive functional safety (ISO 26262) is highly desirable.
- Experience with debugging tools (e.g., JTAG debuggers, oscilloscopes) and software analysis tools.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively and independently in a remote team environment.
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Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 12 days ago
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Our client, a globally recognized leader in automotive technology, is seeking an accomplished and visionary Lead Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to spearhead innovative projects within their fully remote engineering division. This critical role offers an unparalleled opportunity to drive the development of next-generation automotive systems, focusing on cutting-edge embedded software and hardware integration. You will be at the forefront of designing, implementing, and validating complex embedded systems that power everything from advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and infotainment platforms to vehicle control units and electric powertrain management. The ideal candidate possesses a profound understanding of automotive electronic architectures, real-time operating systems (RTOS), microcontroller programming, and industry standards such as AUTOSAR. Your responsibilities will include leading a team of talented engineers, mentoring junior staff, defining technical roadmaps, and ensuring the robust and reliable performance of embedded solutions. This position is exclusively remote, demanding a high degree of self-motivation, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to foster collaboration within a distributed team environment. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware designers, software developers, and systems architects, to deliver integrated solutions that meet stringent automotive quality and safety requirements. Experience with simulation tools, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing, and diagnostic protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Automotive Ethernet) is essential. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving abilities, a passion for automotive innovation, and a commitment to excellence. This role is perfect for a seasoned engineer looking to make a significant impact on the future of mobility from a flexible, remote setting.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and integration of automotive embedded systems.
- Define system requirements and architecture for embedded software and hardware.
- Develop and optimize real-time embedded software for microcontrollers and ECUs.
- Oversee the implementation and validation of communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet).
- Conduct hardware-software integration testing and debugging.
- Manage and mentor a team of embedded systems engineers.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development.
- Ensure adherence to automotive standards (e.g., ISO 26262, AUTOSAR).
- Develop and execute test plans, including HIL testing.
- Contribute to technical roadmap planning and innovation.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in automotive embedded systems development.
- Proven experience leading embedded software/hardware development teams.
- Deep understanding of RTOS, C/C++ programming for embedded systems.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols and standards.
- Experience with debugging tools and methodologies for embedded systems.
- Strong knowledge of automotive safety standards (ISO 26262).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills for remote work.
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Principal Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking an exceptional Principal Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their pioneering, fully remote engineering team. In this critical role, you will drive the innovation and development of cutting-edge embedded systems for next-generation vehicles. Your expertise will shape the future of automotive technology, focusing on areas such as autonomous driving, advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), infotainment, and powertrain control. This position demands a strategic thinker with a profound understanding of embedded software and hardware integration within the automotive domain.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the design, development, and verification of complex embedded software and hardware for automotive applications.
- Define system requirements and architecture for new embedded features and platforms.
- Develop and implement real-time operating systems (RTOS) and driver-level software.
- Perform detailed analysis and optimization of embedded system performance, power consumption, and safety.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including hardware design, application software, and testing, in a remote setting.
- Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262).
- Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers on best practices in embedded development.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex hardware/software integration issues.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in automotive electronics, semiconductors, and software technologies.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of development processes and tools. Location: This is a fully remote position.
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in automotive embedded systems engineering.
- Deep knowledge of C/C++ programming for embedded systems and microcontroller architectures (e.g., ARM Cortex).
- Experience with AUTOSAR, CAN bus, LIN, Ethernet automotive networking.
- Proven expertise in functional safety (ISO 26262) development processes.
- Familiarity with embedded Linux and RTOS environments.
- Strong understanding of automotive sensors and actuators.
- Excellent debugging and diagnostic skills for complex systems.
- Exceptional leadership and communication skills, with the ability to guide and influence remote teams.
- Strategic thinking and a passion for innovation in the automotive sector.
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Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer
Posted 19 days ago
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Our client, a leading innovator in automotive technology, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Automotive Embedded Systems Engineer to join their fully remote engineering team. This role is pivotal in the design, development, and validation of cutting-edge embedded systems that power the next generation of vehicles. You will collaborate with a dynamic, globally distributed team of engineers to bring innovative automotive features to life, from advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) to infotainment and powertrain control units. As a fully remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from your home office while contributing to projects that are redefining the automotive experience. Key responsibilities include: designing and implementing embedded software for automotive ECUs (Electronic Control Units); developing firmware and drivers for microcontrollers and associated hardware; defining system requirements and architectural designs for embedded systems; performing unit testing, integration testing, and system validation; troubleshooting and debugging complex embedded software issues; collaborating with hardware engineers to define requirements and ensure successful integration; working with cybersecurity experts to ensure the security of embedded systems; staying current with automotive industry standards (e.g., AUTOSAR, ISO 26262) and emerging technologies; contributing to the development of embedded system testing frameworks and tools; mentoring junior engineers and contributing to technical documentation. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in embedded systems development, with a minimum of 7 years of experience in the automotive industry. Proficiency in C/C++ programming and experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) are essential. Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) and embedded debugging tools is required. A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field is necessary. Experience working in a remote-first environment and collaborating effectively with distributed teams is a significant advantage. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of automotive technology and contribute to the development of safer, more intelligent, and connected vehicles, all within a flexible and empowering remote work setting. Our client is dedicated to fostering growth and innovation among its remote workforce.
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