Dwi Sasongko S.
About Dwi Sasongko S.
Dwi Sasongko S. serves as the Vice President of Engineering at The Economist, bringing over 16 years of experience in technology and engineering roles across various companies in Asia.
Current Role at The Economist
Dwi Sasongko S. serves as the Vice President of Engineering at The Economist, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering operations and driving technological initiatives within the organization. His leadership focuses on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of engineering teams to support the company's digital products and services.
Previous Experience at Coupang
Prior to his current role, Dwi worked at Coupang as the Director and Head of Engineering for Coupang Play from 2020 to 2022. During his tenure in Singapore, he managed engineering teams and contributed to the development of digital products aimed at enhancing user experience. His leadership in this role was pivotal in scaling the platform's engineering capabilities.
Professional Background in Engineering
Dwi has over 16 years of experience in the technology sector, focusing on building and scaling startup businesses. His career includes various engineering positions, such as Senior Operations Engineer at TreeBox Solutions Pte Ltd and Software Engineering Leader at PT Pustam Semesta Indonesia. He has also held roles at PropertyGuru, Yahoo!, and Mobiz Technologies, where he contributed to software development and project management.
Educational Background in Electrical Engineering
Dwi studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Politeknik Negeri Jakarta from 2003 to 2006. His education provided a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various technology roles. This academic background supports his expertise in leading technology teams and delivering digital products.
Specialization in Technology Team Leadership
Dwi specializes in building, coaching, leading, and mentoring distributed technology teams across Asia. His experience in managing diverse teams has equipped him with the skills necessary to foster collaboration and innovation in engineering projects. He is recognized for his ability to deliver digital products that serve millions of customers.