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About impact.comimpact.com stands at the forefront of commerce partnership marketing, revolutionizing how businesses expand by enabling them to identify, manage, and amplify partnerships throughout the customer journey. From affiliates and influencers to content creators, brand ambassadors, and customer advocates, impact.com empowers brands to foster trusted…

About impact.comimpact.com stands as the premier commerce partnership marketing platform worldwide, revolutionizing the growth landscape for businesses. We empower organizations to discover, manage, and scale partnerships throughout the customer journey. From affiliates and influencers to content publishers, brand ambassadors, and customer advocates, impact.com enables brands to foster trusted, performance-driven growth through meaningful relationships. Our award-winning solutions—Performance (affiliate), Creator (influencer), and Advocate (customer referral)—integrate every partner type into one cohesive platform. As consumer reliance on trusted recommendations increases, impact.com ensures brands are present where it counts. Today, over 5,000 global enterprises, including Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oréal, and Fanatics, leverage impact.com to facilitate over 225,000 partnerships that yield measurable business outcomes.Your Role at impact.com:This is not your typical engineering position. Here, we are committed to delivering innovative functionalities that redefine our business core while transitioning from a legacy monolith to a modern modular architecture—or individual services where appropriate. Our focus is on leveraging best-in-class technologies and cutting-edge methodologies.We seek a curious and ambitious individual eager to expand their horizons. If you thrive on challenging the status quo, enhancing your skills in contemporary software engineering, and embracing a culture of experimentation, collaboration, and ongoing improvement, then you will excel in our environment.

Welcome to Storyteq! At Storyteq, we empower marketing and creative teams from leading brands to enhance their creative production and exert control over their marketing strategies. Our innovative platform enables clients to simplify campaign workflows, automate creative production utilizing templates and AI, and launch captivating campaigns swiftly.Since our inception in 2016, we have been on a mission to transform the creation and utilization of creative assets. We believe that while creativity requires time, the production process should not be cumbersome. By harnessing technology, we can unleash creativity. Our commitment to continuous improvement and our customers' success forms the core of our problem-solving ethos. Our values are reflected in our mission: we aim high, think innovatively, and collaborate effectively.About the RoleAs a Senior Full Stack Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in helping global enterprises efficiently scale their content production. You will work with various content sources including Photoshop, Figma, and After Effects, or design within our AI-driven web editor, elevating the creative process. Collaborating with Developers, Designers, Quality Engineers, DevOps Engineers, and Product Owners, you will contribute to delivering an exceptional platform for our users.Your responsibilities will include implementing new features, enhancing existing functionalities, and continuously improving our product. Our team is focused on achieving ambitious goals while maintaining an optimal balance between product development and engineering priorities, ensuring that we keep our technology and product aligned with our vision!Key Responsibilities:Develop and deploy robust backend services and frontends that deliver real impact.Ensure systems are scalable, high-performing, and maintainable.Collaborate across teams to integrate services and provide end-to-end value.Design clean, efficient data structures that model business domains.Mentor and guide other engineers on best practices, fostering professional growth.Partner with other engineers to lead technical delivery within projects.Exemplify engineering excellence, pragmatism, and shared ownership.

Join Our Team as a Performance EngineerAt Xceptor, we place data at the core of our operations. Our platform is meticulously designed for comprehensive data manipulation, allowing us to effectively source, curate, normalize, validate, repair, and enrich data to ensure it reaches its intended destination in a reliable and consistent manner. With Xceptor, our clients can trust the data they receive.We pride ourselves on being a leader in the Financial Services sector, empowering Business Users in both Middle and Back-Office teams to independently tackle their data challenges without relying solely on technology-led initiatives.Your Role:As a Performance Engineer, your enthusiasm for software quality and performance will shine through as you collaborate with engineering teams to ensure our product features exceed performance expectations. You will create test plans, script and execute tests, and analyze results to drive continuous improvement.In this AI-first performance engineering role, you will leverage artificial intelligence daily to expedite test script generation, performance report creation, and results analysis, enhancing our development process.

