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Yuko
Pangestu_

I build resilient, high-throughput systems and lead cross-functional engineering teams. 8+ years of turning complex technical challenges into clean, scalable solutions. Currently developing Java, Go, and Angular.

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Yuko Pangestu
8+ years
engineering depth
// what i bring

Technical Ecosystem

backend.go

Backend Engineering

Designing high-throughput APIs and microservices. Built systems processing 10M+ transactions monthly.

Go PHP RabbitMQ REST
storage.sql

Data & Storage

Advanced query optimization and caching strategies. Reduced DB load by 70% through smart indexing.

MySQL NoSQL Redis Query Tuning
lead.yaml

Tech Leadership

Leading cross-functional teams of 15+ engineers. Hiring, mentoring, and setting technical direction.

Architecture CI/CD Vue.js Agile
product.md

Product Sense

Starting from the user problem, not the ticket. Shaping scope with product and design, and shipping what actually moves the needle.

User Empathy Scoping Discovery Iteration
// the philosophy

Precision in Code,
Vision in Strategy.

As a Technical Lead, I orchestrate development of innovative solutions while mentoring engineers. My approach combines backend architecture expertise with strong leadership to deliver products that make a difference.

I specialize in creating scalable web applications, implementing microservices architectures, and ensuring code quality across teams. I also help product teams calculate effort and shape solutions for what they want to build.

20+
projects delivered
15+
engineers led
99.9%
uptime goal
current --status
currently at
Sobat Bisnis Group
senior product engineer — java · angularjs · hybrid
$2M+
daily transactions
10M+
monthly transactions
40%
faster deployments
35%
fewer bugs
// professional journey

Precision in Code.
Authority in Leadership.

8+ years of engineering high-performance systems and leading cross-functional teams to deliver scalable digital architectures.

Jun 2026 – Present
Senior Product Engineer
@ Sobat Bisnis Group
▸Building full-stack product features with Java and AngularJS
▸Hybrid full-time role based in Jakarta, Indonesia
▸Shipping end-to-end web experiences across backend services and modern UI
▸Delivering high-quality, maintainable code that meets client standards and expectations
Feb 2023 – Oct 2025
Technical Lead
@ Paper.id
▸Led cross-functional team of 15+ engineers across Backend, Frontend, and QA
▸Reduced deployment time by 40% through CI/CD pipeline optimization
▸Architected microservices platform handling 10M+ transactions monthly
▸Hired 8 senior engineers, raising overall team capability by 30%
▸Delivered technical roadmap aligned with business goals, growing revenue by 25%
▸Established coding standards and review processes, cutting bugs by 35%
Apr 2022 – Feb 2023
Senior Backend Engineer
@ Paper.id
▸Designed payment gateway integration processing $2M+ in daily transactions
▸Led monolith-to-microservices migration, improving response time by 60%
▸Mentored 5 junior developers on best practices and code quality
▸Optimized database queries, cutting load time from 5s to 300ms
▸Maintained 99.9% uptime for critical payment services
Sep 2019 – Apr 2022
Backend Engineer
@ Paper.id
▸Built REST APIs serving 1M+ daily requests at 99.5% availability
▸Implemented event-driven architecture with RabbitMQ, processing 500K messages/day
▸Introduced caching strategy that reduced database load by 70%
▸Collaborated with 8 engineers to ship 20+ features on schedule
▸Refactored legacy code, lifting test coverage from 40% to 85%
2016 — 2018 · earlier roles
Full Stack Developer
Bandingin · Jul 2018 – Aug 2019
Led end-to-end development for an insurance comparison platform
Full Stack Web Developer
INDOWEBDEVELOPER · Feb 2017 – Jun 2018
Delivered PSD-to-HTML slicing and pixel-perfect UI implementation
Full Stack Engineer
Outpost Interactive · Oct 2016 – Dec 2016
Built full-stack features and contributed to system architecture
Frontend Web Developer
PesanLab · Feb 2016 – Sep 2016
Developed Pesanlab.com and Homecare.id healthcare platform websites
8+
years of experience
20+
projects delivered
10M+
monthly transactions
// get in touch

Let's Connect.

I'm always open to new opportunities, collaborations, and meaningful conversations about technology and leadership.

email → yuko.pangestu@gmail.com
location →Jakarta, Indonesia
// digital presence
GitHub↗LinkedIn↗Medium↗Email↗
// philosophy: code is the modern architecture of human experience

Ready to build something great?

I bring 8+ years of engineering depth and leadership experience. Let's talk about how I can help your team ship faster and build better.

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