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Our Company: At impact.com 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 use cutting edge technology to 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 an entrepreneurial spirit and 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!
impact.com, 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. To learn more about how impact.com’s technology platform and partnerships marketplace is driving revenue growth for global enterprise brands such as Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oreal and Fanatics, visit impact.com.
RoleYour Role at Impact: As a Software Engineer, your focus will be on delivering stories for the squad, monitoring production environments and managing deployments to production. This role assumes that you are able to utilize the latest features of a language and can effectively select and implement the right design pattern to solve problems independently. You will have experience implementing integration tests, be comfortable working with CI and confidently reuse existing frameworks. At this level you are expected to have an understanding of the business requirements of all stories in the sprint, implement stories on existing cloud infrastructure and services and independently implement agreed design to spec. You should feel comfortable escalating appropriately. You are also expected to help team members with implementation.
What You Will Do- Develop, test and maintain software for the Platform
- Build meaningful unit, functional and integration level tests for the software built
- Collaborate with a distributed team to fulfill the department's 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 and quality assurance processes 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
- Perform code reviews
- Approve pull requests
- Perform point releases
- Maintain build- and stage stability
- Research and prototype new technologies
- Design software solutions
- Initiative
- Adaptability
- Personal Development
- Being a team player
- Completed B.S. In Computer Science or related field or equivalent professional experience
- Opensource contributions are beneficial
- Experience working with the following:
- Frontend Development including React, Typescript, Vue and related Technologies
- Backend Development including Java, Spring and related Technologies
- 4+ years Software Development
- Agile / Iterative processes. Kanban / Scrum
- Knowledge of Relational Databases, Table design, SQL
- TDD experience
- Continuous Integration / Delivery methods, tooling, integrations
- Experience working with Large Scale processing
- Exposure and experience in any Google Cloud technology highly desired
- Experience in monitoring, alerting and production support
- Good understanding of JVM and Garbage Collection
- Nice to have: Affiliate & Partnerships Industry Fundamentals Certification by PXA
- Hybrid, Casual work environment
- Responsible PTO policy
- Take the time off that you need. We are truly committed to a positive work-life balance, recognising that it is important to be happy and fulfilled in both
- Primary caregiver leave
- Training & Development
- Learning the advanced partnership automation products
- Medical Aid and Provident Fund
- Group schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid
- Group scheme for provident fund
- Restricted Stock Units
- 3-year vesting schedule pending Board approval
- Internet Allowance
- Fitness club fee reimbursements Technology stipend
impact.com is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. All employees and applicants for employment shall be given fair treatment and equal employment opportunity regardless of their race, ethnicity or ancestry, color or caste, religion or belief, age, sex (including gender identity, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy/maternity), national origin, weight, neurodivergence, disability, marital and civil partnership status, caregiving status, veteran status, genetic information, political affiliation, or other prohibited non-merit factors.
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Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting Line: Technology Leadership
Work Arrangement: Remote or Hybrid (South Africa, ideally KwaZulu-Natal region)
About The OrganisationWe are a technology company focused on creating innovative digital learning tools for university-level students across Africa. Our mission is to reimagine how students learn by providing an intelligent platform that supports real understanding, rather than quick fixes.
Our approach is built on two guiding principles: designed with students at the centre, and developed in partnership with educators. We aim to build Africas most advanced personalised learning platform powered by AI. Instead of simply giving answers, our system acts as a mentor, guiding students toward deeper comprehension and long-term success.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in expanding and improving our platform. This role spans across both backend and frontend systems, working mainly with Python (FastAPI) and React.
- Developing new features and maintaining existing functionality across the stack.
- Partnering with leadership and designers to turn educational needs into effective technology.
- Maintaining engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and deployment pipelines.
- Investigating and fixing issues to ensure a stable and smooth platform for users.
This role suits someone with a strong technical foundation and a proactive, mission-led mindset.
Approach- Passionate about using technology to improve access to education.
- Comfortable taking full ownership of tasks from idea through to live deployment.
- Able to turn complex challenges into practical, user-friendly solutions.
- Minimum one year of professional experience delivering web applications.
- Strong knowledge of Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), and PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: familiarity with Docker or event-driven systems.
