Lead Software Engineer, Backend - Consumer Experience
Core
Lead backend engineer for consumer experience, focusing on UX navigation, transaction funnels, search, discovery, and mobile developer experience.
Role type
Lead Software Engineer (Backend)
Builds
Consumer-facing services, APIs, and mobile developer platforms for Grab's marketplace.
Domain
Ride-hailing, food delivery, and financial services in Southeast Asia.
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go (Golang), distributed systems, system performance tuning, API design, database design, CI/CD management, root cause analysis, technical mentorship.
Preferred skills
None stated.
Technologies
Go, Golang.
Responsibilities
Design and write scalable backend services in Go; manage full product lifecycle including front-end and database design; conduct code and design reviews; plan service capacity and optimize performance; collaborate on feature specifications; partner on scalable architecture; build and scale back-end services; participate in on-call rotation; provide technical guidance and mentorship.
Seniority
Lead, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities.