Remote Junior Software Engineer - Trading & Wealth Tech

Acuity Consultants; South Africa; Remote; ZAR 600,000 - 720,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment management firm is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join their team in South Africa. This 100% remote position offers the chance to work on large-scale trading and wealth management systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in software development with skills in C# and .NET, along with a computer science or related degree. Mentorship from senior engineers will be provided as you contribute to complex financial systems.

Qualifications

• 2 years’ experience in software development (C# / .NET)
• Understanding of APIs, databases (SQL), and object-oriented programming
• Interest in cloud technologies, DevOps, and containerisation

Responsibilities

• Designing and developing backend services in C# and .NET.
• Building APIs and working with SQL databases.
• Contributing to modules managing order execution and portfolio modelling.

Skills

C# / .NET

APIs

SQL databases

Problem-solving

Cloud technologies

DevOps

Education

Computer Science degree

Applied Mathematics degree

Engineering degree

Econometrics degree

Job description

A leading investment management firm is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to join their team in South Africa. This 100% remote position offers the chance to work on large-scale trading and wealth management systems. The ideal candidate will have a background in software development with skills in C# and .NET, along with a computer science or related degree. Mentorship from senior engineers will be provided as you contribute to complex financial systems.