M. Ikhsan Pasaribu
Backend AI Engineering Intern & Software Engineer
Building intelligent systems and scalable web applications.
Informatics
UNP Padang
Experience
Professional work experience and organizational roles.
Work
Backend AI Engineering Intern
Flyrank AI
- •Building backend AI systems with focus on retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and structured output pipelines
- •Designing and implementing server-side workflows for LLM-based applications, including data flow orchestration and model integration
- •Developing evaluation harnesses to measure model performance, reliability, and failure cases
- •Working with modern AI tooling and frameworks to simulate real-world deployment scenarios
Software Engineer
HowArts Studio
- •Designed and developed custom web applications and digital platforms tailored to client requirements
- •Delivered government-backed platforms including KATUMBA PAUD and UK-ORMAWA UNP, each serving hundreds of active users
- •Contributed to AI-powered platform development using LangChain, Google Gemini, and Next.js
Student Ambassador Indonesia
- •Selected as Google Student Ambassador for Universitas Negeri Padang from a pool of 12,000 students nationwide
- •Served as primary liaison between Google regional team and campus community
- •Managed end-to-end lifecycle of technical workshops on Gemini AI
Cloud Innovator
- •Engaged in Google Cloud Innovator program, maintaining active participation in the Google Developer Program
- •Building cloud-focused technical competencies
AI Trainer and Reviewer
Outlier
- •Trained and reviewed cutting-edge generative AI models on assigned projects in the field of Mathematics
AI Trainer and Reviewer
Appen
- •Trained and reviewed generative AI models on Indonesian-language writing tasks as part of the CrowdGen program
Assistant Lecturer for Journal Editorial
Universitas Negeri Padang
- •Assisted lecturer in editing and preparing journal submissions for publication in the Journal of Computer Engineering and Informatics (JTEKI)
Organizations
Vice Chairman
DigiStar Club by Telkom Indonesia
- •Assisted the Chairman in leading a student community focused on advancing digital talent in AI, data, and emerging technologies
- •Facilitated collaboration with industry partners and coordinated workshops and mentoring programs
Vice Chairman and Secretary
UK INFITECH UNP
- •Assisted in strategic decision-making, oversaw organizational operations, and managed administrative governance
- •Coordinated internal programs, documented official correspondence, and ensured effective communication across departments
Head of Information Technology Department
UK Robotika UNP
- •Led creation, development, and maintenance of the official UK Robotika UNP website
- •Designed and developed the Open Recruitment web system to streamline applicant registration and data management
- •Oversaw internal IT governance including digital infrastructure, system operations, and technical workflows
Young Member
UK Robotika UNP
- •Served as Infocom Committee member at the 2024 UKRO UNP Work Conference
- •Represented the IT Department at GEMASTIK in the Programming category
- •Acted as IT Coordinating Committee member for the 15th Batch Recruitment Program in 2024
Member, Public Health Environmental Division
Generasi Baru Indonesia (GenBI UNP)
- •Contributed to organizing programs promoting environmental sustainability and public health awareness as a Bank Indonesia scholarship awardee
Education
Universitas Negeri Padang
Bachelor of Education, Informatics Engineering Education
Aug 2023 — Present
Padang, West Sumatra, Indonesia
- •Relevant coursework: Data Structures, Algorithm Analysis, Database Management, UI/UX Design, Research Methods, Artificial Intelligence
- •Member of Bank Indonesia Scholarship Program (GenBI UNP)
SMAN 1 Tembilahan
High School Diploma, Mathematics and Natural Science
Jan 2020 — Jun 2023
Indragiri Hilir, Riau, Indonesia
- •Graduated ranked 3rd in class with a diploma average score of 91.88 out of 100
Projects
A selection of projects I've built — from AI systems to web platforms.
Featured
A fully autonomous 9-agent LLM pipeline that automates Level 1 through Level 3 SOC analyst workflows including alert triage, evidence collection, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, Sigma rule generation, response playbook creation, and adversarial validation.
