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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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11 hours ago
Beijing, ChinaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Product, Design, and Analytics teams to understand requirements, provide technical options and trade-offs, and establish timelines.
  • Collaborate with Android, iOS, Backend, QA, and ML engineers to design and implement scalable technical solutions.
  • Write reusable, scalable, and testable backend code and deliver high-quality features on schedule.
  • Review code and engineering specifications, provide constructive feedback, and raise engineering standards.
  • Participate in on-call duty by triaging, debugging, mitigating, and fixing complex issues.
  • Assist other teams with ad hoc technical queries.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to team growth and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of professional software engineering experience in distributed systems environments.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend programming language, such as Go, C++, or Python.
  • Knowledge of computer science fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, and system design principles.
  • Experience developing large-scale, high-throughput distributed systems.
  • Knowledge of relational databases such as MySQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as DynamoDB, MongoDB, and Cassandra.
  • Experience with AWS cloud infrastructure, including auto-scaling and resource management.

Benefits

  • Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
  • GrabFlex benefits package customization.
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave.
  • Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme.
  • Wellbeing@Grab health programs, webinars, and carnivals.
  • FlexWork arrangements.
  • Onsite work based in Grab’s Beijing, China office.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache CassandraAWSC++GoiOSMongoDBMySQLPostgreSQLPython

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About Grab

10,000+ employees

Grab builds a Southeast Asia superapp for mobility, deliveries, and financial services, serving consumers, drivers, merchants, and enterprises. It monetizes via ride and delivery commissions, merchant services (such as ads and subscriptions), and payments and digital banking products. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, Grab operates across multiple Southeast Asian markets and is publicly listed on NASDAQ.

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