Lead Software Engineer - Cartography
Job Summary
Job Description
Lead Software Engineer for GoTo's Cartography team, focusing on routing pod. Responsibilities include designing, developing, and deploying low-latency, high-throughput routing engine services used across various GoTo products (ride-hailing, food delivery, logistics). The role involves building key features like alternative routes, contributing to a Google-to-in-house map migration, collaborating with data science and Map Ops teams, and ensuring production environment stability. Initial focus will be on enhancing ride-hailing customer experience through alternative route features.
Must have:
- 7-8+ years software development experience
- Experience with large-scale application development (Golang/Java preferred)
- Deep knowledge of databases (SQL/NoSQL)
- Proficiency in OOP and design patterns
- Experience with Unit, Integration, Load/Stress Testing, and TDD
Good to have:
- C++ experience
- Familiarity with PostgreSQL + PostGIS, Redis, Tile38
- Experience with GraphHopper
12 skills required
Job Details
About the Role
This is software engineer IC role for routing pod in cartography team. The team is critical to provide map features like driver routes & ETA information, which is the backbone of Gojek mobility services. This role requires tackling major technical initiatives for routing and demands good knowledge of backend engineering, data structures, graph algorithms, maps domain and open source maps technologies like GraphHopper. First 6 months this role will focus on building key routing features like alternative routes to enhance ride hailing customer experience, apart from contributing to ongoing google to inhouse migration to reduce Digital maps cost for GoTo.
What You Will Do
- As a backend engineer, you will play a critical role in designing, developing, and deploying low latency high throughput services around routing engine & eta model serving which is used across multiple Goto products and use cases - ride hailing, food delivery, logistics
- Be responsible for the end-to-end development and delivery of complex features and services
- Support production and integration environments with your colleagues and participate in incident resolution
- Collaborate closely with the Cartography Data Science team to turn their models and data into practical solutions
- Work with the Map Ops team to develop features that help curation and fine-tuning of geospatial data
- Actively support the tracking and reporting execution metrics within your team
What You Will Need
- 7-8+ years of strong experience in software development
- Experience in designing, developing, testing and deploying large-scale applications in any language or stack, preferably Golang / Java using RESTful APIs. C++ is a plus
- Deep knowledge of different databases (SQL / NoSQL) and their tradeoffs. Familiarity with PostgreSQL + PostGIS, Redis, Tile38 is a plus
- Proficiency in OOP, including design patterns
- Knowledge of Unit Testing, Integration Testing, Load / Stress Testing, and Test Driven Development
- Ability to absorb the best engineering practices and take pride in your work
- To be a generalist with a growth mindset
About the Team
At the heart of Gojek’s businesses, we move things around. Whether that’s people, food, packages, fresh groceries, etc. Moving things around boils down to understanding the best route, traffic, and locations. The Cartography team is an internal team that surfaces mapping technologies needed by all internal product teams within Gojek. Cartography is a small but critical team that significantly impacts the lives of our drivers and users.
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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