# Join Jabar Digital Service: Accelerate West Java's Digital Transformation
Powering the governance of nearly one-fifth of Indonesia's population requires cutting-edge technology, robust data infrastructure, and visionary minds. The West Java Digital Service (Jabar Digital Service or JDS), operating under the West Java Provincial Communication and Informatics Office, champions data-driven governance and innovative public services. Our core mission revolves around modernizing public administration through accurate data analytics, bridging the digital divide, and elevating citizen experiences via advanced digital platforms.
If you are eager to contribute to large-scale technological advancement and meaningful public sector innovation, JDS invites talented professionals to apply for several open technical roles.
## Open Career Opportunities at Jabar Digital Service
JDS offers dynamic career paths for technology specialists, data experts, and engineers passionate about civic tech. Review the open positions and their respective qualifications below to find the ideal match for your expertise.
1. Data Quality Officer
The Data Quality Officer ensures that all tabular and geospatial datasets meet strict quality standards, empowering decision-makers with reliable information.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and outline tabular and geospatial data requirements.
* Design spreadsheet structures, standardize variable data types, and perform data cleansing.
* Input, process, and update datasets while generating basic statistical reports.
* Compile datasets and upload them to the central data portal application.
* Conduct knowledge sharing sessions regarding data processing techniques and draft technical documentation.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree (S1) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Statistics, Mathematics, or a relevant discipline.
* 1 to 2 years of professional experience in data processing and quality management (Data Quality Management certification is a distinct advantage).
* Proficiency in spreadsheet software (MS Excel or Google Spreadsheet) and Query Languages (MySQL or PostgreSQL).
* Exceptional attention to detail, strong interpersonal communication skills, and a proactive attitude toward continuous learning.
2. DataOps Engineer
DataOps Engineers build, secure, and scale the foundational data infrastructure required for heavy data engineering and big data analytics.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Design, configure, and implement secure, reliable, and scalable data infrastructure services (servers, databases, security tools, and data pipelines).
* Optimize data performance to ensure seamless accessibility, velocity, and availability across various sources.
* Monitor infrastructure health, perform troubleshooting, and resolve technical bugs or performance bottlenecks.
* Manage operational documentation and share technical insights to support internal knowledge management.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree (S1) in Computer Science, Informatics Engineering, or a related field.
* Strong proficiency in Linux operating systems.
* Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, Terraform, and Ansible.
* Proven knowledge of server architecture, network security, and data protection protocols.
* Strong scripting and programming skills in Bash/Shell and Python.
3. Junior Business Intelligence Engineer
This role focuses on designing and deploying web-based dashboards and reports that accelerate strategic decision-making processes.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Architect, develop, and maintain dynamic web-based business intelligence dashboards and analytical reports.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
* 1 to 2 years of hands-on software development experience.
* Proficiency in Python (Flask Framework), advanced SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and RESTful API implementation.
* Familiarity with microservices architecture, Git repositories, and JavaScript Frameworks (Angular or Vue is a plus).
* Understanding of Docker, Linux server configurations, CI/CD pipelines, and GIS tools (Google Maps, ESRI, OpenStreetMap, Leaflet).
4. Junior Software Programmer – Backend Engineer
Backend engineers design robust backend architectures, write scalable code, and manage server-side deployments for digital civic applications.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Draft technical specifications, maintain code documentation, develop backend logic and databases, and execute peer code reviews.
* Manage deployment procedures and server updates for various digital products.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Education background ranging from vocational (SMK) to postgraduate degrees in Informatics, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
* Strong command of backend languages such as PHP, Node.js, or Go.
* Practical experience through internships or active contributions to backend development projects.
* Proficiency in database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and version control using Git within Agile/Scrum environments.
5. Junior Software Programmer – Mobile Engineer
Mobile engineers craft intuitive, high-performance applications used to deliver public services directly to citizens' mobile devices.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Build mobile application codebases, conduct peer code reviews, draft technical documentation, and handle application publishing.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Relevant educational background in IT, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
* Expertise in native or hybrid mobile programming languages, including Java (Android), Swift/Objective-C (iOS), or Flutter/Dart.
* Demonstrated experience in mobile app projects, API integration, and mobile application architecture.
* Familiarity with Git and collaborative Agile methodologies.
6. Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer
Senior Site Reliability Engineers automate software delivery lifecycles, ensuring high availability, rapid building, and reliable deployment of software systems.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Automate software build, testing, and release pipelines to maximize deployment velocity and reliability.
* Evaluate database performance, execute server migrations, and design system maintenance SOPs.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent.
* Over 1 year of dedicated experience in IT server infrastructure administration and system architecture design.
* Strong capability in technical writing, server troubleshooting, and infrastructure documentation.
7. Senior Security Engineer
Security Engineers protect sensitive institutional data and digital infrastructure against emerging cyber threats through rigorous testing methodologies.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Perform vulnerability assessments and security penetration testing across web and mobile platforms.
* Ensure secure coding practices throughout the Secure Software Development Life-Cycle (SSDLC).
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technology field.
* 3+ years of experience in risk analysis and penetration testing for digital applications.
* Practical participation in SSDLC processes and relevant cybersecurity training.
* Possession of security certifications or active engagement in Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions is highly valued.
## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
* Can I apply for multiple positions?
Yes, candidates may apply for more than one role. You must submit a separate application form for each position. We strongly recommend narrowing your choices to a maximum of two roles to focus your application.
* Will I be notified if my application is unsuccessful?
Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified via email during the administrative screening stage. However, all candidates who reach the interview stage will receive formal notification regardless of the final outcome.
* Where is the office located?
The JDS team is stationed at the Jabar Command Center, located inside the historic Gedung Sate building in Bandung.
* Is remote working permitted?
While remote work is generally not the standard policy, operations adapt to prevailing health and government regulations through hybrid schedules (WFO and WFH). Final candidates must be prepared to work on-site in Bandung when required.
* Can applicants outside West Java apply?
Certainly! Applicants from anywhere are welcome, provided they are willing to relocate and reside in Bandung for the duration of their contract.
For further inquiries, please visit the official [Jabar Digital Service Career Portal](https://digitalservice.jabarprov.go.id/karir/).