Database Developer

Role Overview

• Design, build, and optimize SQL Server stored procedures and complex queries that support large‑scale investment performance calculations
• Map and transform data from custodial and investment data sources into structured, analytics‑ready data models
• Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks across very large datasets (millions to billions of records)
• Partner closely with application and UI engineers whose reports and dashboards rely on your database outputs
• Collaborate with onshore engineers and an offshore development team to deliver scalable, enterprise‑grade solutions
• Contribute to platform modernization initiatives for new large enterprise client programs

You’ll join a highly experienced engineering team working on complex, meaningful problems at the intersection of data, finance, and analytics.****

Requirements

What we’re looking for **Core technical skills

• Expert‑level Microsoft SQL Server experience (non‑negotiable)
• Strong hands‑on experience writing and tuning complex SQL and T‑SQL
• Proven background in SQL Server performance optimization and troubleshooting
• Experience building database logic for analytics and reporting environments (not infrastructure or admin‑focused roles)

Domain expertise (essential)

• Prior experience with investment performance reporting or analytics systems
• Investment management industry experience is key
• Solid understanding of core investment concepts such as:
• Equity vs. fixed income
• Benchmarks and returns
• Custodial data and financial data structures
• Ability to sense‑check and validate what “reasonable” performance outcomes should look like

**Nice to have **

• Python experience
• Experience using AI‑assisted development tools for coding or testing
• Background with asset managers, investment advisors, custodians.

Be part of a supportive team that sits at the heart of how our data is managed and used. You’ll work on meaningful systems that power analytics and client outcomes, learn from experienced teammates, and collaborate closely with other teams across the business. This is a great opportunity to grow your technical skills while contributing ideas, improving tools, and helping shape how we work with data every day.****

Tech Stack

• MS SQL Server
• Python
• SQL

Benefits

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!

More about the Location We offer flexible working options for all employees.

#Remote

Values We look for people who align with our 4 values.

Integrity Face reality with honesty, courage and accountability Imagination Deal creatively with challenges and envision what the world could be Discipline Build good habits into reflexes which become a part of our life Service Committed to the success of others ** **If you would like to find out more about a Career at Confluence, please apply today.*********If you believe that this job posting is noncompliant, please email us at recruitment@confluence.com.**Pre-Employment Screening DisclaimerAs part of our recruitment process, we carry out identity checks on all candidates. Offers of employment are conditional upon the completion of satisfactory background checks prior to the commencement of work. These checks may include verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, and other relevant pre-employment screening.* Please note that additional checks may be required depending on the nature of the role and the jurisdiction in which the role is based or operates. These may include, but are not limited to, criminal record checks or financial background checks where applicable.