Join our dynamic team at Storyteq! At Storyteq, we empower marketing and creative teams from leading brands to enhance their creative production capabilities and gain mastery over their marketing initiatives. Our innovative platform enables clients to streamline campaign processes, automate creative production with templates and AI, and launch captivating campaigns that hit the market with speed. We understand that creativity requires time, but the production of creative assets shouldn’t. Since our inception in 2016, we've committed to transforming the landscape of creative asset creation and utilization. Our passion for technology and creativity drives us forward, and our core values include dreaming big, challenging the status quo, and fostering collaboration.Position OverviewWe are on the lookout for a skilled Senior Full Stack Engineer with extensive experience in developing robust applications, specifically proficient in Node.js and either Angular or Vue.js. As our platform evolves, integrating AI-driven functionalities and intelligent automation is becoming central to our product development. In this role, you will not only write code but also influence architectural decisions, elevate quality standards, and mentor fellow engineers, all while being actively involved in feature development.You will collaborate closely with fellow engineers and product owners as part of a dedicated development team, ensuring we deliver an exceptional platform experience for our users.Key Responsibilities:Develop new features and technological advancements in our Angular or Vue.js front-ends and Node.js back-end as a member of our Product & Development Teams.Collaborate with the team to define and refine our platform’s architecture.Encourage continuous personal and product development among team members.Provide mentorship to junior team members.

Join Electrum, the forefront of payment software technology.Since our inception in 2012, we have been delivering enterprise-grade, cloud-native software to enhance financial transaction processing. Our extensive expertise has positioned us as a trusted partner in high-volume, low-value payment schemes, empowering our clients to serve millions of South Africans every day.At Electrum, we are committed to making an impact – crafting solutions that matter, acting swiftly, and continually learning as we evolve. We embrace collaboration – working closely with our clients and teams to develop meaningful, lasting solutions. We prioritize security – fostering transparent communication, intelligent risk-taking, and trust, which allows creativity and alignment to flourish. We are dedicated to building empowered teams – recruiting talented individuals, collaborating effectively, and maintaining high standards while leading with empathy and kindness.What You Will ExperienceParticipate in the entire development journey — from initial concept to final product launch.Enhance your skills through world-class training and practical learning every day.Benefit from mentorship from industry leaders who are invested in your growth.Thrive in a dynamic and innovative workplace where collaboration and creativity are encouraged.Address real-world customer challenges and witness the impact of your contributions.Discover numerous opportunities for career advancement and skill expansion.Acquire valuable experience in a leading FinTech environment, contributing to impactful projects.The RoleWe are looking for a skilled Intermediate Java Software Developer who is passionate about developing clean, efficient, and high-quality code. In this role, you will be integral to shaping our software solutions and driving the success of high-impact projects. A solid foundation in Java is essential, along with the ability to perform effectively in complex and demanding environments. You will be responsible for writing elegant and efficient Java code for our high-performance backend systems. Candidates should have at least 3 years of software development experience and a dedication to delivering quality, maintainable solutions.

Paystack serves over 200,000 businesses with digital payment solutions, operating in Nigeria, South Africa, Ghana, and Kenya. The platform is trusted by major brands such as MTN, Burger King, and UPS. Features include automated recurring payments and chargeback management, with a focus on reliability and ongoing product improvement. Role overview This Senior Full Stack Engineer position is located in Cape Town. The role involves building and maintaining applications across the technology stack. Projects support both internal teams and external customers, requiring attention to performance, accuracy, and reliability. Work includes managing large data sets and delivering robust systems for digital commerce. Collaboration with other engineers is central, as teams design and enhance products for leading brands in South Africa and across the continent. What you will do Develop and maintain full stack applications that power Paystack’s payment platform Work with large data sets, ensuring systems meet high standards for speed and accuracy Collaborate with peers to design, build, and refine products for both internal and external users Requirements Experience building and maintaining applications across the stack Ability to handle large data sets and deliver reliable, high-performance systems Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with engineering teams

About Us:At impact.com, we are driven by a passion for our people, innovative technology, and an unwavering commitment to customer success. Our collaborative environment fosters rapid growth, enabling us to serve world-renowned brands with cutting-edge solutions. As the foremost SaaS platform for partnership automation, we empower businesses to maximize their revenue through strategic partnerships. Here, entrepreneurial spirit thrives, and ambition is celebrated. If you value your contributions, seek a dynamic team, and enjoy collaborating with talented individuals globally, impact.com is the perfect fit for you!As the leading partnership management platform, impact.com is revolutionizing how businesses manage and optimize partnerships—ranging from traditional affiliates to influencers and B2B collaborations. Our purpose-built technology simplifies the creation, management, and scaling of partnership ecosystems that resonate with customers. Join us in driving revenue growth for iconic brands like Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oreal, and many others. Discover more at www.impact.com.Your Role:As a Senior Software Engineer III, you will be instrumental in delivering high-impact projects through meticulous planning, design, implementation, testing, and deployment. You will possess a self-sufficient understanding of ancillary services and infrastructure.This position requires you to identify the optimal cloud services, implement new libraries, and independently troubleshoot issues.With proficiency in multiple programming languages and practical experience in architectural patterns, you will excel in both blackbox and whitebox testing, as well as complex integration testing frameworks.You will be expected to deliver autonomously while supporting team members in their deliveries, facilitating effective communication and escalation as needed.Collaborating closely with the Senior Software Officer, you will prioritize tasks and align with the strategic direction of the product, aiding team members in planning, design, and implementation.

