Overview
Senior Software Engineer Jobs in Cape Town, South Africa at Impact.com
Our Company:
At  we are passionate about our people, our technology, and are obsessed with customer success. Working together enables us to grow rapidly, win, and serve the largest brands in the world. We usecutting edge technologyto solve real-world problems for our clients and continue to pull ahead of the pack as the leading SaaS platform for businesses to automate their partnerships and grow their revenue like never before.
We have anentrepreneurial spiritand a culture where ambition and curiosity is rewarded. If you are looking to join a team where your opinion is valued, your contributions are noticed, and enjoy working with fun and talented people from all over the world, then this is the place for you!
, the world’s leading partnership management platform, is transforming the way businesses manage and optimize all types of partnerships—including traditional rewards affiliates, influencers, commerce content publishers, B2B, and more. The company’s powerful,purpose-built platform makes it easy for businesses to create, manage, and scale an ecosystem of partnerships with the brands and communities that customers trust to make purchases, get information, and entertain themselves at home, at work, or on the go.
Your
Role at
Your primary focus will be to create a project/module hosting several methods of integration to and from internal and external systems. This will include, exposing APIs externally, Pub/Sub using Kafka, batch jobs, etc.
You will be delivering software for the squad through planning, designing, implementing, testing and deploying. You will be self-sufficient with an understanding of ancillary services and infrastructure.
This role assumes that you are able to define the correct cloud services to use, implement new libraries and identify and solve problems independently.
You will have experience across multiple languages with practical experience in common architectural patterns, implementing blackbox and whitebox testing and complex integration testing frameworks.
At this level you are expected to deliver independently as well as unblock and assist team members with delivery. You should feel comfortable escalating and communicating effectively.
You will also be working closely with the SSO to prioritise, and understand the strategic direction of the product and help team members with planning, design and implementation.
What You’ll Do:
Collaborate with a distributed team to fulfill the departments quarterly objectives
Develop code both independently and while pair programming
Write and maintain design, user and test documentation
Become familiar with technologies used on the squad
Perform triage functionality through verification and fixing of bugs
Build customer and non-customer facing code
Support software testing andquality assuranceprocesses to ensure high-quality deliverables
Create SQL for Tech Updates and ensure this is ready for review
Keeps technically abreast of trends and advancements within area of specialization, incorporating these improvements where applicable
Review business needs, requirements, technical specifications
Respond to alerts, review error messages, and fix bugs in a timely manner
Mentor and give guidance to less senior staff to grow careers
Performcode reviews
Approve pull requests
Perform Point releases
Maintain build- and stage stability
Research and prototype new technologies
Influence system wide architecture
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Title: Senior Software Engineer
Company: Impact.com
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Category: IT/Tech, Software Development