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Rewrote cover-letter for UWA application0

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\begin{document}
\def\company{GitLab}
\def\position{Fullstack Engineer}
\def\company{the University of Western Australia}
\def\position{Senior Software Engineer}
\signature{Alfred Burgess}
\begin{letter}{\company}
\opening{To whome it may concern}
I am writing to express my interest in the \textit{\position} position at \textit{\company}, as advertised on LinkedIn. With a background in software engineering, including the past 3 years primarily using \textit{TypeScript}, I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team and make a positive impact.
I am writing to express my interest in the \textit{\position} position at \textit{\company}, as advertised on LinkedIn. With a background in software engineering, particularly in web applications and integrations,I am confident in my ability to contribute to your team and make a positive impact.
In my previous roles, I have been involved in the full stack of software systems, including but not limited to the design of the UI/UX, the creation of APIs, and development of business logic. During my these roles, I have demonstrated expertise in backend technologies such as TypeScript, Node.js, and Git, as well as frontend technologies including TypeScript and CSS. I am particularly drawn to \company because of the creation of a tool I use for most of my personal projects on a regular basis.
In my previous roles, I have been involved in the full stack of software systems, including but not limited to the design of the UI/UX, the creation of APIs, and development of business logic. During my these roles, I have demonstrated expertise in backend technologies such as \emph{TypeScript}, \emph{Node.js}, \emph{RESTful APIs}and \emph{Git}, as well as frontend technologies including \emph{TypeScript} and \emph{CSS}. I am particularly excited about the opportunity to contribute to UWA's commitment to technology advancements, innovative teaching, and research models. My analytical and problem-solving skills, along with my ability to communicate effectively and work in alignment with accepted standards and practices, make me confident in my ability to meet the demands of this role.
What sets me apart is my commitment to advocating for improvements in product quality, security, and performance. I have a track record of solving technical problems of high scope and complexity, influencing overall team objectives, and defining and improving internal standards for style and maintainability. My experience in performance and optimization problems, particularly at large scale, has equipped me with the ability to diagnose and prevent such issues effectively.
What sets me apart is my commitment to advocating for improvements in product quality, security, and performance. I have a track record of solving technical problems of high scope and complexity, influencing overall team objectives, and defining and improving internal standards for style and maintainability. My experience in performance and optimization problems, particularly at large scale, has equipped me with the ability to diagnose and prevent such issues effectively.
I am excited about the opportunity to bring my skills and enthusiasm to your team. I am confident that my passion for software and my dedication to achieving results will make me a valuable asset to \company.
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