About Electrum:Electrum is a pioneering payment software technology firm that has redefined the landscape since its inception in 2012. Our cloud-native solutions are engineered to enhance financial transaction processing, making us a trusted partner in high-volume, low-value payment schemes. Our extensive expertise empowers clients to provide services to millions of South Africans on a daily basis.At Electrum, our core values revolve around impact – we design solutions that truly matter, act with urgency, and embrace continuous learning as we expand. We foster a culture of collaboration, working closely with our clients and teams to create meaningful and lasting solutions. We prioritize safe environments, promoting transparent communication, intelligent risk-taking, and mutual trust to ensure creativity and alignment flourish. Furthermore, we believe in building strong empowered teams – we hire exceptional talent, collaborate diligently, and uphold high standards while leading with empathy and kindness.The Electrum Internship Program:Our internship programs are designed to run twice a year, each lasting four weeks during the winter (June/July) and summer (January) university breaks. These internships are paid, conducted on-site, and may lead to permanent positions based on company needs and fit.The 2026 Winter Internship is scheduled from June 29th to July 24th, 2026.As an integral member of the Electrum team, you will:Engage in the complete project life cycle, from conception to implementation;Receive professional training coupled with on-the-job learning;Benefit from mentorship by industry experts;Experience an innovative office culture;Tackle real customer challenges;Access extensive career development opportunities;Gain invaluable work experience in a dynamic FinTech environment, contributing to meaningful projects.

Pinewood.AI is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Software Developer to become an integral part of our innovative software development hub located in Cape Town, South Africa. You will report directly to the Lead Developer and play a crucial role in enhancing our Automotive Intelligence Platform, collaborating closely with our Product and Engineering teams based in Birmingham.As a senior contributor, your responsibilities will include the design, development, and implementation of high-quality, scalable features for our enterprise-scale SaaS product, utilized by automotive retailers and OEMs globally.This position is perfect for a proactive developer who thrives on creating new product features, establishing integrations with third-party systems, and navigating the entire software development lifecycle while upholding high engineering standards within a dynamic team environment.

Mr D, a dynamic division of the Takealot Group, is on the lookout for a skilled Software Engineer (Android) to join our innovative team in Cape Town. You will be instrumental in shaping an exceptional mobile experience for our vast user base. Join us in our journey to transform the mobile eCommerce and food delivery sector in South Africa.Ready for a real challenge?Impact: Showcase your skills to millions of Mr D customers.Learn: Collaborate with industry leaders and enhance your expertise rapidly.Advance: Foster your career within the thriving Takealot Group; we prioritize internal promotions.Role Overview:This position reports directly to an Engineering Manager.Your Key Responsibilities:Take charge of developing and maintaining our cutting-edge mobile eCommerce Android application.Design, develop, and test applications using Java/Kotlin.Implement best practices to ensure application stability and security.Monitor and optimize application performance regularly.Participate in daily stand-ups; manage your tasks and time effectively.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create a world-class Android application.Publish and maintain applications on the Google Play Store.

Role overview Xceptor is looking for a Solutions Engineer based in Cape Town. This position involves frequent interaction with clients to understand their requirements, provide technical guidance, and support the delivery of Xceptor products. Collaboration with teams across the company is essential to ensure solutions align with client needs. What you will do Gather and analyze client requirements to guide solution design Offer technical advice throughout the implementation phase Collaborate with colleagues in different departments to deliver projects successfully Requirements Strong problem-solving skills Willingness to learn and adapt in a technology-focused setting Interest in developing and refining technical solutions for clients