- Quick to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
- Experienced in using AI-assisted development tools to maintain speed and quality.
- Exposure to startups or fast-growth environments.
- Experience creating and launching an entire application from scratch.
You'll be part of a small but ambitious team working to shape the future of learning in Africa.
What Youll Gain- Mentorship and rapid personal growth in both technical and product skills.
- The chance to build tools that directly help students overcome information overload.
- A values-driven culture that puts learning outcomes first.
- Opportunities to grow your career as the organisation scales.
- A workplace where continuous development is encouraged and supported.
- Competitive pay package.
- Flexible hours with a remote-first culture.
- Annual budget for training, courses, and professional events.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on education across Africa.
Software Engineer
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Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting Line: Technology Leadership
Work Arrangement: Remote or Hybrid (South Africa, ideally KwaZulu-Natal region)
About The OrganisationWe are a technology company focused on creating innovative digital learning tools for university-level students across Africa. Our mission is to reimagine how students learn by providing an intelligent platform that supports real understanding, rather than quick fixes.
Our approach is built on two guiding principles: designed with students at the centre, and developed in partnership with educators. We aim to build Africas most advanced personalised learning platform powered by AI. Instead of simply giving answers, our system acts as a mentor, guiding students toward deeper comprehension and long-term success.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in expanding and improving our platform. This role spans across both backend and frontend systems, working mainly with Python (FastAPI) and React.
- Developing new features and maintaining existing functionality across the stack.
- Partnering with leadership and designers to turn educational needs into effective technology.
- Maintaining engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and deployment pipelines.
- Investigating and fixing issues to ensure a stable and smooth platform for users.
This role suits someone with a strong technical foundation and a proactive, mission-led mindset.
Approach- Passionate about using technology to improve access to education.
- Comfortable taking full ownership of tasks from idea through to live deployment.
- Able to turn complex challenges into practical, user-friendly solutions.
- Minimum one year of professional experience delivering web applications.
- Strong knowledge of Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), and PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: familiarity with Docker or event-driven systems.
- Quick to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
- Experienced in using AI-assisted development tools to maintain speed and quality.
- Exposure to startups or fast-growth environments.
- Experience creating and launching an entire application from scratch.
You'll be part of a small but ambitious team working to shape the future of learning in Africa.
What Youll Gain- Mentorship and rapid personal growth in both technical and product skills.
- The chance to build tools that directly help students overcome information overload.
- A values-driven culture that puts learning outcomes first.
- Opportunities to grow your career as the organisation scales.
- A workplace where continuous development is encouraged and supported.
- Competitive pay package.
- Flexible hours with a remote-first culture.
- Annual budget for training, courses, and professional events.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on education across Africa.
Software Engineer
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Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting Line: Technology Leadership
Work Arrangement: Remote or Hybrid (South Africa, ideally KwaZulu-Natal region)
About The OrganisationWe are a technology company focused on creating innovative digital learning tools for university-level students across Africa. Our mission is to reimagine how students learn by providing an intelligent platform that supports real understanding, rather than quick fixes.
Our approach is built on two guiding principles: designed with students at the centre, and developed in partnership with educators. We aim to build Africas most advanced personalised learning platform powered by AI. Instead of simply giving answers, our system acts as a mentor, guiding students toward deeper comprehension and long-term success.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in expanding and improving our platform. This role spans across both backend and frontend systems, working mainly with Python (FastAPI) and React.
- Developing new features and maintaining existing functionality across the stack.
- Partnering with leadership and designers to turn educational needs into effective technology.
- Maintaining engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and deployment pipelines.
- Investigating and fixing issues to ensure a stable and smooth platform for users.
This role suits someone with a strong technical foundation and a proactive, mission-led mindset.
Approach- Passionate about using technology to improve access to education.
- Comfortable taking full ownership of tasks from idea through to live deployment.
- Able to turn complex challenges into practical, user-friendly solutions.
- Minimum one year of professional experience delivering web applications.
- Strong knowledge of Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), and PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: familiarity with Docker or event-driven systems.
- Quick to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
- Experienced in using AI-assisted development tools to maintain speed and quality.
