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impact.com· HQ in 10 E. Figueroa Street, 2nd Floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Associate Data Platform Engineer

Location: Cape Town · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Junior · Posted: October 21, 2026 · Verified: Oct 23, 2026

Role Overview & Description

This Associate Data Platform Engineer role focuses on building and extending batch and streaming data pipelines at TB-PB scale using Scala, Python, Spark, Kafka, and Airflow on GCP. The engineer will configure BigQuery tables, implement data quality checks, and contribute to observability and incident response, while learning from senior engineers. The role requires strong SQL fundamentals and programming ability, with a focus on operational excellence and cost awareness.
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impact.com

impact.com

Partnership marketing software for affiliates, creators, referrals, and publishers.

Headquarters: 10 E. Figueroa Street, 2nd Floor, Santa Barbara, CA 93101

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