Personal details

Akbar S. - Remote back-end developer

Akbar S.

Senior Software Engineer
Based in: 🇮🇩 Indonesia
Timezone: Jakarta (UTC+7)

Summary

Speak JavaScript, Golang, and PHP. Former full-stack bootcamp instructor (Hacktiv8 Indonesia, google it). I taught people from completely zero knowledge of coding until job ready.

Currently, I work as senior software engineer, helping to build the tech from scratch. I do backend mostly, but I have experience in frontend and little dev-ops too.

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer
Pitik Digital Indonesia | Oct 2021 - Present
PHP
Node.js
MySQL
Angular
Redis
TypeScript
Ionic
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
As one of early employees, I maintain Pitik’s MVP and architected for new systems. I work with multiple teams to facilitate digitized farming activities and to integrate with Pitik’s IoT system. I also initiated some standards, frameworks, and early infrastructure for software team to have our work in order, while also mentoring junior engineers.
Senior Software Engineer
TaniHub | Nov 2019 - Jul 2021
MySQL
TypeScript
Docker
Go (Golang)
Worked along product team to design and develop backend systems for customer facing features and novel products on B2B. Designing system architecture, developing APIs, and deploying & maintaining them in production, and maintaining work quality of my peers. Technologies used in such as Golang, Nodejs (TypeScript), MySQL, MongoDB, Elastic Search, Docker, and Kubernetes. Collaborated with product teams and front-end engineers by designing and implementing APIs (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) and other types of web service to integrate current system with third party warehousing system (vinculum).

Education

University of Indonesia
Bachelor's degreeComputer Engineering
Aug 2012 - Aug 2016

Personal Projects

Markoding PlatformIconOpenNewWindows
2021
Node.js
PostgreSQL
TypeScript
Firebase
Markoding (Yayasan Daya Kreasi Anak Bangsa) or “Mari kita koding! (“Let’s learn coding!”) is a non-profit organization established in 2017 based in Jakarta, Indonesia. I worked for them as one of two backend developers to build the platform that enables its community to learn and communicate during pandemic
image-optim-uploadIconOpenNewWindows
2019
Node.js
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Unofficial package to handled the upload and compress image by using ImageOptim compression service. It takes an uploaded image URL, converts it, and returns to converted buffer. This package is able to write the returned buffer to file or return the buffer as it is

Certifications & Awards

MTA: HTML5 Application Development Fundamentals - Certified 2016
Microsoft | Nov 2016
MTA: Networking Fundamentals - Certified 2016
Microsoft | Nov 2016