Engineering Manager (Mekari Qontak)

Mekari; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 200.000.000 - 300.000.000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SaaS company in Indonesia is seeking an experienced manager to lead an engineering team. You will drive the development of innovative software solutions, ensuring high quality and consistent delivery. The ideal candidate has a strong background in Go or Ruby, Kubernetes, and Kafka architecture, along with excellent communication skills. Join us to elevate Indonesia's software standard.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a full-time professional manager.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience in fostering good engineering practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers in the ideation and technical development.
• Cultivate a culture where team members feel empowered.
• Ensure the team ships products, features, and bug fixes regularly.

Skills

Leadership

Go or Ruby programming

Kubernetes

Kafka architecture

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Mekari is Indonesia's no. 1 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company. With our ecosystem of software solutions—including Mekari Jurnal, Mekari Talenta, Mekari Qontak, and Mekari Flex, we aim to facilitate entrepreneurs and leaders as they accelerate the digital transformation of their businesses.

In our 10+ years of journey we have reached over 1 Million platform users, and we're not planning to stop any time soon. We need more people like you: builders and owners with calculated ambition who are ready to #ElevateThroughImpact and raise Indonesia's software standard.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers in the ideation and technical development of innovative software to streamline and automate critical business processes
• Cultivate a culture where team members are empowered and demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and belonging to the products
• Ensure the team is working productively cross-team and cultivating relationships to drive growth of the products
• Working with your manager to drive goal-setting with your team and hold them accountable for results, and groom them to advance on their respective careers
• Ensure the team builds software that is architecturally consistent, of high quality, and that follows operational best practices
• Ensure the team ships products, features, and bug fixes regularly

Essential Technical Skills

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a full-time professional manager
• Experience with Go or Ruby, plus experience in Kubernetes or other container orchestration systems
• Experience with event-driven kafka architecture
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Passionate about fostering good engineering practices and processes also managing a team

You will impress us if you are

• Experience in working in a startup-like environment with high levels of ownership and commitment is a plus
• Have a penchant for solving complex and interesting problems
• Ability to do deep problem solving and build elegant, maintainable solutions to complex problems
• Able to communicate effectively with other engineers, stakeholders, and management