Mekari is Indonesia's no. 1 Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) company. With our ecosystem of software solutions—including Mekari Jurnal, Mekari Talenta, Mekari Qontak, and Mekari Flex, we aim to facilitate entrepreneurs and leaders as they accelerate the digital transformation of their businesses.

In our 10+ years of journey we have reached over 1 Million platform users, and we're not planning to stop any time soon. We need more people like you: builders and owners with calculated ambition who are ready to #ElevateThroughImpact and raise Indonesia's software standard.

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable and reliable backend systems for thousands of businesses.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code in Ruby on Rails.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features that delight out customers.
• Participate in troubleshooting and debugging complex issues in production environments.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

Requirements:

• Technical Skills (Hard Skills)
  
  • Architecture: Proficient in microservices and decoupling concepts.
  • API: Expert in creating well-structured RESTful APIs, complete with OpenAPI/Swagger documentation.
  • Performance: Understands caching (Redis), database optimization, and load balancing techniques.
  • Database: Experienced with relational databases, specifically PostgreSQL.
  • Language: Proficient in Ruby on Rails.
  • Security: Proficient in OWASP principles (SQL Injection, XSS, IDOR, CSRF, Security Misconfiguration, Broken Authentication).
  Soft Skills
  
  • Problem-Solving: Able to analyze and solve complex technical problems.
  • Collaboration: Communicative and able to work effectively with frontend teams and other stakeholders.
  • Ownership: Has a sense of ownership over the work.
  • Testing: Committed to writing unit and integration tests.
  • Adaptability: Eager to learn new technologies and adapt to a changing environment.
  • Mentorship: Able to mentor junior developers and share knowledge with the team.

Freelance Period: 5 months
Working Arrangements for This Position:

• Remote working
• 40 hours a week (documented via timesheet/work log).
• Semi-flexible working hours, need to be reachable from 9am - 6pm.
• Expected to be reachable if there's a production incident for the feature you develop.
• Will prioritize candidates who are able to join immediately.