Lead Engineer, AI Agents & Backend Platforms
Core
Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scalable, AI-driven corporate systems and tools for Grab's internal teams.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Engineer (Backend & AI Agents)
Builds
Scalable AI-driven products, tools, and corporate systems for Grab's internal business needs.
Domain
Enterprise software engineering, AI agents, backend platforms, microservices.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Backend programming (Golang), microservices architecture, RESTful API design, database management (SQL/NoSQL), cloud services, OLTP systems, system performance optimization, technical strategy definition, team leadership and mentoring, CI/CD pipelines, data structures and algorithms.
Preferred skills
Experience with consumer-facing products, emerging AI technologies, DevOps practices.
Technologies
Golang, NoSQL, OLTP, Cloud services, CI/CD pipelines, RESTful APIs.
Responsibilities
Architect and design scalable AI-driven products and tools; collaborate with teams to define technical strategies and feature specifications; make high-level design decisions and establish technical standards; optimize system performance, reliability, and efficiency; provide technical guidance and code reviews; partner with DevOps teams to enhance scalability; stay current with emerging technologies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