- Exposure to startups or fast-growth environments.
- Experience creating and launching an entire application from scratch.
You'll be part of a small but ambitious team working to shape the future of learning in Africa.
What Youll Gain- Mentorship and rapid personal growth in both technical and product skills.
- The chance to build tools that directly help students overcome information overload.
- A values-driven culture that puts learning outcomes first.
- Opportunities to grow your career as the organisation scales.
- A workplace where continuous development is encouraged and supported.
- Competitive pay package.
- Flexible hours with a remote-first culture.
- Annual budget for training, courses, and professional events.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on education across Africa.
Software Engineer
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Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting Line: Technology Leadership
Work Arrangement: Remote or Hybrid (South Africa, ideally KwaZulu-Natal region)
About The OrganisationWe are a technology company focused on creating innovative digital learning tools for university-level students across Africa. Our mission is to reimagine how students learn by providing an intelligent platform that supports real understanding, rather than quick fixes.
Our approach is built on two guiding principles: designed with students at the centre, and developed in partnership with educators. We aim to build Africas most advanced personalised learning platform powered by AI. Instead of simply giving answers, our system acts as a mentor, guiding students toward deeper comprehension and long-term success.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in expanding and improving our platform. This role spans across both backend and frontend systems, working mainly with Python (FastAPI) and React.
- Developing new features and maintaining existing functionality across the stack.
- Partnering with leadership and designers to turn educational needs into effective technology.
- Maintaining engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and deployment pipelines.
- Investigating and fixing issues to ensure a stable and smooth platform for users.
This role suits someone with a strong technical foundation and a proactive, mission-led mindset.
Approach- Passionate about using technology to improve access to education.
- Comfortable taking full ownership of tasks from idea through to live deployment.
- Able to turn complex challenges into practical, user-friendly solutions.
- Minimum one year of professional experience delivering web applications.
- Strong knowledge of Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), and PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: familiarity with Docker or event-driven systems.
- Quick to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
- Experienced in using AI-assisted development tools to maintain speed and quality.
- Exposure to startups or fast-growth environments.
- Experience creating and launching an entire application from scratch.
You'll be part of a small but ambitious team working to shape the future of learning in Africa.
What Youll Gain- Mentorship and rapid personal growth in both technical and product skills.
- The chance to build tools that directly help students overcome information overload.
- A values-driven culture that puts learning outcomes first.
- Opportunities to grow your career as the organisation scales.
- A workplace where continuous development is encouraged and supported.
- Competitive pay package.
- Flexible hours with a remote-first culture.
- Annual budget for training, courses, and professional events.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on education across Africa.
Software Engineer
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Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting Line: Technology Leadership
Work Arrangement: Remote or Hybrid (South Africa, ideally KwaZulu-Natal region)
About The OrganisationWe are a technology company focused on creating innovative digital learning tools for university-level students across Africa. Our mission is to reimagine how students learn by providing an intelligent platform that supports real understanding, rather than quick fixes.
Our approach is built on two guiding principles: designed with students at the centre, and developed in partnership with educators. We aim to build Africas most advanced personalised learning platform powered by AI. Instead of simply giving answers, our system acts as a mentor, guiding students toward deeper comprehension and long-term success.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in expanding and improving our platform. This role spans across both backend and frontend systems, working mainly with Python (FastAPI) and React.
- Developing new features and maintaining existing functionality across the stack.
- Partnering with leadership and designers to turn educational needs into effective technology.
- Maintaining engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and deployment pipelines.
- Investigating and fixing issues to ensure a stable and smooth platform for users.
This role suits someone with a strong technical foundation and a proactive, mission-led mindset.
Approach- Passionate about using technology to improve access to education.
- Comfortable taking full ownership of tasks from idea through to live deployment.
- Able to turn complex challenges into practical, user-friendly solutions.
- Minimum one year of professional experience delivering web applications.
- Strong knowledge of Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), and PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: familiarity with Docker or event-driven systems.
- Quick to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
- Experienced in using AI-assisted development tools to maintain speed and quality.
- Exposure to startups or fast-growth environments.
- Experience creating and launching an entire application from scratch.
