Senior Backend Engineer
full-time•Bandung City
About this role
About Amartha
At Amartha, we empower micro-businesses across Indonesia, enabling growth and equal prosperity. We've supported over 2.7 million enterpreneurs–mostly women–by disbursing IDR 22.8 trillion in funding. As we step into 2025, Amartha is evolving into a technology-driven financial ecosystem, expanding our reach in lending, funding, and payments. Through innovation and digital solutions, we aim to enhance accessibility, streamline processes, and create a seamless user experience.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Design and develop services that deliver impact every day
- Operate and maintain highly scalable services
- Develop tools to improve the existing process, including infrastructure reliability, service performance, and developer's productivity
- Continuously improve code quality, product execution, and learning experience
- Coordinate across teams (Mobile, Frontend, DevOps, Data, Product, QA etc.) on planning and execution
- Solve challenging financial access problems in Indonesia by using cutting-edge technology
- Has min. 5 years of experience in the related field
- Fast learner & good analytical thinking
- Advanced knowledge in (according to priorities) Go Language
- Have exposure to architectural patterns of high-scale web application
- Have experience with distributed storage and database systems, including SQL or NoSQL
- Have a systematic problem-solving approach and knowledge of algorithms, data structures, and complexity analysis
- Good communication skill, team player and comfortable working with a cross-functional team
- Have a passion for learning, improving and contributing to projects with a strong sense of ownership
- Have experience with TDD
- Have experience with refactoring large systems
- Have experience with event driven architecture
- Would be a plus if you have experienced with Kafka, Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus
Work Location & Arrangement
- Full onsite in Bandung
At Amartha, we are dedicated to creating a workplace that celebrates diversity, ensures equity, and fosters inclusion. We believe that diverse perspectives—shaped by factors such as gender, age, race, ethnicity, education, culture, and life experiences—drive innovation and growth.
We actively welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us in building an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered. Our commitment is to provide equal opportunities and foster a sense of belonging that enables our employees to thrive and make meaningful contributions.
What you'll do
- The Senior Backend Engineer will design and develop impactful services while maintaining highly scalable systems. They will also coordinate across teams to solve financial access problems in Indonesia using advanced technology.
About Amartha
We are a technology company to harmoniously build a strong economy from the grassroots in order to realize the grassroots communities of technology equity, inclusiveness and sustainability.
We believe prosperity platform is the right solution to deliver high quality digital financial services and to bridge the gap that brings shared prosperity to the World.
Amartha’s Team are highly compassionate people who are impatient to deliver their impacts to alleviate the sufferings of others.
Working at Amartha means you are part of dynamic and compassionate team who make impact on daily basis. It means you sign up for a high-paced environment where everyone is taking part in achieving success and make other people happier.
It also means you wake up every single day energized, and excited of what’s next to be done to help Indonesia and the world a more equitable and prosperous place to live for everyone.
It means you feel special, as whatever you do with Amartha makes a dent in the universe, healing the world a day at a time.
Working at Amartha means you are ready to help and alleviate each other, contribute your best with empathy and passion. As we go long miles, you need a team to achieve your success.
Working at Amartha means you have made a conscious choice to embark on a journey to creating a less painful world. A journey that makes you feel good, that you have contributed to a meaningful work every single day.
Join our impact mission! Check our career page now👉🏼 https://careers.amartha.com/
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Senior Backend Engineer do at Amartha?
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Amartha, you will: the Senior Backend Engineer will design and develop impactful services while maintaining highly scalable systems. They will also coordinate across teams to solve financial access problems in Indonesia using advanced technology..
Is the Senior Backend Engineer position at Amartha remote?
The Senior Backend Engineer position at Amartha is based in Bandung City, West Java, Indonesia. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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