Experience
Lead Engineer | FairFigure New York, NY | Aug 2023 - Present
- Scaliing from early stage to the current 70k+ users, owning full-stack development across payment infrastructure, credit bureau integrations, and customer-facing features; achieved production stability in 3 months.
- Own production payment infrastructure processing 100-200+ monthly card fundings with PCI-compliant ACH and Apple Pay integrations; maintain back-office admin systems handling sensitive PII with 99.9% uptime.
- Optimized critical endpoints 75-90% (400ms → 30-50ms) via caching and query optimization; reduced batch processing CPU from 100% to 60-70%.
- Built secure integrations with Equifax, D&B, Creditsafe, Experian, and Plaid supporting 20-50k monthly reports and tradelines; designed consolidated Foundation Report aggregating multiple sources.
- Co-lead 4-person full-stack team (Laravel, FastAPI, Nest.js); conduct 1:1s, mentoring, and hiring while collaborating on technical roadmap with C-suite.
- Led UI/UX overhaul of customer dashboard and marketing pages; championed LLM-assisted development and efficient workflows across team.
Software Engineer | Freelance Remote | Apr 2021 - Aug 2023
- Designed and developed responsive web applications, landing pages, and e-commerce platforms tailored to specific business needs.
- Delivered mobile applications and full-stack web solutions using Vue, React, Next.js, Ruby, and FastAPI.
Software Engineer (Intern to FTE) | Arya Noble Jakarta, Indonesia | Aug 2018 - Feb 2020
- Transitioned from Intern to Full-Time Employee midway.
- Developed an internal corporate booking system utilizing React and SQL Server.
- Maintained and enhanced the main e-commerce website built on Laravel and SQL Server.
- Served as a core member in developing a corporate employee dashboard using OutSystems, Laravel, and jQuery.
- Improved database server performance by optimizing legacy queries and implementing automated backup strategies.
Undergraduate Researcher | Binus University Jakarta, Indonesia | Mar 2019 - Sep 2019
- Developed a cross-platform social media application informed by market research on user feature preferences.
- Leveraged the k-Nearest Neighbors (k-NN) algorithm to engineer a personalized content recommendation system.
Fashion Photographer | Freelance New York, NY | Aug 2018 - Dec 2023
- Cultivated a sharp eye for design and visual aesthetics (dhisvn.co), applying this "creative eye" to enhance UI/UX sensibilities in software development.
Education
Binus University | Jakarta, Indonesia Bachelor of Science in Computer Science | 2015 - 2019
South China University of Technology | Guangzhou, China Student Exchange Program | 2018
Selected Projects
Links to projects can be found on the home page.
Ardent Design - A design system built for precision, intention, and timelessness.
Snow Bunnies - Ski trip planning application combining real-time weather data, crowd predictions, and AI-powered resort insights.
Swell - A minimalist iOS journaling app that captures your thoughts effortlessly and resurfaces them through AI-powered summaries and reflections.
Technicals
- Languages: JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, PHP, Rust, Swift, C#, C++, Java, Ruby, SQL
- Frameworks: Next.js, Laravel, Vue, FastAPI, Flask, Django, Nest.js, Tauri
- Tools & Infra: Docker, AWS, Kubernetes, Linux, NGINX, MongoDB, DynamoDB, Figma
- Strengths: System Design, Scalability, Risk Management, UI/UX & Design Systems