# Join Jabar Digital Service: Shape the Future of West Java Through Technology and Data
West Java is undergoing a massive digital evolution, and you have the unique opportunity to become a driving force behind it. Operating under the Communication and Information Office of West Java Province, the Jabar Digital Service (JDS)—also known as the Digital Services, Data, and Geospatial Information Technical Management Unit—leads the charge in data-driven governance. JDS strives to bridge the digital divide, optimize public services, and empower communities through innovative technological solutions.
If you are passionate about digital transformation and want to make a tangible impact on nearly one-fifth of Indonesia's population, exploring open career opportunities at JDS is your next big move.
## Open Career Opportunities at Jabar Digital Service
JDS is currently expanding its elite team of technologists, data specialists, and engineers. Review the available positions and qualifications below to find the role that matches your expertise.
1. Data Quality Officer
The Data Quality Officer ensures that all tabular and geospatial data assets meet rigorous standards for accuracy, cleanliness, and usability.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Identify and formulate tabular and geospatial data requirements.
* Structure and clean spreadsheet variables according to predefined data standards.
* Input, process, and update datasets while generating basic statistical insights.
* Compile and upload finalized datasets to the official data portal.
* Research, document, and share foundational data processing techniques to foster internal knowledge management.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree 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 certifications are a strong advantage).
* Proficient in spreadsheet applications (MS Excel, Google Spreadsheet) and Query Languages (MySQL, PostgreSQL).
* Highly detail-oriented with a passion for quality and continuous learning.
* Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
2. DataOps Engineer
DataOps Engineers build and maintain the robust data infrastructure required to support advanced analytics, machine learning, and large-scale data pipelines.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Design, configure, and implement secure, reliable, and scalable data infrastructure services (servers, databases, and automation tools).
* Optimize data performance, ensuring seamless data flow, high availability, and rapid accessibility across diverse sources.
* Monitor system performance, perform troubleshooting, and resolve infrastructure bugs or disaster recovery scenarios.
* Document operational frameworks and share technical research to support team development.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Informatics Engineering, or equivalent.
* Solid understanding of Linux operating systems.
* Hands-on experience with CI/CD technologies, Terraform, and Ansible.
* Proven knowledge in server architecture, network administration, and data security.
* Proficient in scripting and programming languages such as Bash/Shell and Python.
3. Junior Business Intelligence Engineer
This role focuses on transforming complex datasets into actionable visual insights that accelerate executive decision-making.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Design, build, and maintain interactive web-based dashboards and reporting tools.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields.
* 1 to 2 years of hands-on software development experience.
* Proficient in Python Flask Framework, advanced SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and RESTful APIs.
* Experience with Git repositories, microservices architecture, and JavaScript frameworks (Angular/Vue is a plus).
* Familiarity with Docker, CI/CD pipelines, Linux server configuration, and GIS mapping tools (OpenStreetMap, Leaflet).
4. Junior Software Programmer – Backend Engineer
Backend Engineers power the digital infrastructure behind public-facing web applications, ensuring high performance, scalability, and security.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Draft technical specifications, document software architecture, write clean code, and execute peer code reviews.
* Manage database integration and handle server deployments and updates.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Minimum vocational diploma (SMK), Associate Degree (D3), or Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Informatics, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
* Mastery of backend languages such as PHP, Node.js, or Go.
* Practical experience through internships or collaborative backend development projects.
* Competent in database management (MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB) and version control using Git within Agile/Scrum environments.
5. Junior Software Programmer – Mobile Engineer
Mobile Engineers develop intuitive, high-performance applications designed to bring government services directly to the pockets of citizens.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Design technical specs, write clean code, perform code reviews, and publish applications to designated digital stores.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Educational background in Informatics, Computer Science, or Information Systems (SMK/D3/S1/S2).
* Strong command of mobile development stacks: Java (Android), Swift/Objective-C (iOS), or Flutter/Dart (Cross-platform).
* Experience building mobile applications via internships or team projects.
* Thorough understanding of mobile architecture, API integration, Git workflows, and Agile methodologies.
6. Senior DevOps/SRE Engineer
Site Reliability Engineers automate software delivery pipelines to ensure our digital products remain resilient, scalable, and continuously available.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Automate build, testing, and release processes to accelerate software deployment lifecycles.
* Perform database performance evaluations, server migrations, and infrastructure troubleshooting.
* Author standard operating procedures (SOPs) and technical documentation.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant technical field.
* 1+ years of professional experience in systems architecture and IT server administration.
* Strong expertise in database tuning, disaster recovery, and infrastructure monitoring.
7. Senior Security Engineer
Protecting sensitive citizen data is paramount. The Senior Security Engineer safeguards our digital ecosystem against emerging cyber threats.
* Key Responsibilities:
* Conduct rigorous risk assessments and security penetration testing across web and mobile platforms.
* Candidate Qualifications:
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or cybersecurity-related majors.
* 3+ years of experience in security penetration testing and risk analysis.
* Proven involvement in Secure Software Development Life-Cycle (SSDLC) processes across multiple projects.
* Relevant cybersecurity certifications or active participation in Capture the Flag (CTF) cyber competitions are highly valued.
## Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
* Can I apply for multiple positions?
Yes, applicants may apply for more than one role. However, 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 phase. However, all candidates who reach the interview stage will receive an update regarding their status via email.
* Where is the office located?
The JDS team is officially based at the Jabar Command Center (Gedung Sate, Bandung).
* Is remote work allowed?
Ideally, roles are office-based. However, working arrangements adapt to prevailing government regulations (such as hybrid or shifting WFO/WFH schedules). Final candidates must be willing to commute to the office in Bandung when required.
* Can applicants outside West Java apply?
Absolutely. Anyone from outside West Java is welcome to apply, provided they are willing to relocate and reside in Bandung for the duration of their contract.
For further inquiries, visit the official career portal at [Jabar Digital Service Careers](https://digitalservice.jabarprov.go.id/karir/).