About Me

Surya Darma Putra

Software engineer building modern websites and applications

Hi, I'm Surya, a software engineer with expertise in website and application development. Currently at GoTo Financial , I build products for Lending Team, aiming to provide the best financing solutions for customers and merchants.

I also publish my own projects and articles in this site. Feel free to check them out!

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Work Experience

GoTo Financial

Frontend Lead Jul 2024 - present (1 year 6 months)

GoTo Financial provides wide range of financial services for consumers and merchants. I build and maintain web apps, mobile app, dashboards and frontend libraries to provide lending products across multiple mobile apps. Here I'm challenged to deal with a complex system that serves a huge traffic, finding balance between beating time-to-market, code quality and comply with regulations. Every steps we take will impacting a massive amount of users and affect company reputation as a publicly traded entity.

Projects

Kargo Technologies

Senior Frontend Engineer Jun 2021 - Jul 2024 (3 years)

Kargo provides transportation solutions, especially trucks, for first-mile, mid-mile and last-mile logistic. Here I experienced working at a fast-growing - early stage company. I contributed to core engineering and product engineering team. I initiated frontend testing, maintained NPM packages, optimized CI/CD, built and maintained dashboards, mobile webs, and mobile app, conducted A/B testing, optimized funnels, and integrated AI into our products.

Projects

Bukalapak

Frontend Engineer Jul 2018 - Jun 2021 (2 years 11 months)

Bukalapak offers financial solutions to increase customers' buying power and empower shop owners' business. I built web apps and dashboards to support lending business. This role marked my first venture into building products in a tech startup environment, gaining a ton of experiences I never thought before, including cloud infrastructure, architecture migration, being on-call engineer, and learn diverse tech stacks and workflows.

Projects

Artcak Technology

Web Developer Feb 2017 - Jul 2018 (1 year 4 months)

Artcak offers mobile and web development services across various industries, including tours and travel, internet providers, and state-owned enterprises. My responsibilities included developing REST APIs, web dashboards, project starters, API testing, and optimizing developer experience.

Freelance

Freelance Web Developer Nov 2015 - Feb 2017 (1 year 3 months)

This marked the beginning of my professional software development journey. During college, I took on freelance projects referred by friends and lecturers.

Take a look at some of my personal projects