Senior Software Engineer

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Cape Town, Western Cape
5-7 Years Experience
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Information Technology • Business Intelligence • Financial Services
Xceptor makes data ingestion, data transformation and process digitisation easy.
The Role
Senior Software Engineer role at Xceptor focused on developing and enhancing the core application, collaborating with teams to improve Xceptor's functionality, conducting user experience research, and ensuring high product quality and security standards.
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ABOUT XCEPTOR

Data is at the heart of everything we do: Xceptor has been designed around data manipulation in its broadest sense. We source data from wherever it flows. We curate, normalise, validate, repair, and enrich that data so it reaches its destination in a reliable and consistent format. Data coming out of Xceptor is data our clients can trust.

We are recognised as an expert in the Financial Services vertical, which strongly aligns with Business Users in Middle and Back-Office teams. We enable these users to solve their data challenges by themselves, rather than through a technology-led project.

are subject matter experts. We understand our client’s challenges and we’ve got the experience and knowledge to solve them. Our talented team has a deep understanding of the unique challenges of the industry - we can empathise, engage, and speak the same language as our clients.

is to be the leading platform for automating data flows.

is to empower business users within Financial Institutions to build automated processes that deliver trusted data.

were created by our people, and speak to both who we are, and who we aspire to be. Ambition is in our DNA, and we embrace any opportunities ahead. Our curiosity and desire to grow drives us to learn from our customers and those around us. Our people are empowered, accountable, and deliver. We pull together, step up and focus on outcomes. The brilliance of our people makes a positive difference.

The development of the core Xceptor application takes place in our UK Guildford and South Africa (Cape Town) offices. The successful candidate will be ambitious, energetic, and passionate about the difference that technology can make to our customers. Our vision for Xceptor is to build on our rapid growth by continuing to deliver exceptional solutions base, while maximising the opportunities presented by emerging technologies. In this role you will help shape that long-term vision.

  • Take responsibility for solutions, from specification through to implementation and deployment. Work with other development teams and the broader company to identify relevant use cases to improve and extend the Xceptor application.
  • Conduct user experience research, build and validate prototypes, and translate prototype solutions into enterprise-grade, working components that fit within the broader Xceptor solution.
  • Ensure the highest levels of product quality possible, contribute to defect resolutions, performing debugging and troubleshooting.
  • Build and maintain a working relationship with the implementation and sales teams to share knowledge and deliver new features to customers.
  • Acquire and maintain a knowledge of new technologies and security requirements.

  • Minimum 5 years+ experience within C# Software Engineering
  • Strong academic background, including a degree in a STEM subject discipline.
  • Experience of C# Software development (.NET Framework) and database programming using SQL.
  • Understanding of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, XML).
  • Experience of technologies on our development roadmap (AI/ML/NLP, OCR, MapReduce, REST, Docker, .NET Core, microservices) would be an advantage.
  • Elements of the software are designed to allow users to transfer Excel skills, so a good knowledge of Excel would be beneficial.
  • Logical and analytical problem-solving skills.
  • Evidence of taking responsibility for a solution from specification through to implementation and deployment, while ensuring the highest level of quality and intuitive software design.
  • Passion for cutting-edge technologies, and a strong desire to expand current knowledge through research and learning.
  • Excellent technical communication skills, including the ability to describe complex technical solutions to non-expert audiences.

  • Evidence of taking responsibility for a solution from specification through to implementation and deployment.
  • Passionate about using cutting-edge technologies, and a strong desire to expand current knowledge through research and learning.
  • Innovative and creative, with a concise, precise, and effective approach to problem solving and the ability to develop, deliver and evaluate brilliant ideas founded on rock-solid strategic thinking.
  • Credible, confident, and articulate, with excellent communication and presentation skills and the gravitas to deliver ideas clearly and concisely to internal and external stakeholders at all levels of seniority.
  • Reliable, flexible, and cooperative.
  • Diplomatic and tactful.
  • Personable and approachable, with an enthusiastic and motivational nature and an overall passion for excellence.

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This is a great opportunity to join an innovative, fast-paced, highly collaborative, and forward-thinking organisation, during a significant growth phase. Xceptor is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion, or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic, or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

  • Xceptor works with clients in financial services and our offers of employment are subject to the satisfactory completion of background checks, which includes criminal record checks, and credit reference checks.
  • If you have any employment gaps exceeding three months within the last six years, we will request additional information and evidence to clarify those periods.


The Company
New York City, NY
190 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2003

What We Do

Xceptor delivers no-code data automation software across the enterprise. We make data ingestion, data transformation and process digitisation easy. Our platform has the power to automate even the most complex processes, end-to-end, with a single platform.

Proven by our customers. Validated by our partners. Powering industry utilities.

Why Work With Us

We offer exposure to global, blue-chip clients and an unparalleled experience of best practice. This is a fast-paced, dynamic, and highly collaborative environment where there are significant opportunities for growth and development.

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