Company Description
Grab is Southeast Asia’s leading superapp. We are dedicated to improving the lives of millions of users across the region by providing them everyday services such as deliveries, mobility, financial services, enterprise services and others. More than that, we provide the opportunity for them to have a better life. And that aspiration starts inside Grab because we believe in a seamless blend of work and home life, making every aspect of life better for all.
Guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles—the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility—we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia. With our unwavering commitment to our values, we believe that we're more than a service provider; we're agents of positive change.
Job Description
Get to know the team
When you’re an engineer at Grab, you are part of the heart and soul of the company. Our passion is anchored in the work that we do, and this is reflected in the impact we make on hundreds of millions of lives on a daily basis. Our team is empowered by creating amazing services and tools that serve hundreds of millions of consumers, driving partners, and fellow grabbers.
We are always seeking to innovate our payment platforms, which requires the help of passionate engineers. Our scale of production is huge, handling millions of payments every day. When you launch a new code, hundreds of millions of people will see what you are doing in a very short time.
Join our dynamic team where you'll have the opportunity to work on enhancing our consumer and partner facing features, primarily focusing on Payments. This is not just limited to this, as we always welcome fresh ideas and knowledge. You'll be contributing to one of the most extensive codebases in Southeast Asia, impacting an app used by millions daily. It's a chance to leave your mark on a product that touches lives every day.
Get to know the role
As such, we are seeking talented & passionate Engineers to join our team, As part of Grab's payment's team you will be responsible of designing, delivering and maintaining high quality and scalable solutions to meet the payments needs of Grab.
The Day-to-Day Activities
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Design and write with the Go language to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Grab's range of services
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Work with the engineering team to explore and create new design/architectures geared toward scale and performance
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Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards
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Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning, and optimisation
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Collaborate with product and design teams to define and prototype feature specifications
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Work closely with the infrastructure team in building and scaling back-end services as well as performing root cause analysis investigations
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Design, build, analyze, and fix large-scale systems
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Pro-actively debug and solve production incidents during your on-call shift
Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and knowledge sharing to peers.
Qualifications
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5+ years of relevant work experience and a Bachelor's degree, OR with an Advanced Degree
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Experience with Golang, including an understanding of its core syntax and semantics, familiarity with its standard library, its concurrency primitives, and experience in developing and optimizing Golang applications.
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Experience in RDBMS technologies like MySQL and PostgreSQL, with good understanding about database performance, query tuning and reliability
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Experience with cloud service providers such as AWS or GCP. Knowledge on designing scalable internet scale micro-services. Certifications are a plus
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Experience in infrastructure as a code IAC such as Terraform, AWS CloudFormation and similar technologies
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Experience in incorporating development practices such as TDD, Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, utilizing technologies such as GIT, Jenkins, Unit testing and Mocking frameworks.
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Proficiency in maintaining operational excellence and site reliability, including familiarity with monitoring system performance, ensuring system health, and managing service capacity planning.Experience with payments domain and high traffic transactional systems is a plus.
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Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with effective communication (both written and verbal) skills and the ability to present complex ideas in a clear & concise way, a team player with a strong work ethic
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Responsible, self-directed, forward thinker, and operates with focus, discipline and minimal supervision.
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Experience working in Agile environments to work in a fast-paced environment where iterative changes may need to go out in rapid succession.
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Strong analytical and problem solving skills and attention to detail.
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Effective verbal and written communication and documentation skills.
Additional Information
Benefits at Grab:
We care deeply about your well-being and are committed to supporting you every step of the way. Here are some of the global benefits we offer:
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Protect and provide for your loved ones with peace of mind, knowing we have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
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Craft a benefits package that suits your unique needs and aspirations with GrabFlex, because we believe in empowering you to thrive.
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Embrace the magic of new life and create lasting memories with your family through Maternity and Paternity Leave.
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Life can be overwhelming, but you're never alone. Our confidential Grabber Assistance Programme is here to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
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Your well-being is our priority. Benefit from our holistic well-being initiatives through Wellbeing@Grab, including health programmes, informative webinars, and vibrant carnivals.
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Achieve a harmonious work-life balance with our FlexWork arrangements, allowing you to adapt and thrive in your personal and professional life.
We’ve got many different benefits hyper localised in each country. Speak to your recruiter during your interview to find out more.
What we stand for at Grab:
We 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. If you require accommodations to fully participate in the recruitment process, you are encouraged to include your request(s) when applying.
We deliver the greatest impact and ideas when we bring together diverse perspectives. It is what enables us to spread opportunities to Grabbers and our partners. It’s not a box-ticking exercise; it’s who we are.
