Senior Go Backend Engineer - Remote, High-Impact Systems

Pt. Sumatrasarana Sekar Sakti (S4 Group); Kota Medan ᯔᯩᯑᯉ᯲; Remote; IDR 2,123,518,000 - 2,831,357,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Remote health insurance

Flexible working hours

Development budget

Home office setup

Job summary

Pt. Sumatrasarana Sekar Sakti (S4 Group) is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for a fully remote role. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side infrastructure powering our products, collaborating with a distributed team in an asynchronous environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of backend experience, proficiency in Python/Java/Go/Node.js, and strong knowledge of SQL/NoSQL, caching, and queues. Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes is a plus.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional backend software development experience.
• Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, Go, or Node.js.
• Experience with SQL/NoSQL databases, caching, and message queues.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong software architecture knowledge and remote collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end services and APIs.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using modern languages and frameworks.
• Optimize database performance, caching, and system architecture for maximum throughput.
• Collaborate with product managers, frontend engineers, and stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Implement robust testing strategies, including unit, integration, and end-to-end tests.
• Participate in code reviews and mentor junior engineers.
• Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in a remote environment.

Skills

Backend development

Python

Java

Go

Node.js

SQL

NoSQL

Caching

Message queues

Remote collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Pt. Sumatrasarana Sekar Sakti (S4 Group) is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer for a fully remote role. You will design, develop, and maintain scalable server-side infrastructure powering our products, collaborating with a distributed team in an asynchronous environment.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of backend experience, proficiency in Python/Java/Go/Node.js, and strong knowledge of SQL/NoSQL, caching, and queues. Experience with AWS/Azure/GCP, Docker, and Kubernetes is a plus.