Hi, I'm Muhammad Luthfi Arsyad, a high-performance Backend Engineer with 3+ years of specialized experience architecting scalable microservices for Tier-1 telecom providers. I’m proficient in Golang and Java (Spring Boot), with deep expertise in Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka) and cloud-native deployments (AWS, OpenShift). I’ve delivered cost-effective, scalable solutions that handle millions of daily transactions with reliability and speed. I enjoy working across cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and driving modernization efforts that reduce deployment lead times by significant margins. I’m passionate about turning complex business challenges into robust architectures and sharing knowledge through hands-on coaching and collaborative problem solving.

Muhammad Luthfi Arsyad

Hi, I'm Muhammad Luthfi Arsyad, a high-performance Backend Engineer with 3+ years of specialized experience architecting scalable microservices for Tier-1 telecom providers. I’m proficient in Golang and Java (Spring Boot), with deep expertise in Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka) and cloud-native deployments (AWS, OpenShift). I’ve delivered cost-effective, scalable solutions that handle millions of daily transactions with reliability and speed. I enjoy working across cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and driving modernization efforts that reduce deployment lead times by significant margins. I’m passionate about turning complex business challenges into robust architectures and sharing knowledge through hands-on coaching and collaborative problem solving.

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Hi, I’m Muhammad Luthfi Arsyad, a high-performance Backend Engineer with 3+ years of specialized experience architecting scalable microservices for Tier-1 telecom providers. I’m proficient in Golang and Java (Spring Boot), with deep expertise in Event-Driven Architecture (Kafka) and cloud-native deployments (AWS, OpenShift). I’ve delivered cost-effective, scalable solutions that handle millions of daily transactions with reliability and speed.

I enjoy working across cross-functional teams, mentoring junior engineers, and driving modernization efforts that reduce deployment lead times by significant margins. I’m passionate about turning complex business challenges into robust architectures and sharing knowledge through hands-on coaching and collaborative problem solving.

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Work Experience

Backend Engineer at PT. Phintraco Consulting
February 1, 2023 - Present
Contributed to backend development projects for major telecom clients including Telkomsel and Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, working with Golang (Gin), Java (Spring), and Reactive. Built and refactored microservices, developed event-driven components (Kafka, EventBridge), and improved system performance through clean architecture and optimized queries. Designed CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments using Ansible Tower, Jenkins, and GitHub Actions across AWS and OpenShift (OCP 3 & 4) environments. Developed backend integrations with Genesys Cloud, created a duplicate checker using Google Cloud Functions, and enabled data flow for visualization via Google Looker Studio. Supported international stakeholders and collaborated with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements, troubleshoot blockers, and ensure delivery aligned with business needs. Mentored junior engineers in Golang fundamentals, Kafka messaging, and backend best practices.
Golang Engineer Trainee at PT. Phintraco Consulting
January 31, 2023 - October 21, 2025
Learned Go fundamentals and built simple REST APIs as part of onboarding program.
Backend Engineer Apprenticeship at Generasi GIGIH 2.0 by YAB & GoTo
July 31, 2022 - October 21, 2025
Focused on Ruby on Rails, TDD, and backend engineering best practices.
Backend Engineer at Phintraco Consulting
February 1, 2023 - Present
Lead Technical Consultant for major enterprise clients (Telkomsel, Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison, by.U), driving modernization and stability for mission-critical telecom platforms. Project: Telkomsel Digicore API Marketplace (Feb 2023 – Feb 2025): orchestrated backend architecture and migration to microservices; Event-Driven Middleware built in Java 17 Spring Boot consuming Genesys Cloud events for real-time analytics; Cost Optimization via a Duplicate-Checker Service (ExpressJS + PostgreSQL) to prevent redundant customer interactions; Data Engineering pipelines with serverless ingestion (Google Cloud Functions) and Kafka to enable executive reporting in Looker.
Mentor at GoLang Boot Camp
March 1, 2025 - May 1, 2025
Golang Boot Camp Mentor delivering hands-on training to fresh graduates on Backend Engineering fundamentals (Golang, Redis, Kafka). Curriculum delivered included intensive modules and industry-aligned best practices.
Project Lead / Backend Engineer at Phintraco Consulting
May 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
CX Modernization (Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison) and strategic migration projects; Led modernization and stability for telecom platforms; orchestrated migration from monolithic legacy systems to resilient microservice architectures; and provided L3 technical on-call support during critical cutovers.
Project Lead / Backend Engineer at Phintraco Consulting
January 1, 2026 - Present
CX Modernization: by.U Indonesia Bridging Migration (Jan 2026 – Present) – orchestrated the core Bridging Service using Golang to facilitate zero-downtime migration from legacy infrastructure to the new Circles Life platform; led strategic migration and provided L3 standby support during cutover.

Education

Bachelor of Informatics Engineering at Institute Teknologi PLN
September 1, 2018 - August 31, 2022
Bachelor of Engineering (S.T.) in Informatics Engineering at Institute of Technology PLN
September 1, 2018 - August 1, 2022

Qualifications

Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals
January 11, 2030 - October 21, 2025
Learn to Code in Python
January 1, 2025 - October 21, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Telecommunications, Professional Services