Farid Widyatama

Backend Engineer

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About

Experienced Backend Engineer with 4.5 years of delivering robust and scalable backend solutions across diverse industries. Skilled in system design, development, and optimization. Passionate about solving complex problems and committed to writing clean, maintainable code. Eager to contribute to impactful projects and drive continuous improvement.

Work Experience

Full Stack Developer

SmartM2M

Dec 2025 - Present

A Korean cybersecurity and IoT company focusing on advanced network infrastructure and AI-driven security solutions.

  • Developed an AI-powered asset management module for a SOC platform using Go and MySQL, enhancing asset visibility and ensuring UR E26/E27 compliance.
  • Integrated the SOC with Cloudflare and Microsoft Teams to automate alerting and improve response time for security incidents.
  • Built an internal AI assistant leveraging LLMs (Large Language Models) to support automated threat triage, reducing manual analyst workload.
  • Tech Stack: Go, Python, MySQL, MQTT, Redis

Full Stack Developer

Mekari

Dec 2025 - Present

One of Indonesia's leading SaaS companies providing cloud-based solutions for HR, finance, and business operations.

  • Led migration from legacy Ruby on Rails to Golang and Vue, improving response time and reducing tech debt.
  • Built an internal SDK to streamline 3rd-party API integrations, accelerating development of partner-related features.
  • Created comprehensive technical documentation for system architecture and API specifications to support team knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate services and ensure seamless data flow between different system components.
  • Tech Stack: Go, MySQL, Ruby, Vue, Git, Redis

Backend Engineer

IDN Media

Dec 2025 - Present

A digital media company in Indonesia that operates various content platforms targeting millennials and Gen Z.

  • Built scalable microservices to enable IDN Gold currency integration with external platforms, resulting in increased user engagement and monetization.
  • Developed a data migration feature to facilitate seamless data transfer from the old database to the new one.
  • Played a pivotal role in maintaining and resolving bugs in existing services, with a particular focus on core service enhancements, ensuring a smooth user experience.
  • Tech stack: Go, MySQL, Redis, AWS, Serverless Computing, Microservices, Git

Backend Engineer

Style Theory

Dec 2025 - Present

A fashion-tech startup based in Southeast Asia offering subscription-based wardrobe rental services and logistics solutions.

  • Played a key role in developing integrations with a new logistics provider in Singapore, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Designed and developed version monitoring tools to ensure tracking of service versions.
  • Actively participated in the deployment of services, both in development and production environments, ensuring seamless implementation.
  • Tech stack: Go, Scala, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Microservices, Jenkins, Git

Backend Engineer

Docheck

Dec 2025 - Present

DoCheck is a startup that developed Indonesia's first social to-do list application, designed to help users manage their daily activities while sharing and collaborating with others.

  • Managed and mentored intern team members, providing technical guidance and support their development.
  • Implemented new features and resolved outstanding technical debt to improve system performance and code maintainability.
  • Optimized database queries and API endpoints to enhance application response times and user experience.
  • Participated in code reviews and established best practices to ensure high-quality, scalable codebase.
  • Tech Stack: Node.JS, Express, SQL

Frontend Engineer

Beeso Studio

Dec 2025 - Present

Startup builder/venture studio that creates and launches multiple digital businesses and technology solutions to help companies and individuals streamline their operations.

  • Developed and maintained web-based bus booking platform built on WordPress.
  • Implemented custom themes and plugins to support dynamic booking features and interactive UI elements.
  • Built frontend components to allow users to search, book, and manage bus trips, including visual display of bus amenities.
  • Collaborated with backend and design teams to ensure seamless UX across devices.
  • Optimized frontend performance and ensured cross-browser compatibility.
  • Tech stack: Wordpress, PHP, Javascript

Backend Engineer

BTS.ID

Dec 2025 - Present

An Indonesian software house delivering tailored digital solutions across fintech, healthcare, and agriculture industries.

  • Collaborated around 7 client projects across industries such as fintech, healthcare, agricultural, etc.
  • Ensured that each project was developed in strict adherence to client standards, guaranteeing high-quality deliverables.
  • Collaborated closely with project managers to meticulously capture and document all project details, ensuring clear and accurate project specifications.
  • Tech stack: Go, Javascript, Typescript, PostgreSQL, Git, GRPC, Node.JS

Education

Computer Science

Brawijaya University

3.84/4.00

Skills

Languages

  • Go
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript

Backend

  • REST APIs
  • Microservices
  • gRPC

Databases

  • MySQL
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis

Tools & Platforms

  • Docker
  • Git
  • AWS
  • GCP
  • CI/CD