About Hafiedz Mada Matsushita
Detailed biography and career information
Early Career
Hafiedz Mada Matsushita began his coding journey in late 2020, quickly developing a passion for software engineering. His early exposure to programming led him to pursue formal education in Information Systems while simultaneously gaining practical experience through internships and collaborative projects.
In early 2021, Mada secured an internship at Kamar Pelajar, a startup environment where he worked closely with fellow students on real-world projects. This experience provided him with valuable hands-on experience and helped establish a solid foundation in software development practices and collaborative work methodologies.
Professional Experience
CODE.ID (March 2023 – Present)
Software Engineer (Full-time)
Mada currently serves as a Software Engineer at CODE.ID, where he has been working on impactful projects since March 2023. In this role, he has continued to develop his technical expertise while contributing to the company's software solutions and collaborating with a talented team of developers.
Glints x Kampus Merdeka (August 2021 – February 2022)
Software Engineer (Internship)
During this intensive program, Mada collaborated with over 40 students to build a React-based project from scratch. The MBKM (Merdeka Belajar Kampus Merdeka) program at Glints Academy provided a fast-paced, hands-on environment that pushed him to grow not just technically, but also in terms of teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Kamar Pelajar (January 2021 – April 2021)
Software Engineer (Internship)
Mada's first professional experience in software development was at Kamar Pelajar, where he worked as an intern alongside fellow students on real-world projects. This early experience gave him exposure to startup culture and collaborative development practices.
Education
Associate Degree in Information System
Universitas Bina Sarana Informatika
Graduated: 2022
GPA: 3.91/4.00
Mada's formal education in Information Systems provided him with a comprehensive understanding of computer science fundamentals, database management, system analysis, and software development methodologies. His strong academic performance (3.91/4.00 GPA) reflects his dedication to learning and mastery of technical concepts.
Skills Development
Throughout his career, Mada has focused on continuous learning and skill development. His journey has been marked by:
- Frontend Specialization: Deep expertise in React, Next.js, Angular, and Vue.js
- Backend Exploration: Experience with NestJS and ongoing learning in Go programming
- Full-Stack Development: Ability to work across the entire technology stack
- Collaborative Skills: Experience working in teams ranging from small startups to large collaborative projects
- Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and debugging capabilities developed through diverse project experiences
Mada's commitment to staying current with emerging technologies and best practices has been a consistent theme throughout his career, driving his continued growth and success in the software engineering field.