Software Engineer, Backend

Petaling Jaya, my💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-01 → 2026-10-07

Core

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

Role type

Backend Software Engineer (2-year fixed-term contract) (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000152861759-software-engineer-backend-at-grab)

Builds

Backend service clusters, APIs, and distributed computing frameworks for driver efficiency and order fulfillment

Domain

Southeast Asia ride-hailing and food delivery marketplace

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Backend development, distributed systems, MySQL/Presto, cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure), CI/CD pipelines, Golang, Scala

Preferred skills

Apache Flink, system profiling, automated testing

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain backend services and APIs, write efficient database queries, contribute to cloud platform projects, implement automated testing, build services using Golang and Scala

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC

About Grab

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.