Join Mr D, a pioneering division of the Takealot Group, as we redefine the landscape of South African eCommerce. We are on the lookout for a Senior Software Engineer who is eager to make a substantial impact in one of the most dynamic tech environments in South Africa! Are you ready to embark on a journey that truly matters?If you have a passion for creating scalable, reliable, and efficient systems that serve millions of users nationwide, this is your chance to elevate your career to new heights.Why Top Engineers Choose Mr D: Engaging Work with Real ImpactContribute to projects that directly influence how South Africans shop, dine, and live. Our engineers love the significance of their work, witnessing firsthand how their code enhances daily lives rather than getting lost in corporate bureaucracy. Unlimited Growth OpportunitiesWe believe in investing in our talent. With ample resources for professional development and real opportunities for career advancement, you can explore pathways in both technical depth and leadership. Innovative Tech Stack & Freedom to ExploreAre you a Python enthusiast? You'll thrive here! Work with cutting-edge technologies and enjoy the autonomy to select the best tools and solutions for every challenge, fostering an environment of innovation. Lean & Agile CultureSay farewell to endless meetings and red tape. We promote a streamlined work mentality, allowing you to focus on what you excel at – crafting exceptional software in a results-driven environment where your contributions are recognized. Collaborate with Brilliant MindsJoin a cross-functional team filled with passionate individuals who value collaboration. Our engineers appreciate a supportive, politics-free workplace grounded in honesty and integrity. Flexible Work EnvironmentEnjoy the perks of remote work, flexible hours, and hybrid arrangements that suit your lifestyle. With manageable on-call duties and benefits like birthday leave, Takealot staff discounts, and complimentary Mr D delivery, we ensure work enriches your life rather than overwhelms it.Your Contributions:As a Senior Software Engineer at Mr D, you will...

Role overview The Solutions Engineer at Xceptor in Cape Town delivers customized solutions for clients and plays a key part in shaping product offerings. This position uses technical skills to tackle complex challenges and aims to improve outcomes for customers. What you will do Partner with clients to understand their needs and deliver solutions using Xceptor's technology. Use technical knowledge to solve difficult problems and contribute to product improvements. Work with other team members to ensure solutions align with client requirements and product goals. Work environment Expect a collaborative setting where problem-solving and technical development are valued. The team at Xceptor works with current technology and focuses on making a direct difference for clients.

Join AECOM, a global leader in engineering and construction, as a Structures Engineer - Data Center. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to design and analyze structural components for cutting-edge data center projects. Collaborate with a dynamic team of professionals and contribute to innovative designs that shape the future of technology infrastructure.

Join our dynamic team at Prime System Solutions as a Project Engineer, where your passion for cloud technologies, automation, and cutting-edge IT infrastructure will drive our Managed Services forward. In this remote role, you will design, implement, and support both cloud and on-premises environments, with a focus on Microsoft technologies, virtualization, and network infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Cloud & Infrastructure EngineeringDesign, deploy, and manage Microsoft Azure environments, including Azure Virtual Desktop, Cloud PCs, and Azure tenancies.Implement and manage Microsoft Intune for seamless device management across Android, Apple, and Windows platforms.Conduct Active Directory migrations from on-prem to cloud (Entra ID).Configure and maintain VMware environments, ensuring effective deployment and version upgrades.Set up and manage DHCP, file servers, and new server builds in both Azure and on-prem environments.Identity & Access ManagementConfigure and troubleshoot Azure AD Connect, including password hash sync, pass-through authentication, and ADFS.Enforce Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) policies across users and tenancies.Manage Microsoft Intra and synchronize identities from on-prem environments.Email & SecurityAdminister Microsoft 365, focusing on Exchange Online.Configure SPF, DKIM, and DMARC records to enhance email security.Ensure secure access and compliance in cloud and hybrid environments.Automation & ToolingEngage in automation initiatives using AI and scripting to optimize operations.Evaluate and implement innovative tools to enhance service delivery in the Managed Services Provider (MSP) sector.Recommend and leverage essential MSP tools such as RMM platforms, ticketing systems, and documentation tools.

