Lead Backend engineer - Infrastructure

• Build and manage a highly scalable, reliable, and cost-effective application infrastructure at Gojek, forming the backbone of our diverse distributed systems
• Be a role model in technical excellence, helping Gojek engineers deliver top-quality applications without worrying about the underlying infrastructure.
• Enhance code quality and product performance through continuous improvement and innovation
• Collaborate and communicate effectively with teams across multiple geographies
• Share your knowledge and expertise to strengthen teams knowledge of the platform so they can support themselves
• Regularly refactor your work to maintain high-quality design and architecture following industry best practices

What You Will Need

• 7+ years of hands-on experience with container orchestration and cloud-native technologies such as Kubernetes and Docker is a must.
• Experience in building applications from scratch, with proficiency in an object-oriented or functional programming language (e.g. Golang, Ruby, Python, Java etc)
• Strong domain modeling skills and the ability to build RESTFul web services.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code tools, including Terraform and ArgoCD.
• Solid understanding of distributed systems fundamentals, operating systems (Linux), and the ability to troubleshoot issues in the production environment.
• Prior experience with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
• Working knowledge of the networking fundamentals (TCP/IP stacks) and networking appliances (Load Balancer, Router, Gateway, NAT) is a plus.