Grab

Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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20 hours ago
Jakarta, IndonesiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Build and enhance backend services for Grab’s Wallet Cash-In/Cash-out Experience and payments platform.
  • Design backend components, features, algorithms, and architectures alongside business owners, engineering managers, and product managers.
  • Participate in discovery sessions, R&D, code reviews, testing, debugging, performance tuning, and capacity planning.
  • Investigate incidents and resolve production issues through on-call responsibilities to maintain service availability.
  • Explore and use Generative AI to improve workflows and development velocity.

Requirements

  • At least 6 years of backend engineering experience.
  • Strong software engineering and coding skills with proficiency in GoLang, Java, or other core programming languages.
  • Experience with RDBMS and unit testing using JUnit, Go Testify, or comparable mock frameworks.
  • In-depth understanding of idempotency, the CAP theorem, distributed computing, and object-oriented design principles.
  • Experience with observability tooling such as Datadog.
  • Experience working with large-scale payment processing systems.
  • Experience with microservice architecture, gRPC, REST API, Kafka, and SQS.

Benefits

  • Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
  • GrabFlex flexible benefits package.
  • Parental leave, Birthday leave, and Love-all-Serve-all volunteering leave.
  • Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme.
  • FlexWork arrangements with differentiated hours.
  • On-site working arrangement.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaDatadogGogRPCJavaJUnit

Categories

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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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