Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Senior Software Engineer, Backend Team Engineering Location HCMC, Vietnam Job Type Full-time The role at a glance Skills you need What we offer Life at Grab The role at a glance Get to Know the TeamGrab For Business team is building the solutions used by enterprise customers and employees to access Grab offerings such as ride hailing, food deliveries, gift cards and more. We are a team built with transparent and stay informed about relevant technology trends and developments, striving for building the products that our users love to use everyday. In next year, we have goals to expand our customer segments, offer richer user experience and contribute more to the success of Grab.Get to Know the RoleYou will work with other experienced engineers on the team to develop our backend services, ensure the robustness and of the system which provides APIs used by several mobile and web app. You will be reporting to an engineering manager who is based in Vietnam. You will work onsite in CMC Creative Space office.The Critical Tasks You Will PerformYou will work with the product/design/business team to understand requirements, provide product feedback, own and implement the product from start to finish.You will create and lead the technical discussions within engineering teamsYou will write code that is reusable, scalable and testable. Your code is the great examples that other team members can followYou will collaborate with QAs to make sure all product requirements are met and the deployments are stable.You will lead the team to ensure the system robustness, healthy deployment pipelines and observabilityYou will review code and technical documents from other team members, provide constructive feedback and aim to raise the engineering bar.You will improve the codebase, look for improvement opportunities, propose and set better engineering solutions for the team.You will be responsible and responsive during on-call duty. You will lead the team to debug and troubleshoot production issues, especially during incidents Read more Skills you need What Essential Skills You Will NeedYou have a good Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures.You will have at least 4+ years of experience in software engineering in a distributed systems environment.Experience with shipping products (like web applications or backend services) to production as the engineering ownerExperience running production services, overseeing the service observability and incident resolutionProficiency in Golang, including core syntax, concurrency handling, and optimization techniques. Otherwise you can be a good coder in any language but willing to work on GolangExperience with RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL), cloud services (AWS, GCP), and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation). You have knowledge of cloud technologies and experience developing and deploying services on the cloudProficiency in using AI tools and coding agents to boost your productivityFamiliarity with Agile development, CI/CD pipelines and testing frameworks Read more What we offer About Grab and Our WorkplaceGrab 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. Read more Life at Grab Life at GrabWe care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leaveBalancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hoursWhat We Stand For At GrabWe are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique Read more What’s it like to work at Grab? Play video Senior Software Engineer, Backend Apply Now Save Saved Open sharing options Share View our location You’ll find transportation, food delivery, financial services and much more cooking up in our Vietnam offices. Take a tour and find a role you love within our dynamic team. [Click to enlarge image] [Click to enlarge image] [Click to enlarge image] [Click to enlarge image] [Click to enlarge image] Meet the Engineering team From software developers to security specialists, our people thrive on experimenting with fresh ideas and implementing them for users. Solve real-world problems, find purpose in your work and work across borders to help drive Southeast Asia forward. Engineering at Grab is synonymous with holding yourself accountable for impacting the lives of millions of partners, be it drivers, passengers or merchants. Every line of code can have a big positive or negative impact on our consumers, which is why every little change requires thorough thought processes and a deep understanding of systems and scale. “ ” Gaurav KumarSoftware Engineering Manager II Learning within the Engineering team never stops, especially with the sponsored learning resources. You need to stay curious and be willing to take ownership to join and succeed in the team. “ ” Zou YunEngineering Manager Everybody at Grab understands the necessity of balance. We all believe that what we’re doing here is important, we’re genuinely changing people’s lives for the better, but we also understand that this shouldn’t come at the cost of your personal life. “ ” Akanksha ValechaEngineering Manager II, Fullstack The Application Process What can you expect when you apply for a role at Grab? Here’s what our hiring process looks like. Step 1: Apply. We have a range of open roles from Marketing to Engineering and everything in between. Find the one that’s best for you and show us why you’re our next teammate. Step 2: Getting to know you. Next, you’ll have a video or phone interview with one of our recruiters to chat about you, the role, and your past work experiences. Step 3: Testing, testing… 123. Some roles might require assessments and/or a technical competency interview. For other roles, there might be an additional interview – speak with your recruiter for application details. Step 4: Is it a culture match? Finally, we’ll find out how we fit together, if your career vision aligns with our mission, how you embody the 4 H's, and your working style and personality. Grab a spot in our talent community Interested in what’s next at Grab? Join our talent community to get early access to opportunities and updates on our teams, work, and culture. Join now