Senior Software Engineer(Backend/Frontend)

Job Description

Title: Senior Software Engineer(Backend/Frontend)

Company Name: Flokq

Vacancy: --

Age: 23 to 40 years

Job Location: Indonesia

Salary: Negotiable

Experience:

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Business-to-Business (B2B) Software and Services Startup, Real Estate Startup

• At least 3 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Business-to-Business (B2B) Software and Services Startup, Real Estate Startup

• Age 23 to 40 years

Bonus:

• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure) and DevOps tools is highly desirable.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in backend development using Node.js and Next.js.
• Strong understanding of SEO principles and experience with RESTful API design and integration.
• Familiarity with optimizing for Google Lighthouse metrics.
• Basic understanding of PHP is a plus but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with Strapi CMS is an advantage but not essential.
• Proficient in Git and version control workflows.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a remote, multicultural team.

Preferred Traits:

• Self-motivated and proactive in problem-solving.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.

About the Role
We are looking for a talented Software Engineer to join our growing team. You will be working with a modern web stack – Strapi, Node.js, Redis, React, and Next.js - to build scalable, high-performance applications.
Depending on your expertise, you’ll focus on either frontend, backend, or contribute across the full stack.

Key Responsibilities
If You’re a Frontend Engineer:

• Develop responsive and dynamic web interfaces using React and Next.js (SSR, SSG, CSR).

• Implement pixel-perfect UI/UX designs with performance and accessibility in mind.

• Optimize frontend performance for different devices and browsers.

• Integrate with backend APIs (REST/GraphQL) and manage state efficiently.

• Collaborate closely with backend engineers and designers to deliver seamless experiences.

If You’re a Backend Engineer:

• Build and maintain APIs and microservices using Node.js and Strapi.

• Design and optimize data models, caching, and background job processing using Redis and queues (e.g., BullMQ, RabbitMQ, etc.).

• Handle authentication, authorization, and role-based access control.

• Implement and manage DevOps pipelines, infrastructure, and deployments on AWS, Azure, GCP, or Alibaba Cloud.

• Ensure system scalability, security, and performance under high load.

If You’re Full Stack:

• Contribute to both backend and frontend features end-to-end.

• Own modules or projects from design to deployment.

• Troubleshoot production issues across the entire stack.

Requirements

• 3+ years of hands-on experience in software development.

• Strong knowledge of JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frameworks.

• Experience with:

  • Frontend: React, Next.js (SSR, SSG, CSR), CSS-in-JS, responsive design.

  • Backend: Node.js, Strapi, REST/GraphQL APIs, Redis, background queues.

• Experience deploying and maintaining applications on AWS, Azure, GCP, or Alibaba Cloud (DevOps for backend roles).

• Understanding monitoring tools for performance and application uptime.

• Strong debugging, optimization, and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent collaboration and communication abilities.

Nice to Have

• Experience with message queues (BullMQ, RabbitMQ, SQS).

• Familiarity with CDN, caching strategies, and performance tuning.

• Exposure to microservice architectures and API gateways.

• Contribution to open-source or personal portfolio projects.

Opportunity to work with a diverse and innovative team. Flexible remote working environment. Competitive compensation tailored to Southeast Asian markets. A chance to contribute to a fast-growing prop-tech company making a real difference in the industry. Backed by notable investors, and in high growth phase