Lead Cloud Engineer - Cloud Platform

About the Role

Gojek Cloud Platform team is looking for passionate technical leaders (Lead Engineer) with a drive of building scalable applications. You will interact very closely with Junior & Senior engineers within the team and leading the technical roadmap. On top of it, you will be the center of excellence for Cloud Platform related engineering for other team in Gojek.

What You Will Do

• Improves code structure and architecture in service of testability and maintainability
• Has in-depth understanding of multiple programming languages/paradigms, and highly proficient in one technology area, including how it interacts with the system
• Leads new language/framework POC within a technical focus area, participates in the design review process, and providing constructive criticism for improvement
• Is accountable for the operationalization of the tracking and reporting of at least one execution metric (like code coverage, velocity)
• Is accountable for ensuring that their squad has strong sets of documentations and journals of how their design and architecture evolves over time
• Ensures predictability, quality & throughput of their squad's delivery
• Prioritizes and values work that is underrated but increases the predictability, quality & throughput of delivery
• Escalates challenges that are outside their control but affect the squad's deliveryPrioritizes work based on understanding the trade-off between quality, tech-debt, and delivery

What You Will Need

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying large scale applications in any language or stack
• Have prior experience in managing cloud infrastructure GCP or AWS
• Have done performance reviews for team members in the past and have worked towards giving them a growth path in their careers
• Continuously refactor applications and architectures to maintain high quality levels
• Bonus point: significant experience in one or many of the areas including golang/python programming, Events/stream processing framework development, engineering tooling and user facing interfaces, Kubernetes administration

About the Team

We are the heart of Gojek, the group that owns, improves, and manages Gojek's engineering productivity across the board. We are responsible for the pillars of technology, science, and strategy across engineering, powering over 500+ microservices at Gojek. We leverage cutting edge technology in cloud computing managing real time high throughput systems with a wide range of programming stack. At the Cloud platform team, we solve for the happiness of our customers who are Gojek Product Engineers. We do what we do by designing abstractions and automations. You are directly responsible for improving engineering quality and productivity and experience of engineers driving fundamental business KPI for the company. 

Gojek is an equal opportunity workplace that is committed to diversity and inclusion. At Gojek we celebrate our differences, because we believe that diversity not only creates a healthier work environment for our employees, but also helps our business thrive.