About
Ahmad Syamsul Arifin
Senior Full-Stack Engineer · Jakarta, Indonesia
Senior Full-Stack Engineer with ~7 years of experience building and deploying web applications, mobile apps, SaaS platforms, backend services, and enterprise systems across startup, software house, and enterprise environments. Comfortable owning a product from architecture and development through production deployment and ongoing maintenance, with a strong focus on scalable backend systems and full-stack delivery. Core expertise spans Java Spring Boot, Laravel, NestJS, Node.js, Vue.js, React.js, and React Native.
Most recently building backend microservices for Telkomsel's omnichannel chatbot platform, supporting millions of users across 6 digital channels. Before that, co-founded a software house and led technical development on the 35 projects shown here, spanning 8 domains — including Healthcare, Internal Tools, E-commerce, Social Impact — for clients from Indonesian regional government offices to international fintech and enterprise telecom clients.
Experience
- Nov 2024 – Present
Senior Full Stack Developer — PT. Dans Multi Pro
Client: Telkomsel · Jakarta, Indonesia
Architecting and building high-scale enterprise systems within the Telkomsel ecosystem — including Veronika, an omnichannel AI chatbot serving millions of users across 6 digital channels; AntreAja, a nationwide digital queue platform across 500+ GraPARI outlets; and DSC, the agent-facing reporting platform behind both.
- Apr 2023 – Oct 2024
Senior Programming Analyst — Wistkey Technologies Limited
Hong Kong SAR (Remote)
Delivered 4 client projects end to end — 2 built from zero to production — spanning booking platforms, insurance CRM, fintech, and fundraising, using Laravel, Vue.js, React.js, and React Native.
- Oct 2019 – Apr 2023
Co-Founder & Full Stack Engineer — CV Dafidea Technocraft
Jember, Indonesia
Co-founded a software house and led technical development of 10+ production applications across healthcare, government, education, and e-commerce — designing architecture, leading small teams of 1–2 engineers per project, and working directly with institutional clients from requirements through production maintenance.
- Feb 2019 – May 2019
Backend Engineer (Intern) — PT Itematik Pramitha Nusantara
Yogyakarta, Indonesia
Independently built a responsive company profile site end to end — Slim Framework (PHP) backend, 12+ REST endpoints, MySQL schema design — across a 3-month internship.
Education
- Jul 2015 – Oct 2019
Bachelor of Applied Science (D4), Information Technology
Politeknik Negeri Jember, Indonesia
- Feb 2018 – Jun 2018
Exchange Student, Computer Science
Kyungpook National University, Daegu, South Korea
Skills
Backend
NestJS · Node.js · Java Spring Boot · Golang · Python · Laravel · CodeIgniter
Frontend
Vue.js · React.js · Next.js · TypeScript · Tailwind CSS
Mobile
React Native · Flutter · Kotlin
Architecture & data
Microservices · gRPC · GraphQL · MySQL · PostgreSQL · Kafka · Redis
Cloud & DevOps
AWS (Lambda, EC2, S3, EKS) · Kubernetes · GitLab CI/CD · Docker
Achievements
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Mentor, Google Developer Kejar Program
Politeknik Negeri Jember, 2018
Delivered technical guidance and mentorship to students adopting modern software development practices.
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3rd Place, Robotino Indonesia Competition
East Java Elimination Round, 2017
Co-developed and programmed an autonomous robot.
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Competitor, Kamadjaja Logistics National Hackathon
2018
Built software solutions for logistics and supply chain challenges in a cross-functional team.
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Competitor, Firebase Hackathon
2017
Designed and built a rapid prototype on Firebase's real-time database and cloud infrastructure.
Certifications
- Introduction to Cybersecurity
- Cloud Practitioner Essentials (AWS Cloud)
- Belajar Membangun Arsitektur Microservices
- Belajar Implementasi CI/CD
- Menjadi Linux System Administrator
- Belajar Dasar-Dasar DevOps
- Belajar Jaringan Komputer untuk Pemula
- Belajar Machine Learning untuk Pemula
- Belajar Pengembangan Machine Learning
- Belajar Dasar Visualisasi Data
- Memulai Pemrograman dengan Python
- Kotlin Android Developer Expert