Lead Software Engineer, Managed Kubernetes Platform
Core
Design, build, and maintain service mesh and Kubernetes infrastructure serving as the backbone for Grab's microservice architecture.
Role type
Lead Software Engineer (Kubernetes Platform)
Builds
Service mesh infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, and cloud-native deployment pipelines
Domain
Cloud-native infrastructure, microservices, container orchestration
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Kubernetes management, service mesh architecture, cloud-native stack, container orchestration, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, Go/Java/Python, network protocols (HTTP/TCP/gRPC)
Preferred skills
AWS EKS, GKE, Istio, Linkerd, Consul, capacity planning, performance tuning
Technologies
Kubernetes, Istio, AWS EKS, Docker, Go, Java, Python, gRPC
Responsibilities
Architect and deploy Istio mesh and Kubernetes infrastructure; implement service discovery, load-balancing, and traffic management; manage workload scheduling on AWS EKS; troubleshoot service interruptions and perform capacity planning; monitor service operations; improve DevOps practices
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