- ▸Reduced average alert triage time from 45 minutes to under 5 minutes
- ▸Implemented ChromaDB vector RAG grounded on 697 MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise techniques
- ▸Engineered Human-in-the-Loop (HITL) decision panel with confidence override and audit trail
A Flutter-based Android app for Alzheimer patients and caregivers, featuring on-device face recognition with GhostFaceNet (TFLite), daily activity journaling, one-tap emergency alerts, and real-time geofencing for family dashboards.
- ▸On-device face recognition with GhostFaceNet (TFLite)
- ▸Backend on Supabase with pgvector for face-embedding similarity search
- ▸UI compliant with WCAG AAA accessibility standards
An AI-powered financial management platform for Indonesian families and SMEs, integrating Google Gemini 2.0 Flash via LangChain.js as a conversational Financial Co-Pilot.
- ▸Integrated Google Gemini 2.0 Flash as conversational Financial Co-Pilot
- ▸Real-time communication with Socket.io
- ▸CI/CD via GitHub Actions, deployed on Vercel and Railway
KATUMBA PAUD
FeaturedEarly Childhood Growth Monitoring Platform
A government-backed web platform for Bukittinggi City to replace manual recording of child growth indicators with a structured digital system for PAUD educators.
- ▸Officially recognized by the Mayor of Bukittinggi City
- ▸Replaced manual recording with structured digital system
- ▸Serving hundreds of PAUD educators across Bukittinggi
Other Projects
An educational platform analyzing programming errors from a semantic perspective using Bloom's Taxonomy to deliver adaptive, cognitive-level-appropriate explanations.
- ▸Uses Bloom's Taxonomy for adaptive explanations
- ▸Deployed on Azure VM with 99.9% uptime
- ▸Cost-efficient inference via GitHub Models API
BUMNag Madani Lubuk Malako
Official Website
A public transparency platform centralizing organizational profile, financial statistics, annual reports, and community engagement data for a village-owned enterprise.
- ▸Led end-to-end development of public transparency platform
- ▸Secure data handling and responsive UI
- ▸Enables public access to organizational information
Publishify
Manuscript Publishing Management System
A monorepo full-stack system for four user roles (authors, editors, printers, administrators) spanning a 12-stage publishing pipeline including payment, editing, layout, ISBN registration, and distribution.
- ▸12-stage publishing pipeline for 4 user roles
- ▸Backend on NestJS with Bun runtime and Redis caching
- ▸Flutter mobile companion app
Sanggah: Duel Retorika
AI-Powered Educational Card Game
A turn-based AI educational card game in Unity teaching critical thinking through debate simulation against an AI opponent that dynamically generates contextual arguments.
- ▸State-machine DebateManager and ScriptableObject-driven card data
- ▸DOTween UI animations with event-driven Observer pattern
- ▸AI opponent generates real-time counter-arguments
UKRO UNP Recruitment Platform
Modern Web Recruitment System
A modern recruitment web platform with multi-step registration, secure document upload, automated PDF email confirmation, and an admin dashboard with bulk processing, CSV export, and Chart.js analytics.
- ▸Multi-step registration with secure document upload
- ▸Automated PDF email confirmation via Nodemailer
- ▸Admin dashboard with Chart.js analytics and CSV export
Research & Competitions
Academic projects, hackathons, and competition submissions.
Built a fully autonomous 9-agent LLM pipeline automating L1-L3 SOC analyst workflows with MITRE ATT&CK RAG, HITL panels, and SOAR export.
- ▸9-agent LLM pipeline: alert triage, evidence collection, MITRE ATT&CK mapping, Sigma rule generation
- ▸ChromaDB RAG grounded on 697 MITRE ATT&CK Enterprise techniques
- ▸100% test pass rate across 58 tests
- ▸SOAR export for Splunk SOAR, Cortex XSOAR, Microsoft Sentinel
Flutter Android app for Alzheimer patients featuring on-device face recognition (GhostFaceNet), geofencing, and WCAG AAA-compliant UI.