Become a Part of Our Creative Team as a Freelance Sound/Audio Engineer!Are you driven by a passion for sound and meticulous in your attention to detail? We are seeking skilled and enthusiastic Audio Engineers to bring our projects to life in a vibrant studio atmosphere.Your expertise will be crucial in capturing top-notch audio for a variety of thrilling productions, including TV series, films, e-learning modules, and audiobooks.This freelance position is project-based, requiring on-site work at our studio located in Airport City, Cape Town, during our operational hours (8:00 am to 7:00 pm).Key Qualifications:A keen ear for sound and proficient technical audio skillsAbility to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlinesFluency in English and Afrikaans (additional languages are a great advantage!)About UsWe are a premier media localization studio situated in Airport City, Cape Town, leading the charge in South Africa's dubbing industry. We collaborate with a diverse global client base to bring stories to life across various languages and cultures. Your Responsibilities:As an Audio Engineer, you will immerse yourself in a dynamic studio setting, where your skills will enhance high-quality audio for audiences around the world. Your responsibilities will include:Leading and recording dubbing sessions, ensuring smooth, high-quality outputDirecting and collaborating with voice artists to achieve authentic and consistent performancesMaintaining clean audio, precise synchronization, and broadcast-ready standards (R128)Overseeing studio recording sessions from start to finishEnsuring quality, efficiency, and adherence to project workflows using internal systemsConducting audio post-production

Join Our Team as a Freelance Sound/Audio Engineer! Are you a sound enthusiast with an eye for detail? We invite skilled and passionate Audio Engineers to join our dynamic studio in Airport City, Cape Town, where you will play an essential role in crafting high-quality audio for a diverse range of projects, including TV series, films, e-learning programs, and audiobooks. This freelance position is based on project availability, with work performed on-site during operational hours from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm.

About Us:At impact.com, we are deeply committed to our team, our innovative technology, and the success of our customers. Our collaborative spirit fuels our rapid growth as we serve some of the world’s largest brands. Leveraging cutting-edge technology, we tackle real-world challenges for our clients, staying ahead as the premier SaaS platform that automates partnerships and drives unprecedented revenue growth. Our entrepreneurial culture rewards ambition and curiosity. If you seek a vibrant team where your insights matter and you enjoy collaborating with talented, fun individuals from across the globe, look no further!impact.com is the leading partnership management platform reshaping how businesses manage and optimize diverse partnerships—from traditional affiliate rewards to influencers and B2B networks. Our robust, purpose-built platform empowers companies to create, manage, and scale their partnership ecosystems with trusted brands and communities, enhancing customer experiences across various contexts. Discover how impact.com’s technology is propelling revenue growth for global enterprises like Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L’Oreal, and Fanatics at www.impact.com.Your Role:As a Software Quality Engineer at impact.com, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of top-quality software to our users while maintaining our high standards through automated regression testing. This unique position in QA allows you to influence software quality at every stage of the feature delivery process. You will oversee all QA responsibilities for a designated squad.The successful candidate will meticulously examine new features, documenting the testing methodology in a comprehensive test plan with specific test cases. Once a feature is deployed successfully, you will automate the scenarios outlined in the test plan using Java and Selenium WebDriver.Additionally, you will conduct regression testing during the deployment workflow and provide timely reports on the results. Collaboration with Software Development Engineers and Product Managers will be essential to grasp feature requirements and enhance our product quality.

Be Part of Our Vision at Takealot Fulfilment Solutions | We Are TFSTransforming the landscape of e-commerce logistics in South Africa through innovative technology and exceptional operational performance. We successfully manage over 30 million orders each year, empowering businesses and contributing to economic growth.Who We Seek:We are on the lookout for imaginative and driven individuals eager to redefine the future of e-commerce logistics. At TFS, we believe that "Uniquely You" complements "Powerfully Us," where your unique talents enhance our shared mission. The Role:This position reports to the team's manager. As a Senior Software Engineer, your expertise will be crucial in the development of robust software solutions within the e-commerce sector. With a strong background in computer science and a focus on software engineering, you will have the chance to implement best practices, enhance existing software, and contribute to new feature development. While we strive to maintain a balanced work-life approach, our 24/7 operations require Software Engineers to provide after-hours support on a rotational basis for critical system issues.Your Responsibilities:Design and develop innovative solutions to enhance business operations and customer experience.Collaborate with your team to architect and design effective solutions.Stay abreast of emerging technology trends.Apply creative problem-solving skills to tackle complex challenges at scale.Focus on making takealot.com the premier shopping destination; satisfied customers are repeat customers.Exhibit a commitment to excellence, contributing to a world-class engineering team.Required Skills:Proactive, solutions-oriented mindset with high energy.Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities, leveraging data for decision-making.Expertise in deconstructing and structuring solutions for ambiguous problems.Exceptional quantitative skills.Professional interpersonal skills to effectively engage with internal and external stakeholders.Ability to present ideas clearly and concisely, both in writing and verbally.Adaptable, with a strong desire to learn through hands-on experience.Qualifications & Experience:Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.Proven experience in software development, preferably in Python.Experience with e-commerce platforms and supply chain solutions.