Engineering Manager (EM5) - Transport

3 Weeks ago • 10 Years +

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About the Role

At Gojek, engineering is central to everything we do to bring cheer to the lives of millions. As an Engineering Manager,  you will be part of the team, building some of the most critical products for Gojek’s ecosystem of consumers, drivers and merchants.
As an engineering manager, you will be accountable to lead a team of 5-15 engineers. Your ownership, drive and passion would help provide for a world-class user experience and stability of our Transport products. To excel in this role we believe you need to have excellent ability in prioritizing and tactical decision-making along with deep technical expertise and eagerness to take a hands-on approach as necessary in delivering value for the customers. Also, it’s equally important to be passionate in taking care of the growth and development of the team.

What You Will Do

    • Independently responsible for end to end delivery of multi-team projects
    • Is a go to person for large parts of the systems, infrastructure and design choices in their team
    • Ensuring the planning & timely delivery of work within their team 
    • Analyzing the motivations, identifying gaps and strengths of all team members, and fostering a conducive environment for growth.
    • Working with stakeholders to anticipate and address risks such as technical & architectural debt, downtime, data leaks, and execution problems
    • Encouraging participation in the design review process, and is accountable for the system designs in their teamConsistent tracking and reporting of all delivery as well as execution metrics for their team, and for coaching their team to make this endeavor operationally sustainable
    • Negotiating scope, speed & quality trade-offs with Product Managers
    • Ensuring predictability, quality & throughput of their team's delivery

What You Will Need

    • Engineers typically acquire the skills, knowledge, and experience necessary to meet the expectations of this role with at least 10 years of relevant industry experience
    • Experience managing, mentoring, and supporting a team of direct reports
    • Well-versed with Agile methodologies, best practices of writing tests, and Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery
    • Is hands-on and enjoys writing code
    • Experience developing end-to-end products across mobile and backend at scale
    • Excellent written & verbal communication skills focused on improving collaboration, understanding & information exchange across all stakeholders.
About the Team

Our Transport team is a big family of 100+ members made up of engineers and product managers spread out across Jakarta, Bangalore, Singapore, and Vietnam. We run Southeast Asia’s leading and fastest-growing ride-hailing business and oversee all things related to our riders and driver-partners needs in daily transport and work daily to create solutions to these issues. It’s our job to ensure that our Transport services run seamlessly from the inside out.

Our team recently figured out that our existing third-party SDK for in-app live tracking of vehicles was not operating as smoothly as we had expected. So, guess what? We fixed this by building our own live tracking SDK - Navic. Right now, our team has been busy working on projects that aim to effectively grow our user base in the region (and beyond!).


About GoTo Group
GoTo Group is the largest digital ecosystem in Indonesia with its mission to “Empower Progress’ by offering technological infrastructure and solutions for everyone to access and thrive in the digital economy. The GoTo ecosystem consists of on-demand transportation services, food and grocery delivery, logistics and fulfillment, as well as financial and payment services through the Gojek and GoTo Financial platforms.It is the first platform in Southeast Asia that hosts these crucial cases in a single ecosystem, capturing the majority of Indonesia’s vast consumer household.

About Gojek 
Gojek is Southeast Asia’s leading on-demand platform and pioneer of the multi-service ecosystem with over 2.5 million driver partners across the regions offering a wide range of services such as transportation, food delivery, logistics and more. With its mission to create impact at scale, Gojek is committed to resolving consumer problems and raising standards of living by connecting consumers to the best providers of goods and services in the market.

About GoTo Financial
GoTo Financial accelerates financial inclusion through its leading financial services and merchants solutions. Its consumer services include GoPay and GoPayLater and serve businesses of all sizes through Midtrans, Moka, GoBiz Plus, GoBiz, and Selly. With its trusted and inclusive ecosystem of products, GoTo Financial is open to new growth opportunities and aims to empower everyone to Make It Happen, Make It Together, Make It Last.

GoTo and its business units, including Gojek and GoToFinancial ("GoTo") only post job opportunities on our official channels on our respective company websites and on LinkedIn. GoTo is not liable for any job postings or job offers that did not originate from us. You should conduct your own due diligence to prevent being victims of any fake job scams, if they did not originate from GoTo's official recruitment channels.
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About The Company

GoTo is the largest technology group in Indonesia, combining on-demand and financial services through the Gojek and GoTo Financial brands. It is the first platform in Southeast Asia to host these two essential use cases in one ecosystem, capturing a majority of Indonesian consumer household expenditure.


GoTo’s mission is to “Empower Progress” by offering an unparalleled selection of goods and services through a comprehensive merchant and partner network and promoting financial inclusion through its leading payments and financial services business.

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