I'm a backend engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable server-side systems using Node.js and TypeScript. I have a strong foundation in GraphQL API design, asynchronous architecture, and distributed systems, delivering production-grade APIs and backend services across multiple industries. I thrive on turning ideas into reliable, high-performance services and enjoy collaborating with product, frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to ship features from concept to production. I bring an entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on experience taking products from concept to production.

Silvester Yakobus Take

I'm a backend engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable server-side systems using Node.js and TypeScript. I have a strong foundation in GraphQL API design, asynchronous architecture, and distributed systems, delivering production-grade APIs and backend services across multiple industries. I thrive on turning ideas into reliable, high-performance services and enjoy collaborating with product, frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to ship features from concept to production. I bring an entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on experience taking products from concept to production.

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I’m a backend engineer with 7+ years of experience building scalable server-side systems using Node.js and TypeScript. I have a strong foundation in GraphQL API design, asynchronous architecture, and distributed systems, delivering production-grade APIs and backend services across multiple industries.

I thrive on turning ideas into reliable, high-performance services and enjoy collaborating with product, frontend, DevOps, and QA teams to ship features from concept to production. I bring an entrepreneurial mindset and hands-on experience taking products from concept to production.

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Experience Level

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Work Experience

Back End Developer at ZettaByte Pte Ltd
June 1, 2021 - March 1, 2026
Designed and maintained RESTful and GraphQL APIs powering production SaaS applications. Built robust async pipelines in Node.js / TypeScript handling high-throughput data flows. Collaborated with cross-functional teams (frontend, DevOps, QA) across multiple product releases. Improved API performance and reduced latency through query optimization and caching strategies.
Back End Developer at Refactory
May 1, 2019 - April 1, 2021
Developed and maintained backend services for client-facing web applications. Gained hands-on experience with agile delivery, code review practices, and CI/CD workflows. Mentored junior engineers following completion of Refactory's immersive bootcamp program.

Education

Bachelor of Science — Teknik Informatika (Computer Science) at STIKI Indonesia
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2016
Immersive Coding Bootcamp — Backend Engineering at Refactory
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Qualifications

Immersive Coding Bootcamp — Backend Engineering
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services