Senior Software Engineer

About the Role

If you're looking to hone in on your engineering abilities and work on mission-critical high scalability distributed systems, this may be the job for you. As a Senior Software Engineer, your contributions will be crucial for development of financial products. You will help shape the future of our Consumer Lending products, and more importantly, help millions of users meet their financial needs responsibly.

What You Will Do

• Own feature development from end-to-end, constantly pair with junior engineers and improve them.
• Write code that's clear, concise, performant, tested, and easy to understand by other teams and engineers.
• Contribute to the design and development of highly scalable, available, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant services.
• Try improving engineering standards, tooling, and processes after understanding our needs without jumping straight into standard practices.
• Deep dive and debug production issues across services and levels of the stack when needed.
• Coordinate and communicate with different internal/external teams daily—stay in close communication with product manager and team lead to execute the feature roadmap efficiently.

What You Will Need

• Passion about software development.
• At least 4 years of relevant software development experience with consumer/merchant products.
• Hands-on experience in developing, testing, and deploying applications.
• Ability to learn or use Java, Kotlin, JS, proficiency at least on one of them.
• Understanding of concepts like HTTP/GRPC, idempotency, concurrency, database consistency and transactionality, asynchronous programming, fault tolerance and monitoring, performance, feature flags, and backward compatibility.
• Understanding of a mobile application’s interaction with back-end and other systems.
• Deep understanding of relational databases.
• Ability to design performant, easy-to-understand architectures and know how for applying changes with no downtime to production system.
• Experience with monitoring tools and good understanding of their concepts.
• Have some experience with infrastructure related tools and concepts such as Kubernetes, Kafka, RDS, AWS, GCP.

About the Team

Consumer Lending is part of GoFin, Gojek’s financial services arm. Our team works to provide responsible and sustainable financial services to Gojek users. We operate with the fundamental belief that financial inclusion can unlock the doors to a better quality life, both in the present as well as in the long term.

Our team’s mission is to empower our users to realize their dreams through responsible lending. GoPayLater, our flagship product, currently helps millions of users afford their everyday needs while budgeting for the future - through good times and tough times. We’re planning on growing aggressively in 2021 and beyond by tapping into and expanding our services into new platforms and partners.

Though we’re spread across Indonesia, India and Singapore, we all enjoy collaborative iterative development with fast feedback cycles, and prefer making pragmatic technical decisions despite working under a myriad of business and regulatory constraints. We work in a highly-supportive environment where we never hesitate to help each other out, unblock any and all barriers, and have fun along the way. We love to take advantage of the fact that our members come from such a wide variety of cultures and backgrounds, and take time to learn from and about one another on our informal Zoom hangouts.

About GoTo Group

GoTo Group is the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia with its mission to “Empower Progress’ by offering technological infrastructure and solutions for everyone to access and thrive in the digital economy. The GoTo ecosystem consists of on-demand transportation services, food and grocery delivery, logistics and fulfillment, as well as financial and payment services through the Gojek and GoTo Financial platforms.It is the first platform in Southeast Asia that hosts these crucial cases in a single ecosystem, capturing the majority of Indonesia’s vast consumer household.

About Gojek

Gojek is Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand platform and pioneer of the multi-service ecosystem with over 2.5 million driver partners across the regions offering a wide range of services such as transportation, food delivery, logistics and more. With its mission to create impact at scale, Gojek is committed to resolving consumer problems and raising standards of living by connecting consumers to the best providers of goods and services in the market.

About GoTo Financial

GoTo Financial accelerates financial inclusion through its leading financial services and merchants solutions. Its consumer services include GoPay and GoPayLater and serve businesses of all sizes through Midtrans, Moka, GoBiz Plus, GoBiz, and Selly. With its trusted and inclusive ecosystem of products, GoTo Financial is open to new growth opportunities and aims to empower everyone to Make It Happen, Make It Together, Make It Last.

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