- ▸On-device GhostFaceNet face recognition via TFLite
- ▸pgvector similarity search for face embeddings
- ▸WCAG AAA accessibility compliance
Fintar: AI-Powered Smart Financial Optimization Platform
GEMASTIK (National Student Exhibition in ICT)
Full-Stack and AI Engineer
AI-powered financial management platform for Indonesian families and SMEs with Gemini 2.0 Flash Financial Co-Pilot via LangChain.js.
- ▸LangChain.js + Gemini 2.0 Flash conversational Financial Co-Pilot
- ▸MongoDB vector storage for semantic search
- ▸Real-time Socket.io communication
PahamKode: AI-Powered Semantic Programming Error Analysis
Universitas Negeri Padang
Full-Stack and AI Engineer
Educational platform using Bloom's Taxonomy and LangChain to deliver adaptive, cognitive-level-appropriate programming error explanations.
- ▸Bloom's Taxonomy-based adaptive explanations
- ▸Azure Cosmos DB + GitHub Models API for cost-efficient inference
- ▸99.9% uptime on Azure VM
Skills
Technologies and tools I work with.
Programming Languages
Frameworks & Libraries
Cloud & Infrastructure
Databases
AI & Machine Learning
Languages
Certifications
Professional certifications and completed programs.
AI and Machine Learning Specialist, Talent Class Batch 18
Kementerian Ketenagakerjaan Republik Indonesia
MikroTik Certified Network Associate (MTCNA)
MikroTik
Data Classification and Summarization Using IBM Granite
IBM
Alibaba Cloud Model Studio and Qwen (Talent Scouting Academy)
Digital Talent Scholarship
Alibaba Cloud Certified Associate, Cloud Computing
Alibaba Cloud
CertNexus IoTBIZ Basic Level International Competency Certification
CertNexus
Google Cloud Skills Boost — Multiple Badges
Google Cloud
AWS Cloud Practitioner Essentials
Dicoding Indonesia
Top 10% AI4IMPACT Career Scholarship 5.0, AI Developer Track
AI4IMPACT by Terra AI
Honors & Awards
Recognition and achievements.
Google Student Ambassador, Class of 2025
Google · Feb 2026
Selected from 12,000 national applicants to serve as Google Student Ambassador for Universitas Negeri Padang.
Official Recognition for KATUMBA PAUD
Mayor of Bukittinggi City · Nov 2025
Officially recognized for contributing to the development and successful implementation of the KATUMBA PAUD early childhood growth monitoring application.
ASEAN Delegate, Young ASEAN Islamic Future Leader Summit (YAIFLS) 2025
YAIFLS · Aug 2025
Competitively selected as ASEAN Delegate at YAIFLS 2025 held in Terengganu, Malaysia.
Bronze Medal, International Innovation and Design Expo (iIDEX 2025)
Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) · Apr 2025
Awarded Bronze Medal for the project AI-Powered Industrial Monitoring and Control System.
Bank Indonesia Scholarship Awardee
Bank Indonesia · Oct 2024
Top 10% National Rank, AI4IMPACT Career Scholarship 5.0
AI4IMPACT by Terra AI · Aug 2024
Ranked in the top 10% out of 2,000 national applicants, completing the program with an AI-powered chatbot as the final project deliverable.
Silver Medalist, High School Olympiad (ILTI)
ILTI · Feb 2023
Awarded silver medal equivalent to 2nd place in the numerical and mathematics category at international level.
Volunteer & Community
Community Engagement Officer
NASA Space Apps Challenge
Oct 2025
Managed social media visibility and community engagement for the NASA Space Apps Challenge event.
Participant
ParaNovo at NovoClub Batch 3, ParagonCorp
Mar 2024 — Feb 2025
Contributed to collaborative innovation projects promoting social impact in education, health, women empowerment, and environmental initiatives.
Contact
Have a project in mind or want to collaborate? Let's connect.
I'm currently open to Backend AI Engineering internships, Software Engineering roles, and collaboration on interesting projects. Feel free to reach out!