Backend Engineer

Bibit.id; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 350,140,056 - 700,280,112; Full time

Job summary

Bibit.id is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer in Jakarta, Indonesia. In this role, you will be responsible for building solid and scalable APIs, optimizing performance, and collaborating with diverse teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, with 1-2 years of software development experience, and proficiency in programming languages like Go, C++, Java, or Python. Strong knowledge of algorithms, modern version control systems, and a willingness to learn are essential. This position offers opportunities to enhance backend development skills and be part of a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of software development experience.
• Internship or project experience in backend development is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Willingness to learn programming languages and improve skills.

Responsibilities

• Build solid, secure, performant and scalable APIs.
• Optimize existing code for performance and efficiency.
• Collaborate with Product, QA, and UI teams.
• Implement best practices in code quality and data protection.

Skills

Backend development

APIs development

Algorithms and data structures

Version control systems (Git, GitLab, GitHub)

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology

Tools

GitLab

GitHub

Programming languages (Go, C++, Java, Python)

Job description

We are looking for a skilled and passionate Backend Engineer who will be responsible for our server‑side application logic along with its integration with the front‑end platforms. In this position, you will use your programming skills and tools to analyze and translate business/feature requirements into well‑structured, efficient, scalable software. You will also be actively involved in researching new technologies/tools that can be incorporated to improve the current system.

What You Will Do

• Build solid, secure, performant and scalable APIs to serve our front‑end platforms
• Optimize existing code to improve performance and efficiency
• Collaborate with Product, QA, and UI teams to deliver features and improvements
• Implement best practices in code quality, security, and data protection

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology) with 1‑2 years of software development experience
• Internship or project experience in backend development is a plus
• Active involvement in competitions or Olympiads is a plus
• Strong knowledge of algorithms and data structures
• Willingness to learn at least one programming language: Go, C++, Java, or Python. Basic understanding of their paradigms, constructs, and idioms. Proficiency in Go is a plus
• Proficiency in modern version control systems such as GitLab or GitHub
• Self‑motivated, passionate, and committed to staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in backend development
• Ability to collaborate effectively with team members
• Strong self‑management abilities, especially in meeting project timelines and milestones