Job Highlights
- Strategic national-level digital transformation project.
- Build and optimize backend and data systems supporting a large-scale community and business network platform.
- Collaborate with a cross-functional team of engineers, analysts, and strategists in a dynamic environment.
About the Role
We are seeking a Data Engineer (Backend API & Database) to join our growing digital transformation team at the company's Head Office in Jakarta.
This role will be central in designing, developing, and maintaining backend and data infrastructure that enables seamless connectivity and secure operations across multiple business units and stakeholders.
You will work closely with product, frontend, and project teams to ensure data reliability, scalability, and performance for enterprise-level systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and manage database schemas (Cloud SQL / PostgreSQL) for scalable and high-availability operations.
- Develop and maintain backend APIs (REST or GraphQL) to support integration between platforms and applications.
- Implement authentication, authorization, and access control for secure data management.
- Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, and structure improvements.
- Build and manage data migration pipelines, seed data, and schema versioning.
- Prepare and maintain API documentation for internal teams and integration partners.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data structures and ensure system integrity.
Technical Skills
Programming & Backend Development:
- JavaScript / TypeScript environment)
- RESTful API or GraphQL API design and development
- Authentication & authorization (JWT, OAuth, etc.)
Database & Data Management:
- SQL (PostgreSQL / MySQL)
- Schema design, normalization, indexing, and optimization
- Data migration and backup strategy
Tools & Frameworks (Preferred):
- ORM frameworks such as Prisma, Drizzle, or Sequelize
- Familiarity with backend-as-a-service (BaaS) platforms such as Convex
- Experience with cloud database platforms (Google Cloud SQL or similar)
Documentation & Collaboration:
- Strong skills in API documentation, versioning, and cross-functional collaboration
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
- 2–4 years of experience in backend or data engineering.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proactive, resourceful, and self-motivated, able to work with minimal supervision.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and collaborative development environment.
Why Join Us
- Be part of a strategic national digital initiative impacting communities and enterprises.
- Work on scalable, secure, and high-performance systems using modern tech stacks.
- Collaborate with a team that values innovation, integrity, and technical excellence.
- Build a meaningful career contributing to technology-driven social and economic transformation.