Senior Software Engineer

About the Role

At Gojek, engineering is central to everything we do to bring cheer to the lives of millions. In this role, you will be part of Gojek’s transport engineering team, building some of the most critical products for our consumers. As a Software Engineer in Gojek, you will be responsible for building systems and products across the various areas of business for Gojek Transport. Your ownership, drive and passion would help provide for a world-class user experience and stability of Transport products for mobility or people and packages.

The person should be passionate about maintaining a clean and maintainable codebase. Your primary focus will be the development of distributed systems and services that are fault tolerant, highly performant and responsive to high throughput client requests.

What You Will Do

• Work cross-functionally with product, design, backend and other teams across regions and independently ship world-class products and features with minimal guidance
• Design and develop highly scalable, available, reliable, secure and fault-tolerant systems with minimal guidance for one of the world’s fastest-growing companies in travel
• Write code that is clear, concise, performant, tested and easily understood by others.
• Actively mentor associate software engineers  in the team
• Translate business requirements into scalable and extensible design
• Communicate, collaborate and work effectively across cross-functional teams in a global environment
• Build and manage automated build/test/deployment environments
• Improve engineering standards, tooling and processes

What You Will Need

• At least 4+ years of hands-on experience in developing, testing and deploying large scale applications
• Have expertise in at least one of Go or Java
• In-depth knowledge of unit testing methodologies and frameworks
• Ability to understand and implement Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery
• Well versed with Agile methodologies, Test Engineering and Automation
• Proficient in troubleshooting server performance - memory issues, GC tuning, resource leaks etc
• Excellent understanding of interactive application development paradigm, memory management, performance/resource optimisations, database interactions, network programming, concurrency and multithreading, fault tolerance, monitoring, security and operability of systems
• Ability to estimate and execute releases with a good degree of predictability