Impact is hiring an

Associate BI Engineer

Cape Town, South Africa

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, Fanatics and more, visit www.impact.com.

Why this role is exciting!

Are you ready to kickstart your career in Business Intelligence and Data Engineering? As an Associate BI Engineer, you’ll play an essential role in shaping data-driven solutions and insights within a dynamic tech environment.

In this role, you’ll contribute to impactful projects by delivering meaningful tasks for your squad. You'll get hands-on experience in end-to-end testing, supporting QA with Staging environments, and resolving build issues—all while enhancing your skills. You’ll work with a cloud platform, gaining confidence in building basic apps and navigating the console.

You’ll learn to apply best practices in software design patterns and testing, building new unit tests and strengthening legacy code. With practical exposure to continuous integration (CI) and integration testing, you’ll be well-equipped to maintain and improve code quality.

As part of the BI team, you’ll help drive continuous improvement and ensure high data quality. This includes performing data assurance, identifying potential workflow issues, and highlighting insights that add value across the company.

You’ll also have the opportunity to engage in sprint planning and design sessions. We encourage curiosity—ask "why" to fully understand the business impact of your tasks and connect with the purpose behind each project.

This position will be based in Cape Town

What You'll Do:

  • Develop, test and maintain SQL-Based Reporting Features for the Platform
  • Perform meaningful testings for the features 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
  • Learn the impact.com Reporting Tools
  • Learn the impact.com Databases (which data is where, and how to find out how to utilise it)
  • Learn best practices for creating well-performing SQL within the impact.com data platform
  • Perform triage activities through verification and fixing of bugs
  • Build customer-facing code with oversight
  • Support software testing and quality assurance processes to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Assist with quality management and continuous improvement efforts within the company.

What You Have:

  • 0+ years of SQL experience
  • You have strong analytical and problem solving skills.
  • BSc in Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering or related field, MS Degree advantageous.
  • You take Initiative.
  • You are Adaptability.
  • You have a continuous improvement mindset.
  • You have excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • You have the ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment.
  • You are a fast learner and have a positive can do attitude.
  • You have a desire to work with Big Data and surrounding Technologies.
  • You have good knowledge of quality management and continuous improvement.

Benefits/Perks:

  • Unlimited 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
  • Training & Development
    • Learning the advanced partnership automation products
  • Medical Aid and Provident Fund 
    • Group schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid
    • Group scheme with 10X
  • Stock Options
    • 3-year vesting schedule pending Board approval
  • Internet Allowance
  • Free Affiliate & Partnerships Industry Fundamentals Certification by PXA
  • Flexible work hours
  • Casual work environment
  • Fitness activity fee reimbursements
  • Technology stipend Bi-weekly lunchesTraining & Development
  • Mental Health & Wellness care via Modern Health

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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