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About impact.com

impact.com is the world's leading commerce partnership marketing platform, transforming the way businesses grow by enabling them to discover, manage, and scale partnerships across the entire customer journey. From affiliates and influencers to content publishers, brand ambassadors, and customer advocates, impact.com empowers brands to drive trusted, performance-based growth through authentic relationships. Its award-winning products—Performance (affiliate), Creator (influencer), and Advocate (customer referral)—unify every type of partner into one integrated platform. As consumers increasingly rely on recommendations from people and communities they trust, impact.com helps brands show up where it matters most. Today, over 5,000 global brands, including Walmart, Uber, Shopify, Lenovo, L'Oréal, and Fanatics, rely on impact.com to power more than 225,000 partnerships that deliver measurable business results.

As a Software Engineer, you'll be the champion of performance and stability for our impact.com SaaS platform. Working closely with various engineering squads, you'll ensure features meet strict performance and error rate benchmarks. This collaborative role involves implementing comprehensive observability features to proactively identify and resolve issues. Ultimately, your mission is to guarantee exceptional platform reliability and global uptime. You'll be an expert in building, configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting complex systems, with a deep understanding of all technical layers. A relentless focus on quality and customer satisfaction.

• Become an expert of our observability tools, such as Elastic APM, Splunk, Logic Monitor, Grafana. Build and enhance monitoring and alerting solutions with these tools to ensure we are aware of the health of customer-facing product features
• Leverage data analyst tools such as DataBricks, Python, Machine Learning, Anomaly Detection to merge and augment observability datasets
• Ensure performance and metrics of our product features are within acceptable thresholds. Examples include: response latency, cpu and memory consumption, cloud costs, error rates, uptime
• Analyze and understand client-generated workloads - ensure resource consumption is consistent with their contract (e.g. Enterprise clients generate larger requests than Small Businesses, not the other way around).
• Configure alerts and document associated run books when thresholds are exceeded
• Drive and contribute to root-cause analysis when issues are identified
• Troubleshoot across the entire stack: hardware, software, database, network, applications, customer-generated workloads
• This role will have a particular focus on database performance and query optimization
• Remediations may include software or database optimizations, changes to rate limit configurations, or client outreach to reduce heavy requests.
• Identify targets for optimization, and collaborate with appropriate teams and stakeholders to ensure issues are resolved
• Analyze platform usage data to calculate costs generated by customers using our platform, inform capacity planning decisions, and find area for improvement

• Solid understanding of systems and application design.
• Experience building and using observability features with tools such as ElasticSearch, Grafana, LogicMonitor, Splunk.
• Experience database monitoring and SQL tuning
• Proficient in at least one high-level programming language (Python, SQL) and shell scripting.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently.
• Ability to adapt and focus on the simplest, most efficient and reliable solutions.
• B.S. in Computer Science or similar field or equivalent experience.

Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000 per year, plus additional 5% variable annual bonus contingent on Company performance and eligible to receive Restricted Stock Unit (RSU) grant. *This is the pay range the Company believes is equitable for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on the skills, qualifications, and experience of the applicant along with the requirements of the position, and the Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.

Benefits and Perks:

At impact.com, we believe that when you're happy and fulfilled, you do your best work. That's why we've built a benefits package that supports your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Office-only catered lunch every Thursday, a healthy snack bar, and great coffee to keep you fueled
• Flexible spending accounts and 401(k)
• Flexible Working : Our Responsible PTO policy means you can take the time off you need to rest and recharge. We're committed to a positive work-life balance and provide a flexible environment that allows you to be happy and fulfilled in both your career and your personal life.
• Health and Wellness : Your well-being is a priority. Our mental health and wellness benefit includes up to 12 fully covered therapy/coaching sessions per year , with additional dependent coverage. We also offer a monthly gym reimbursement policy to support your physical health.
• A Stake in Our Growth : We offer Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) as part of our total compensation, giving you a stake in the company's growth with a 3-year vesting schedule, pending Board approval.
• Investing in Your Growth : We're committed to your continuous learning. Take advantage of our free Coursera subscription and our PXA courses.
• Parental Support : We offer a generous parental leave policy, 26 weeks of fully paid leave for the primary caregiver and 13 weeks fully paid leave for the secondary caregiver.
• Technology Financial Support : We provide a technology stipend to help you set up your home office and a monthly allowance to cover your internet expenses.

impact.com is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. 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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