Senior Software Engineer (Backend) – International Transfer (Hybrid)

Jakarta, Jakarta   |   Full Time

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer (Backend). As an Senior Backend Engineer, you will be responsible to design and develop highly scalable, available, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems with minimal guidance. Also, you will work with the Head of Engineering and overall backend teams to design & execute the engineering roadmap.

About Flip 

Rafi, Luqman, and Anjar, who were college friends in Universitas Indonesia, started Flip as a project in 2015 to transfer payments to each other at a fraction of what banks would charge them. They are pioneers in the Indonesian market, with their technology now helping millions of Indonesians, both individuals and businesses, carry out bank-to-bank money transfers through a reliable and seamless app.

After seven years of operations, Flip has helped Indonesians transfer money worth several trillions of rupiah and has received double-digit funding from respectable investors such as Sequoia India, Insight Partner, and Insignia. Flip’s ultimate mission is to give Indonesians access to one of the most progressive and fairest financial services in the world.

At Flip, we always strive to provide the fairest place for you to work, learn, and grow with talented and fun people in various opportunities to advance your career and get fair rewards. We believe that we have to treat employees, customers, and all stakeholders fairly and respectfully. Fair treatment for employees means we establish clear goals, facilitate our employees to achieve them, and value their contribution to the company with equitable benefits.

What you’ll do

  • Work cross-functionally with the Product, Design, Operations, and Backend teams across the squads to ship world-class products and features with minimal guidance.
  • Design and develop highly scalable, available, reliable, secure, and fault-tolerant systems with minimal guidance.
  • Write code that’s clear, concise, performant, tested, and easily understood by others.
  • Actively mentor associate software engineers in the team.
  • Partner with the product management team to execute the feature roadmap.
  • Work with the Head of Engineering and overall backend teams to design and execute the engineering roadmap.
  • Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes.
  • Help debug production issues across services and levels of the stack

What you’ll need

  • Strong software engineering skills in PHP and/or Go, or equivalent.
  • Solid understanding of algorithms, algorithmic complexities, OOP, design patterns, and clean code.
  • Ability to estimate and execute releases with a good degree of predictability.
  • Ability to scope, review and refine user stories and/or tasks for technical completeness and to alleviate dependency risk.
  • Good in business acumen, excellent problem skills, and broad understanding of software and system design.
  • Experience in handling or scaling a system that handles high traffic/large data sets/high concurrency.
  • Experience in CI/CD like Jenkins/Travis CI/TeamCity and related technologies is a plus.
  • Technical leadership experience is a plus.
  • Knowledge and experience in migrating a monolith to service-oriented architecture is a plus.

P.S. if you experience problems when submitting your CV through this platform, you can send it directly to career@flip.id