Associate BI Engineer at impact.com

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

 impact.com  Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Technology, Marketing TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • 1+ years of SQL experience
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • BSc in Computer Science, Information Systems, Industrial Engineering or related field (MS Degree advantageous)
  • Takes initiative
  • Adaptable
  • Continuous improvement mindset
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment
  • Fast learner with a positive can-do attitude
  • Desire to work with Big Data and surrounding Technologies
  • Good knowledge of quality management and continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • 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

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Business IntelligenceData EngineeringSQLCloud PlatformsUnit TestingIntegration TestingContinuous IntegrationCI/CDData QualityQASoftware Design PatternsETL

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the main responsibilities of the Associate BI Engineer role?

You'll develop, test, and maintain SQL-based reporting features, perform testing, collaborate with a distributed team, write documentation, learn impact.com tools and databases, and support QA activities.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

The role involves collaborating with a distributed team, suggesting a remote or hybrid work arrangement.

What skills or experiences are required for this position?

Key skills include SQL for developing reporting features, testing and QA support, code development independently and via pair programming, and learning impact.com's reporting tools, databases, and best practices for performant SQL.

What is the team structure or work environment like?

You'll work within a dynamic tech environment as part of the BI team and a distributed squad, participating in sprint planning, design sessions, pair programming, and driving continuous improvement.

What makes a strong candidate for this Associate BI Engineer role?

A strong candidate is curious, eager to learn impact.com's tools and databases, understands business impact by asking 'why', and has foundational skills in SQL, testing, and code development to contribute to a squad.

impact.com

Partnership automation platform for businesses

About impact.com

Impact.com specializes in partnership automation within the digital marketing and advertising sector. The company provides a software platform that enables businesses to manage and optimize various types of partnerships, including affiliates and influencers. This platform automates key processes such as tracking, reporting, and payment processing, which helps clients save time and resources while focusing on growth strategies. Impact.com differentiates itself from competitors through its extensive global presence, with offices in major cities around the world, allowing for localized support. The company's goal is to help enterprises and large organizations scale their growth effectively through efficient partnership management, with a revenue model based on subscription fees for access to its SaaS platform.

Santa Barbara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2008Year Founded
$322.4MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Remote Work Options
Mental Health Support
Company Equity
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Flexible Work Hours
Parental Leave
Gym Membership
Phone/Internet Stipend
Home Office Stipend

Risks

Emerging partnership management platforms increase competition, potentially eroding market share.
AI-driven marketing tools may outpace impact.com's technology, risking client attrition.
Stringent data privacy regulations could raise compliance costs and complexity.

Differentiation

Impact.com offers a comprehensive partnership management platform since 2008.
The platform supports diverse partnerships, including affiliates, influencers, and B2B.
Global presence with offices in major cities enhances localized support and expertise.

Upsides

Launch of impact.com/advocate expands into referral marketing, driving new revenue streams.
Recognition as #1 affiliate network for 2024 boosts brand credibility and client attraction.
Strategic partnerships with brands like HSN and VistaPrint indicate strong market position.

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