You'll be part of a small but ambitious team working to shape the future of learning in Africa.
What Youll Gain- Mentorship and rapid personal growth in both technical and product skills.
- The chance to build tools that directly help students overcome information overload.
- A values-driven culture that puts learning outcomes first.
- Opportunities to grow your career as the organisation scales.
- A workplace where continuous development is encouraged and supported.
- Competitive pay package.
- Flexible hours with a remote-first culture.
- Annual budget for training, courses, and professional events.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on education across Africa.
Software Engineer
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Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting Line: Technology Leadership
Work Arrangement: Remote or Hybrid (South Africa, ideally KwaZulu-Natal region)
About The OrganisationWe are a technology company focused on creating innovative digital learning tools for university-level students across Africa. Our mission is to reimagine how students learn by providing an intelligent platform that supports real understanding, rather than quick fixes.
Our approach is built on two guiding principles: designed with students at the centre, and developed in partnership with educators. We aim to build Africas most advanced personalised learning platform powered by AI. Instead of simply giving answers, our system acts as a mentor, guiding students toward deeper comprehension and long-term success.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in expanding and improving our platform. This role spans across both backend and frontend systems, working mainly with Python (FastAPI) and React.
- Developing new features and maintaining existing functionality across the stack.
- Partnering with leadership and designers to turn educational needs into effective technology.
- Maintaining engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and deployment pipelines.
- Investigating and fixing issues to ensure a stable and smooth platform for users.
This role suits someone with a strong technical foundation and a proactive, mission-led mindset.
Approach- Passionate about using technology to improve access to education.
- Comfortable taking full ownership of tasks from idea through to live deployment.
- Able to turn complex challenges into practical, user-friendly solutions.
- Minimum one year of professional experience delivering web applications.
- Strong knowledge of Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), and PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: familiarity with Docker or event-driven systems.
- Quick to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
- Experienced in using AI-assisted development tools to maintain speed and quality.
- Exposure to startups or fast-growth environments.
- Experience creating and launching an entire application from scratch.
You'll be part of a small but ambitious team working to shape the future of learning in Africa.
What Youll Gain- Mentorship and rapid personal growth in both technical and product skills.
- The chance to build tools that directly help students overcome information overload.
- A values-driven culture that puts learning outcomes first.
- Opportunities to grow your career as the organisation scales.
- A workplace where continuous development is encouraged and supported.
- Competitive pay package.
- Flexible hours with a remote-first culture.
- Annual budget for training, courses, and professional events.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on education across Africa.
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Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Reporting Line: Technology Leadership
Work Arrangement: Remote or Hybrid (South Africa, ideally KwaZulu-Natal region)
About The OrganisationWe are a technology company focused on creating innovative digital learning tools for university-level students across Africa. Our mission is to reimagine how students learn by providing an intelligent platform that supports real understanding, rather than quick fixes.
Our approach is built on two guiding principles: designed with students at the centre, and developed in partnership with educators. We aim to build Africas most advanced personalised learning platform powered by AI. Instead of simply giving answers, our system acts as a mentor, guiding students toward deeper comprehension and long-term success.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, youll play a pivotal role in expanding and improving our platform. This role spans across both backend and frontend systems, working mainly with Python (FastAPI) and React.
- Developing new features and maintaining existing functionality across the stack.
- Partnering with leadership and designers to turn educational needs into effective technology.
- Maintaining engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and deployment pipelines.
- Investigating and fixing issues to ensure a stable and smooth platform for users.
This role suits someone with a strong technical foundation and a proactive, mission-led mindset.
Approach- Passionate about using technology to improve access to education.
- Comfortable taking full ownership of tasks from idea through to live deployment.
- Able to turn complex challenges into practical, user-friendly solutions.
- Minimum one year of professional experience delivering web applications.
- Strong knowledge of Python (FastAPI), JavaScript/TypeScript (React), and PostgreSQL.
- Bonus: familiarity with Docker or event-driven systems.
- Quick to adapt to new technologies and workflows.
- Experienced in using AI-assisted development tools to maintain speed and quality.
- Exposure to startups or fast-growth environments.
- Experience creating and launching an entire application from scratch.
