Ajaib Crypto is hiring a Senior Backend Engineer in Engineering — Jakarta, Indonesia.
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Ajaib, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, testing, and deploying elegant software solutions that impact millions of investors. You will collaborate with product and business leaders to provide solution guidance, mentor fellow engineers, and contribute to our startup engineering culture with ideas and suggestions.
Every team has its specialty and uniqueness, and our Technology team is no exception! In addition, our Technology team has its DNA that makes our team different and excels at what they do.
Impact Driven: We are driven to create products that not only focus on user experience but also make a social impact as a bigger purpose.
Craftsmanship: To us, building a product is an art. We carefully craft every detail and ensure we have a strong sense of ownership.
Pushing Boundaries: Comfort zone is not a place we want to stay in. We keep innovating to keep our minds sharp.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and deploy elegant software solutions impacting millions of investors.
- Deliver high-performance, low-latency services with complex requirements.
- Build and optimize fault-tolerant distributed systems under rapid growth demands.
- Collaborate with product and business leaders to provide solution guidance.
- Share past experiences and mentor fellow engineers in improving their crafts together with work discipline.
- Contribute actively to our startup engineering culture with ideas and suggestions.
- Deploy to hybrid environments and provide technical assistance.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Minimum 4 years of software development experience, preferably in distributed systems or full-stack architecture.
- Highly proficient in one or more programming languages, including Java, C, Go, or Python.
- Solid knowledge of Kafka, Redis, Cassandra, and MySQL. Tuning and query optimization is a plus.
- Skilled practitioner of deployments onto cloud (AWS, Azure, etc.) and on-premise environments.
- Able to work individually with limited guidance, responsible for their work, and self-motivated.
- Passionate about technology and software development. Owns an innate desire to never stop learning.
Join us as we make magic happen to increase Indonesia's financial inclusion!
About Ajaib Crypto
Ajaib Crypto, launched as the dedicated digital asset arm of Indonesian unicorn Ajaib founded in 2018 by Anderson Sumarli and Yada Piyajomkwan in Jakarta, is one of Southeast Asia's fastest-growing retail crypto and investment platforms. Licensed and supervised by Bappebti and the Financial Services Authority (OJK), Ajaib Crypto provides millions of Indonesian millennials and Gen-Z investors with instant rupiah on-and-off ramps, spot crypto trading, staking and educational modules. Backed by leading global investors including Ribbit Capital, SoftBank and Horizons Ventures, Ajaib blends consumer-friendly mobile UX with institutional-grade custody and local bank rails. The culture values financial inclusion, mobile productcraft and executing under rigorous local compliance frameworks. On Hashtag Web3, Ajaib Crypto has 33 active roles listed — including Customer Insights Intern, SEO Intern, Client Partner in Jakarta, Indonesia, South Jakarta, Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia / Bengaluru, India.