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Software Engineer, Backend at Grab. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we’ve got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.
Get to Know the Team : The Fulfillment tech family is a pillar allowing Grab to out-serve our customers and partners across Southeast Asia. You will be reporting to the Senior Software Engineering Manager. We work on high throughput, real-time distributed systems that handle hundreds of millions of requests per day. Our team is distributed across Singapore, Beijing, Indonesia, and Malaysia. English is used for communication.
Our mission is to offer the best products and experiences to our driver partners to increase adoption and engagement of our services, improve driver partner opportunities and efficiency to fulfill customer orders without fail, and create efficient marketplaces by determining a price that is sustainable and loved by our partners and customers.
Get to Know the Role
- Develop and maintain the back-end system of the million-user-scale supply search platform, ensuring stable operation and efficient response.
- Conduct in-depth analysis of data related to driver choice, explore influencing factors, and improve drivers' decision-making paths and order matching strategies through technical means.
This role is onsite based in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable backend services using Golang within a microservices architecture.Collaborate with teams, including front-end developers, product managers, and QA engineers, to understand project requirements and provide high-quality software solutions.Implement best practices and coding standards to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of our backend systems.Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, and conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to software development best practices.Troubleshoot and resolve complex backend issues and system failures, ensuring resolution to minimize impact on production environments.Collaborate with DevOps teams to automate deployment, monitoring, and scaling of backend services on AWS.Qualifications
What Essential Skills You Will Need
3+ years of experience as a software engineer writing production codeSolid software engineering and coding skills. Experience in at least one backend language like Go, Scala, Java, C++, or others is required. You can be a good coder in any language but must be willing to work on GolangProficiency in building microservices architecture and understanding of distributed systems, RESTful APIs, and message queuing systems.Experience with relational databases (e.g., MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB).Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control (Git), unit testing, and CI / CD pipelines.The Nice-to-Haves
Familiar with open source search engines, Lucene, ElasticsearchHands-on experience with performance profiling, optimization, and debugging of backend systems.Hands-on experience working with AWS infrastructureAdditional Information
Life at Grab
We care about your well-being at Grab. Here are some of the global benefits we offer :
Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.GrabFlex to create a benefits package that suits your needs.Parental and Birthday leave; LASA volunteering leave to give back to communities.Grabber Assistance Programme for guidance and support.FlexWork arrangements to balance personal commitments with work.What We Stand For At Grab
We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, disabilities, or other unique attributes.
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Kota Damansara, Selangor, Malaysia
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