About Grab and Our Workplace

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

Tech Infra aims to deliver joyful platform experiences that accelerates time to value for Grab's builder teams. Some folks and companies would recognise this as a "Platform Engineering Team", and that is what we do.

Get to Know the Role

We're looking for curious and independent software engineers to join Grab Engineering team, the heart and soul of our company. You wil be reporting to the Software Engineering Manager, you will thrive In a fast-paced, ever-evolving tech landscape where our engineers create incredible services and tools that benefit millions of passengers, driving partners, and Grabbers.

This is an onsite role based in our First Avenue office in Petaling Jaya.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You will develop and maintain frontend and backend services, design and build APIs, and align on architectural direction for reliability, scalability, and extensibility.
• You will write efficient database queries and optimize system performance through profiling and troubleshooting.
• You will implement and maintain automated testing (unit, integration, and end-to-end) to ensure code quality.
• You will explore bug tracking tools and manage effective version control for seamless product releases with backward compatibility.
• You will collaborate with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• You will handle user-facing issues, support deployments via CI/CD pipelines, perform post-deployment monitoring and debugging, and document root cause analysis.

The Essential Skills You Will Need

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience in building front-end applications using HTML, CSS and Javascript and web frameworks like ReactJS
• Experience in at least one backend language like Go, Java, Scala, C++ or scripting languages like Python, Shell
• Proficient in working with databases and query languages like MySQL or Presto.
• Skilled in writing extensible code for complex projects, adhering to SOLID principles, and leveraging advanced data structures and algorithms appropriately.
• Experienced in performing trade-off analysis for system design and implementation, with a strong focus on scalability, extensibility, and availability during development and testing.

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
• Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

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 and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.