Product-minded Software Engineer

Building web apps, automation systems, and AI-powered tools.

I turn ideas and messy workflows into clean, scalable software, from full-stack applications and internal tools to AI-assisted automation systems.

  • Full-stack Development
  • Automation
  • AI Workflows
  • Product Engineering
Available for full-stack, automation, and product engineering opportunities
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const umar = build("ideas");
ship it ✺
About Me

Turning ideas into impactful software.

I'm Umar, a software engineer who enjoys building practical systems that solve real workflow problems.

My work combines full-stack development, automation, infrastructure, and product thinking. I care about clean code, thoughtful design, and creating tools that genuinely help people work better.

build → ship → repeat
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Umar Syarif
Software Engineer · Builder
Open
  • Based in
    Seoul, South Korea
  • Study
    Master of Management, Industrial Management
  • Focus
    Full-stack Development · Automation · AI Workflows
  • Working Style
    Practical, organized, product-minded
  • Languages
    Indonesian, English, Korean
Experience

Where I've shipped, led, and learned.

  1. Software Development Engineer

    The Software Practice Pte. Ltd
    Sep 2021 – Aug 2024
    • Led frontend development for large-scale responsive web application in Agile SDLC environment
    • Implemented UI for 50+ screens based on wireframes, ensuring pixel-perfect design accuracy
    • Designed and implemented frontend architecture for SSR application using Alpine.js and Razor Pages
    • Contributed to backend development using .NET framework
    • Established and maintained unit testing infrastructure, achieving 75%+ test pass rate
    • Initiated automated UI regression testing, maintaining 80%+ passing rate
    • Thrived in remote cross-country work environment with distributed teams
  2. Web Developer Intern

    Digistlab
    Jan 2020 – Jul 2020
    • Developed web-based application for new student admission at STAI Auliaurrasyidin Tembilahan
    • Built full-stack features using Laravel and Vue.js
    • Communicated with stakeholders to analyze system requirements
    • Delivered production application meeting client specifications
Skills

A practical, full-stack toolkit.

The tools I reach for to ship reliable web apps, automated workflows, and AI-assisted systems.

Frontend

  • Vue.js
  • Alpine.js
  • React
  • Responsive Design
  • SSR
  • Tailwind CSS

Backend

  • .NET
  • Node.js
  • Laravel
  • C#
  • PHP

Automation & AI

  • n8n
  • OpenAI
  • Workflow Automation
  • API Integration

Database

  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Database Design

Infrastructure

  • Docker
  • Linux
  • Cloud Computing
  • AWS
  • Alibaba Cloud
  • GCP

Testing & QA

  • Unit Testing
  • Automated UI Regression
  • Test-Driven Development
Featured Projects

Selected things I've been building.

A mix of full-stack applications, AI-assisted workflows, and product experiments.

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Self-hosted · PWA
In Development

Personal Finance Tracker

A self-hosted finance tracker with wallet management, transaction tracking, dashboards, and PWA support.

  • React
  • Node.js
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker
Wallet management
Transaction tracking
Smart dashboards
Installable PWA
Natural language parsing
Structured transactions
Weekly summaries
Realistic test mode
Score analysis
Question packages
Achievements & Certifications

Proof of work, learning, and impact.

Sejong Global Idea Hackathon 2025

1st Place | Software Engineer

Designed and implemented core frontend features for a prototype that won 1st place among international teams. Translated business ideas into a functional prototype under limited time constraints. Evaluated among global participants by industry and academic experts.

Alibaba Cloud Computing Certification

Cloud Architecture & Services

Demonstrated foundational knowledge of cloud computing concepts, Alibaba Cloud services, and cloud architecture. Covered core areas including compute, storage, networking, security, and cloud deployment models.

AWS Cloud & Back-End Developer Certification

Cloud Practitioner + Architecting on AWS

Cloud Practitioner Essentials and Architecting on AWS. Applied cloud fundamentals to support scalable and reliable application development.

Back-End Developer Certification

Dicoding x IDCamp Indosat Ooredo

Mastered SOLID programming principles, Git basics, JavaScript fundamentals, and back-end application development. Strong foundation in backend architecture and best practices.

#JuaraGCP Crash Course

Google Cloud Platform & Qwiklabs

Set up and configure cloud environments in Google Cloud. Created and managed cloud resources, Docker containerization, and cloud monitoring.

Let's Connect

Let's build something useful.

I'm open to software engineering roles, freelance projects, automation systems, and product engineering opportunities.