Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Grab
Company Description
About Grab and Our Workplace
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.
Job Description
Get to Know the Team
GrabKios, a leading technology company, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join our team in Jakarta, Indonesia. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust backend systems that power our innovative platform.
- Design and implement scalable backend services and APIs
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features
- Optimize existing systems for improved efficiency and reliability
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to best practices and coding standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's technical growth
- Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends
Qualifications
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of experience in backend software development
- Strong proficiency in backend programming languages such as Java, Python, or Go
- Extensive experience with distributed systems and microservices architecture
- Expertise in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and GraphQL
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms like AWS or Google Cloud
- Experience with both SQL and NoSQL database systems
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Proven track record of building scalable and high-performance systems
- Experience in fintech or e-commerce industries is preferred
Additional Information
Life at Grab
We 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 leave
- We 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 hours
What We Stand For At Grab
We 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.