Principal engineer

BukuWarung; Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 650,000,000; Full time

Job summary

BukuWarung is seeking a Principal Engineer to guide the technical direction of our engineering teams in Jakarta. You will mentor engineers, drive AI-focused initiatives, and ensure delivery of scalable software across cloud and DevOps stacks.

The role emphasizes leadership, deep AI expertise, and the ability to collaborate with product, design, and sales to meet business goals. A strong track record in delivering cutting-edge solutions is required.

Qualifications

• Proven Python development experience and scalable software delivery.
• Strong AI engineering background including ML/DL/NLP concepts.
• Experience leading engineering teams and mentoring engineers.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction of engineering teams and ensure high-quality software delivery.
• Mentor engineers to develop innovative AI-powered solutions.
• Collaborate with product, design, and sales to align software with business needs.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and specs.
• Conduct technical interviews and provide feedback to candidates.
• Stay updated with latest tech trends and identify new opportunities.
• Guide roadmaps and strategic technical plans with senior leaders.
• Prioritize initiatives with other technical leaders for business growth.
• Build relationships with external partners and vendors to leverage best tech.

Skills

Python programming

AI engineering

Tech stacks

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Agile & Git

Continuous learning

Tools

Git

Cloud platforms

Containerization

DevOps

Job description

About Job

At bukuwarung, we’re seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Engineer to join our team. As a seasoned technical leader, you’ll be responsible for driving the technical direction of our engineering teams and ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions. With a strong background in AI engineering and a deep understanding of various tech stacks, including Python, you’ll be expected to mentor and guide our engineers to develop innovative solutions that meet the evolving needs of our business.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and results-driven individual to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact on our organization’s success. If you’re passionate about staying at the forefront of technological advancements and have a proven track record of delivering cutting-edge solutions, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.

Skills & Qualification

• Strong programming skills in Python, with experience in developing scalable and efficient software solutions.

• Proficiency in AI engineering, including machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing.

• Excellent understanding of various tech stacks, including cloud platforms, containerization, and DevOps.

• Strong leadership and mentoring skills, with experience in guiding and developing high-performing engineering teams.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop innovative solutions.

• Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems, such as Git.

• Strong passion for staying up-to-date with the latest technological advancements and trends.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical direction of our engineering teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions that meet the evolving needs of our business.

• Mentor and guide our engineers to develop innovative solutions, using cutting-edge technologies such as AI, machine learning, and natural language processing.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product management, design, and sales, to ensure that our software solutions meet the needs of our customers and the business.

• Develop and maintain technical documentation, including architecture diagrams, technical specifications, and user guides.

• Conduct technical interviews and provide feedback to candidates, ensuring that we hire the best talent in the industry.

• Stay up-to-date with the latest technological advancements and trends, identifying opportunities to leverage new technologies and improve our software solutions.

• Lead the development of technical roadmaps and strategic plans, ensuring that our engineering teams are aligned with the company’s overall goals and objectives.

• Collaborate with other technical leaders to identify and prioritize technical initiatives, ensuring that we’re investing in the right areas to drive business growth.

• Develop and maintain relationships with external partners and vendors, ensuring that we’re leveraging the best technologies and services to support our software solutions.