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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Petaling Jaya, my💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build and maintain high-throughput, real-time distributed backend services and APIs for Grab's driver partner marketplace in Southeast Asia.

Role type

Senior IC backend software engineer (team lead)

Builds

Backend service clusters, APIs, and distributed computing frameworks for driver engagement and order fulfilment

Domain

Ride-hailing and food delivery marketplace in Southeast Asia

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Backend development, distributed systems, database optimization (MySQL, Presto), cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure), CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, Golang, Scala, Apache Flink

Preferred skills

Leading small teams, proactive problem solving

Technologies

Golang, Scala, Apache Flink, MySQL, Presto, AWS, GCP, Azure

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services and APIs, write efficient database queries and optimize system performance, contribute to cloud platform projects and support deployments, implement and maintain automated testing, collaborate with cross-functional teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership

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