Lead Software Engineer, Backend
Core
Lead backend engineering for Grab's reward and promo platforms serving millions of consumers across Southeast Asia.
Role type
Lead Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
High-scale transactional services, APIs, and data visualization tools for Grab's business lines. (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000128409101-lead-software-engineer-backend-at-grab)
Domain
Ride-hailing, food delivery, and financial services in Southeast Asia.
Required skills
Go (Golang), distributed systems, system performance tuning, API design, database design, CI/CD management, root cause analysis, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Cross-team dependency management, full lifecycle project leadership, large-scale system architecture
Technologies
Go, distributed systems, CI/CD tools, databases
Responsibilities
Design and build scalable backend services, optimize system performance and latency, conduct code and design reviews, partner on architecture for scale, lead on-call rotation, mentor peers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities