Expert Engineer (Future Opening)

DOKU, PT NUSA SATU INTI ARTHA; Jakarta Barat; On-site; IDR 700,000,000 - 1,000,000,000; Full time

Job summary

DOKU is seeking a senior software architect to design and own the system architecture, guiding engineers through complex tasks and ensuring robust, secure payment-focused platforms. You will shape technical strategies, mentor teams, and coordinate with leaders to implement plans from design to deployment.

Based in Jakarta, you will lead critical production issues, review deployments, and drive improvements across engineering processes while collaborating with stakeholders to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering or system architecture.
• Proven experience handling critical tasks, production issues, and system ownership in fast-paced environments.
• Experience mentoring engineering teams through complex technical problems.
• Willing to work from Jakarta office.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage technical strategies to drive team objectives, ensuring tasks are executed efficiently and on time.
• Design, maintain, and create API specifications using Swagger/OpenAPI for internal and external clients.
• Take ownership of the system architecture to align with business needs and best practices.
• Collaborate with Technical Leaders and Solution Architects to refine implementation plans and guide the engineering team.
• Lead production issue war rooms and provide timely, effective resolutions.
• Review merge requests and deployments to ensure correctness and minimize deployment failures.
• Provide feedback on team performance based on code reviews and interactions.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes and capture lessons learned.

Skills

Java

System architecture

Code review

Deployment processes

Epics breakdown

Production issue handling

Leadership

Cloud platforms

Alicloud

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

Master’s degree is a plus

Tools

Swagger/OpenAPI

Git

Job description

Build What Matters. Grow Beyond Limits.

DOKU is where innovation meets real impact, creating seamless, secure payment experiences for millions, every day.

Build What Matters. Grow Beyond Limits.

DOKU is where innovation meets real impact, creating seamless, secure payment experiences for millions, every day.

What You Will Do:

• Design and manage technical strategies to drive team objectives, ensuring that tasks are executed efficiently and on time.
• Design, maintain, and create API specifications using tools like Swagger/openAPI, ensuring consistency, clarity, and usability for development team and also external client
• Take ownership of the system architecture, ensuring that it aligns with business needs and technical best practices.
• Work closely with Technical Leaders and Solution Architects to create and refine implementation plans, guiding the engineering team in sub-task breakdown and technical detailing.
• Lead critical task execution and provide technical support in solving complex production issues, ensuring timely and efficient resolutions.
• Conduct thorough reviews of merge requests and deployments, ensuring correctness and minimizing potential deployment failures.
• Provide feedback on team members' performance based on code reviews and personal interactions, assisting the Team Leader in team evaluation processes.
• Lead production issue war rooms and ensure root cause analysis and quick fixes are completed within designated timelines.
• Drive continuous improvement in engineering processes, ensuring that lessons learned from production issues are used to optimize future development efforts.

What We Are Looking For:

General Requirement:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Master’s degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering or system architecture.
• Proven experience in handling critical tasks, production issues, and system-level ownership in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in mentoring and guiding engineering teams through complex technical problems.
• Willing to work from Jakarta office.

Technical Requirement:

• Strong coding skills in one or more languages (e.g., Java) and proficiency with cloud platforms (e.g., Alicloud), databases, and system architecture
• Strong understanding of system architecture and C4 diagrams at Level 3.
• Proficiency in breaking down large epics into manageable sub-tasks with clear technical details.
• Expertise in handling production and security issues, leading war rooms, and ensuring timely resolutions.
• Ability to review code and merge effectively, ensuring correctness and alignment with system architecture.
• Knowledge of deployment processes and troubleshooting to prevent deployment failures.

Softskill Requirement:

• Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with engineers and stakeholders
• Problem-solving skills with the ability to work under pressure, especially during critical production issues.
• Leadership qualities to mentor engineers and guide teams in task execution and system ownership.
• Attention to detail and time management, ensuring adherence to delivery timelines and performance standards.

Be part of a team shaping what’s next.

Explore opportunities at doku.com/career