Senior Software Engineer, Backend

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. Get to Know the Team The Merchant Growth Platform PST in Malaysia supports merchant marketing products and owns ads, reports, internal tools, and third-party Integration domains for marketing related products. Get to Know the Role We are looking for a candidate who embodies ownership, displays a hunger for learning and improvement, and excels in autonomy. You will report to the Software Engineering Manager II and be base onsite in our Malaysia office at Petaling Jaya, Selangor. The Critical Tasks You Will Perform You will: - Design, develop, test, and deploy scalable and efficient backend systems and applications - Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and prioritize project requirements - Develop and maintain technical documentation for backend systems and applications - Participate in code reviews and ensure that solutions are aligned with industry standards and best practices - Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues and bugs in backend systems and applications What Essential Skills You Will Need - 4+ years of experience in backend software development with languages such as Golang, Java, or Python. - Proficiency in cloud-based technologies such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud - Experience with containerization using Docker and orchestration using Kubernetes - Strong understanding of database systems, including relational and NoSQL databases - Familiarity with Agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git 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.