Software Engineer, Analytics

Department: Development
- Software Development

Location: Cape Town, SA

Department: Development
- Software Development

Location: Cape Town, SA

At Confluence, we’ve always been driven by a commitment to innovation, precision, and partnership in the investment data space. Our global footprint now spans multiple countries, giving our employees the opportunity to get exposure to other countries and cultures. And it stands to reason that none of this would have been possible without the hundreds of hard-working employees who work at Confluence.

Join the team and help build a business-critical financial technology platform used across the investment management industry. We’re looking for a Software Engineer with strong C#/.NET and SQL Server experience to contribute to the development of a mature product with an ambitious roadmap. While the role is primarily backend-focused, you’ll also work across the full stack using React and JavaScript. Working within a small international team, you’ll collaborate with product, operations and engineering stakeholders to solve complex business problems, design scalable solutions, and deliver high-quality software.

The team is also embracing AI-enabled development practices, making curiosity around modern engineering tools and ways of working an advantage.

Core: C#, .NET, SQL Server, React, Java Script

Additional exposure: AWS, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, Redis, NService

Bus and ECS.

• Developing and enhancing backend services using C#/.NET and SQL Server
• Contributing to frontend development using React and Java Script
• Translating business requirements into scalable technical solutions
• Participating in technical design and problem-solving discussions
• Collaborating with stakeholders across engineering, product and operations
• Using AI tools to improve development workflows and software delivery

• Work on a sophisticated Fin Tech platform with a significant development roadmap
• Join a small team where your work has visible impact
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple international locations
• Learn from experienced engineers and technical specialists
• Develop AI-enabled software engineering capabilities
• Build expertise within investment technology and financial services

• 3-5 years' commercial software development experience
• Strong C#/.NET development skills
• Strong SQL Server experience
• Solid backend engineering capabilities
• Experience translating business requirements into technical solutions
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• Experience contributing to technical design and solution discussions
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science or a related discipline

• Full Stack development experience
• React and Java Script
• Experience using AI tools within software development workflows
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Experience working with product stakeholders
• Interest in financial technology or investment systems

Confluence offers generous benefit packages for team members. As a growing, global organization, we are always looking for ways to ensure that our employees can access benefits that matter to them and their families. This includes:

• Generous Time Off packages including additional half days with each public holiday in your location.
• Global Career Development opportunities
• Social Events
• Referral Bonus scheme
  - Upto $3,000 per successful referral
• Plus many more!

We offer flexible working options for all employees. This role will be based in Cape Town, with some hybrid working from our Cape Town office. You should…