Software Engineer, Cloud Platform

Software Engineer, Cloud Platform Team Engineering Location Petaling Jaya, Malaysia 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's SWAT/Cloud Infrastructure teams make cloud resources safer and easier for engineering teams to use. We build internal services for provisioning, access, connectivity and service lifecycle management, replacing manual processes with reliable self-service workflows.

We also apply AI-assisted approaches where they can improve infrastructure operations without compromising security or human oversight.Get to Know the RoleWe're looking for a Software Engineer to join Grab's Cloud Platform team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. You'll build and maintain the services and automation that help engineering teams provision, access and manage cloud resources safely. Working with Cloud Infrastructure and partner teams, you'll turn manual processes into reliable self-service workflows, improve production systems and explore AI-assisted tools with appropriate safeguards and human oversight.This is a fully onsite role at our office in Petaling Jaya and will report to the Engineering ManagerThis is a contract role for 24 months.The Critical Tasks You Will PerformYou will develop and maintain backend services and APIs for cloud-resource access, connectivity and lifecycle management.You will automate resource provisioning, configuration and decommissioning, with appropriate validation, access controls and failure handling.You will build scalable solutions on cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure using infrastructure-as-code practices.You will develop and operate containerised applications, and improve CI/CD pipelines for safe, repeatable deployments.You will write maintainable code and automated tests; contribute to system design and code reviews.Improve service observability and performance using logs, metrics and alerts.You will investigate production issues, participate in on-call duties and deliver lasting fixes.Contribute to AI-assisted infrastructure workflows, testing integrations and verifying outputs before operational use.

Read more Skills you need What Essential Skills You Will NeedYou have 1+ years of professional software development experience, including building and testing production backend services in Go, Python or a comparable language.You have experience designing APIs and applying sound software design, data structure and testing practices.You have experience with containers, Git, CI/CD pipelines and safe deployment practices.Ability to build reliable automation that handles validation, retries, partial failures and appropriate access controls.Experience with, or a sound understanding of, AI-assisted workflows, including tool integration, safeguards and evaluation.

You can assess model limitations and verify outputs before use.Ability to investigate production issues using logs, metrics and alerts, and communicate findings with other engineers.Preferred: Working knowledge of AWS or Azure, cloud networking, identity and access management, and infrastructure as code such as Terraform.Preferred: Experience operating services on Kubernetes.Preferred: Familiarity with relational or non-relational databases where needed by backend services.Preferred: Experience building self-service infrastructure tools or improving cloud-resource efficiency.

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 leaveWe have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.Balancing 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 provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best.

We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, 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 Software Engineer, Cloud Platform Apply Now Save Saved Open sharing options Share View our location For over a decade, Grab has seamlessly connected Malaysian people to a range of services—food, groceries, rides, and more.

Take a tour and get to know this one-stop destination for making life more convenient for the local community. [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?

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