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DUSTIN JOURDAN

Jakarta,

Summary

Dynamic software engineer with 4+ years of experience in developing scalable systems. Expertise in delivering reliable solutions for complex challenges in fintech and blockchain technology. Demonstrated capability in managing full project lifecycle, including design, development, deployment, and support. Committed to engineering excellence and enhancing system resilience through effective collaboration.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Software Engineer

GoTo Group
Jakarta
01.2023 - Current

Tech Stack: Go, Java, Python, gRPC, REST, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, Kafka, Kubernetes, Prometheus, and Grafana.

  • Engineered and maintained financial microservices, ensuring high availability for thousands of concurrent transactions.
  • Implemented API idempotency and retry mechanisms, reducing duplicate transactions, and enhancing system resilience.
  • Developed a metrics telemetry framework, improving monitoring and accelerating root-cause analysis.
  • Resolved high-severity production incidents as on-call first responder, documenting solutions to improve team operations.
  • Collaborated with Product, QA, and Security teams to ensure compliance with ISO 27001, ISO 27017, and local regulations.
  • Conducted regular code reviews, provided onboarding support, and facilitated internal RFC discussions to enhance code quality.
  • Promoted engineering best practices, including domain-driven design, test coverage, and observability-first culture.

Lead Software Engineer (Freelance)

PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk
Jakarta
01.2023 - 12.2024

Tech Stack: Go, Java, NestJS, Next.js, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Docker, CI/CD, SonarQube, OWASP

  • Directed engineering teams in architecting and implementing full-stack solutions for 4+ projects (3 of them are blockchain related).
  • Directed technical decisions, including architecture, project timelines, and resource allocation.
  • Mentored junior developers through regular technical reviews to resolve blockers and accelerate delivery.
  • Oversaw talent acquisition efforts and established engineering practices across multiple projects.
  • Balanced technical efficiency with feature development while managing project timelines and resources.
  • Played a pivotal role in software development life cycle, advising on architecture and design as project manager.
  • Set up engineering processes, providing insights and guidance for best practices.

Software Engineer

Gokomodo
Jakarta
08.2022 - 02.2023

Tech Stack: Go, REST APIs, gRPC, PostgreSQL, CI/CD, Docker, Kafka.

  • Implemented backend technology initiatives, including API documentation and error handling.
  • Established internal culture promoting API documentation and trunk-based development to enhance efficiency.
  • Developed fault tolerance strategies to improve system reliability.
  • Collaborated on creating RFCs to standardize development processes.

Software Engineer

Fiverr
Remote
01.2022 - 01.2023

Tech Stack: Go, Python, Ethereum, Solidity, web3.js, Hardhat, Truffle, and Next.js.

  • Delivered 10 successful blockchain development projects on various freelancing platforms.
  • Established strong online presence specializing in blockchain services.
  • Developed and deployed custom smart contracts using Solidity on Ethereum, Polygon, and BSC.
  • Managed NFT pool creation and minting platform development to enhance client offerings.
  • Collaborated with clients to define project objectives and ensure alignment.
  • Conducted research on emerging blockchain technologies, offering strategic insights to clients.

Software Engineer

DEPATU
Medan
01.2020 - 12.2022

Tech Stack: Go, Python, PHP, RabbitMQ, MySQL, MongoDB, Redis, and AWS Cloud Services.

  • Developed voucher service, app notification service, and query builder tools.
  • Directed implementation of event-driven architecture utilizing message queues and observer patterns.
  • Enhanced system observability to improve monitoring and performance analysis.
  • Served as full stack engineer for five sub web applications, including eCommerce and CMS platforms.

Software Engineer

Garena
Remote
07.2021 - 07.2022

Tech Stack: Python, Django, Redis, RabbitMQ, Kubernetes.

  • Worked in the web dev team that manages Garena's game events: 10 web projects in Free Fire, AOV, Blockman Go, Fantasy Town, CODM, and Booyah.

Software Engineer

GRAY Retail Apparel and Fashion
Medan
01.2021 - 03.2021

Tech Stack: PHP, Laravel, Redis, MySQL.

  • Developed ecommerce platform-first CMS, enabling checkout for multi-variant products and payment gateways.
  • Implemented an image variant generation system, caching, and other application optimizations to improve speed and scalability.
  • Managed integration with Facebook Pixel and Instagram Shopping for enhanced marketing capabilities.

Software Engineer

GMP Creative Consulting
Medan
10.2020 - 01.2021

Tech Stack: PHP, Laravel, Redis, MySQL.s, MySQL, and AWS Cloud Services.

  • Interpreted requirement specifications by analyzing user needs, system functionality, and scalability.
  • Proposed and designed technology stacks to align with product requirements and objectives.
  • Defined product requirements and developed use cases for comprehensive understanding.
  • Managed client administration with SaaS providers based on specific requirements and budget constraints.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Universitas Pelita Harapan
Indonesia

Skills

  • Programming languages: Go, Java, Python, PHP, NestJS, Nextjs, TypeScript, JavaScript, Ruby, SQL, and Solidity
  • DevOps tools: Docker, CI/CD, Kubernetes
  • Monitoring and alerting: Prometheus, Grafana
  • Development practices: Microservices architecture, Event-driven architecture, Clean architecture, Domain-driven design
  • Soft skills: Cross-functional collaboration, Engineering management, Mentoring

Accomplishments

  • Led and mentored teams, fostering collaboration, and overcoming technical blockers to improve performance and skills
  • Contributed to diverse projects, quickly adapting to new challenges, optimizing systems for performance and scalability, and collaborating closely with clients to deliver tailored solutions, simplifying complex technical concepts, and ensuring alignment on project goals

Awards

  • Finalist at ICPC Multi-Provincial Maranatha, 2019
  • Honorable Mention at ICPC Multi-Provincial IDEAFUSE, 2019
  • Bronze Medal, Astronomy in National Science Olympiad OSN, 2016

Timeline

Software Engineer

GoTo Group
01.2023 - Current

Lead Software Engineer (Freelance)

PT Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero) Tbk
01.2023 - 12.2024

Software Engineer

Gokomodo
08.2022 - 02.2023

Software Engineer

Fiverr
01.2022 - 01.2023

Software Engineer

Garena
07.2021 - 07.2022

Software Engineer

GRAY Retail Apparel and Fashion
01.2021 - 03.2021

Software Engineer

GMP Creative Consulting
10.2020 - 01.2021

Software Engineer

DEPATU
01.2020 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Universitas Pelita Harapan
DUSTIN JOURDAN