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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!\nimpact.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, visitwww.impact.com.\nYour Role at Impact.com\nAs a Senior Software Engineer III, your focus will be on delivering epics for the squad through planning, designing, implementing, testing and deploying. You will be self sufficient with an understanding of ancillary services and infrastructure.\nThis role assumes that you are able to define the correct cloud services to use, implement new libraries and identify and solve problems independently.\nYou will have experience across multiple languages with practical experience in common architectural patterns, implementing blackbox and whitebox testing and complex integration testing frameworks.\nAt 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.\nYou will also be working closely with the SSO to prioritize, and understand the strategic direction of the product and help team members with planning, design and implementation.\nWhat You'll Do:\nCollaborate with a distributed team to fulfill the department's quarterly objectives\nDevelop code both independently and while pair programming\nWrite and maintain design, user and test documentation\nBecome familiar with technologies used on the squad\nPerform triage functionality through verification and fixing of bugs\nBuild customer and non customer facing code.\nSupport software testing and quality assurance processes to ensure high-quality deliverables\nCreate SQL for Tech Updates and ensure this is ready for review\nKeeps technically abreast of trends and advancements within area of specialization, incorporating these improvements where applicable\nReview business needs, requirements, technical specifications\nRespond to alerts, review error messages, and fix bugs in a timely manner\nMentor and give guidance to less senior staff to grow careers\nPerform code reviews\nApprove pull requests\nPerform point releases\nMaintain build- and stage stability\nResearch and prototype new technologies\nInfluence system wide architecture\nEvolve architecture\nRegularly review peer contributions and take part in constructive retrospectives to increase efficiency\nActively contribute to and maintain technical documentation\nFollow technology trends and incorporate new promising technology as required to keep with the times\nAbility to assess, debug and resolve technical issues\nContribute to creative solutions that help make the development process more efficient - elevated ownership of application stability\nWhat You Have:\nInitiative\nAdaptability\nBeing a team player\nPersonal Development\nCompleted B.S. In Computer Science or related field or equivalent professional experience.\nOpensource contributions are beneficial\n8+ years experience: Java 8 +, SQL, Unix shell commands, version control, JDBC, OR Tools (Hibernate, JPA), Spring MVC, HTTP/Rest protocols, build tools (Gradle/Maven), CI (Jenkins/Bamboo/etc), JVM &Garbage collection, NOSQL & Data lakes, Cloud Computing, Load balancing\nExperience working with Java, Spring and related Technologies\n8+ years Software Development\nAgile / Iterative processes. 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We are truly committed to a positive work-life balance, recognising that it is important to be happy and fulfilled in both\nTraining & Development\nLearning the advanced partnership automation products\nMedical Aid and Provident Fund \nGroup schemes with Discovery & Bonitas for medical aid\nGroup scheme with 10x Funds\nRestricted Stock Units\n3-year vesting schedule pending Board approval\nInternet Allowance\nFitness club fee reimbursements\nimpact.com is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. 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