Didik Susanto is a senior backend engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable, user-focused systems across social commerce, fintech, and information systems. He specializes in PHP (Laravel, Yii2, Symfony), Go, MySQL, Redis and cloud-native deployments, and has a track record of reducing latency and meeting strict SLA targets for high-throughput B2B disbursement APIs. As a tech lead and former VP of Engineering, he blends hands-on backend development with hiring, mentoring, and platform modernization—having migrated monoliths to AWS Fargate and introduced CI/CD and automation practices. He contributes to open-source projects like GitScrum, improving backend logic and internationalization, and often authors technical specs to align engineering with product goals. Based in Malang, Indonesia, he pairs pragmatic architecture decisions with operational discipline, and frequently mentors startups and engineering teams to level up their delivery.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
S1, Teknik Informatika, S1, Teknik Informatika at Universitas Islam Negeri Maulana Malik Ibrahim
GitScrum is a Project Management Tool, developed to help entrepreneurs, freelancers, managers, and teams Skyrocket their Productivity with the Agile methodology and Gamification.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits, 6 PRs, 2 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Didik primarily contributed to the backend logic of the GitScrum project, as evidenced by modifications to the `ProductBacklogObserver` and the `gitscrum.php` translation files. Their commits focused on creating and updating product backlogs and enhancing the application's internationalization by updating translations. Additionally, the user implemented error handling and corrected minor issues within the code base and user interface.
Contributions:34 commits, 25 PRs, 32 pushes in 2 years
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