You'll be part of a small but ambitious team working to shape the future of learning in Africa.
What Youll Gain- Mentorship and rapid personal growth in both technical and product skills.
- The chance to build tools that directly help students overcome information overload.
- A values-driven culture that puts learning outcomes first.
- Opportunities to grow your career as the organisation scales.
- A workplace where continuous development is encouraged and supported.
- Competitive pay package.
- Flexible hours with a remote-first culture.
- Annual budget for training, courses, and professional events.
- The opportunity to make a measurable impact on education across Africa.
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Build Scalable Web3 & Blockchain Products with a Global Remote Team
Remote (South Africa) | Market Related | SA Working Hours
About Our Client
Our client is a globally distributed software development company with teams spanning the U.S., France, Brazil, and Singapore. They specialize in crafting custom-built digital solutions across industries like blockchain, gaming, ecommerce, and enterprise systems.
From full-scale ERP platforms to innovative Web3 games, smart contracts, and decentralized applications, they are known for their commitment to clean architecture, performance, and meaningful global impact. Their remote-first culture values collaboration, autonomy, and cutting-edge technology.
The Role: Software Engineer
As a Software Engineer, you will lead the development of scalable, blockchain-powered applications and smart contract solutions. You'll collaborate closely with a team of talented engineers and product leads to solve technical challenges and build high-impact digital products using modern technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable smart contracts using Solidity or Rust
- Build and maintain Web3 applications, including token systems, wallet integrations, NFTs, and dApps
- Optimize smart contracts for gas efficiency, security, and audit-readiness
- Participate in architectural planning and technical decision-making
- Develop internal tools and libraries to enhance developer productivity
- Stay current on blockchain innovations, Layer 2 solutions, and security best practices
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
About You
- 4+ years as a senior or lead software engineer
- Strong experience with Solidity or Rust in smart contract development
- Deep understanding of blockchain and Web3 architecture
- Familiarity with Layer 2 solutions (Optimism, Arbitrum, Polygon)
- Skilled in Web3 tools (Hardhat, Truffle, Foundry, Metamask, Alchemy, Infura)
- Strong grasp of smart contract security best practices
- Independent, self-motivated, and thrives in a remote-first culture
- Previous CTO experience would be advantageous
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses
- Paid vacation
- Company-provided laptop and personal development support
Software Engineer
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Build Scalable Web3 & Blockchain Products with a Global Remote Team
Remote (South Africa) | Market Related | SA Working Hours
About Our Client
Our client is a globally distributed software development company with teams spanning the U.S., France, Brazil, and Singapore. They specialize in crafting custom-built digital solutions across industries like blockchain, gaming, ecommerce, and enterprise systems.
From full-scale ERP platforms to innovative Web3 games, smart contracts, and decentralized applications, they are known for their commitment to clean architecture, performance, and meaningful global impact. Their remote-first culture values collaboration, autonomy, and cutting-edge technology.
The Role: Software Engineer
As a Software Engineer, you will lead the development of scalable, blockchain-powered applications and smart contract solutions. You'll collaborate closely with a team of talented engineers and product leads to solve technical challenges and build high-impact digital products using modern technologies.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the design and development of scalable smart contracts using Solidity or Rust
- Build and maintain Web3 applications, including token systems, wallet integrations, NFTs, and dApps
- Optimize smart contracts for gas efficiency, security, and audit-readiness
- Participate in architectural planning and technical decision-making
- Develop internal tools and libraries to enhance developer productivity
- Stay current on blockchain innovations, Layer 2 solutions, and security best practices
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team knowledge sharing
About You
- 4+ years as a senior or lead software engineer
- Strong experience with Solidity or Rust in smart contract development
- Deep understanding of blockchain and Web3 architecture
- Familiarity with Layer 2 solutions (Optimism, Arbitrum, Polygon)
- Skilled in Web3 tools (Hardhat, Truffle, Foundry, Metamask, Alchemy, Infura)
- Strong grasp of smart contract security best practices
- Independent, self-motivated, and thrives in a remote-first culture
- Previous CTO experience would be advantageous
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses
- Paid vacation
- Company-provided laptop and personal development support