Rizal Gowandy
Software Engineer at Gcore
Banten, Indonesia
Summary
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Top SchoolRizal Gowandy is a seasoned software engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in backend systems, currently contributing to DNS infrastructure at Gcore. He has a strong Go-centric background built across fintech, e‑commerce, and cloud platforms—having driven critical backend features for Tokopedia and SoLo Funds and worked with Postgres, ClickHouse, Redis, and distributed messaging. Rizal combines pragmatic problem-solving with a track record of shipping production-grade services, microservices decompositions, and data-sensitive features like PII encryption. An active open-source contributor, he improved table rendering, alignment, and test coverage in the popular Go pterm console toolkit, showing attention to developer UX as well as robustness. Based in Banten, Indonesia, he pairs deep backend expertise with a collaborative mindset and a history of improving observability and operational safety in large-scale systems.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer’s Degree, Informatics, 3.85, Engineer’s Degree, Informatics, 3.85 at Surya University
English, Indonesian
Github Skills (11)
golang10
datatables10
terminal-emulator10
go10
datatable10
html-table10
terminal-application10
go-language10
testing8
ansi-colors3
animation3
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
pterm/pterm
Oct 2021 - Oct 2021
✨ PTerm is a modern Go module to easily beautify console output. Featuring charts, progressbars, tables, trees, text input, select menus and much more 🚀 It's completely configurable and 100% cross-platform compatible.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:8 commits, 1 comment in 5 days
Contributions summary:Rizal primarily focused on enhancing the table printing functionality within the Go-based project. Their contributions included adding support for right data alignment, and refactoring the table to incorporate alignment configurations, which directly relates to the `pterm` project's goal to beautify console output. They also fixed a linter recommendation and added unit tests to increase test coverage. The user made changes to both the `table_printer.go` and the example files to showcase the new functionality.
go-modulesselect-menutextinputgogolang
rizalgowandy/training-qwiklabs
Dec 2019 - May 2025
Contributions:4 PRs, 42 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 5 months
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