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Software Engineer, Backend

Grab is seeking a Software Engineer for its new Digibank initiative in Malaysia, focusing on backend service development and machine learning pipelines. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, at least 3 years of experience in distributed systems, and proficiency in various programming languages, particularly Golang. The role involves designing scalable systems, collaborating with teams, and optimizing software performance using a tech stack that includes Golang, Redis, MySQL, and AWS.

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Software Engineer, Backend

Grab is seeking a Software Engineer for its new Digibank initiative in Malaysia, focusing on backend service development and machine learning pipelines. Candidates should have a degree in Computer Science or related fields, at least 3 years of experience in distributed systems, and proficiency in various programming languages, particularly Golang. The role involves designing scalable systems, collaborating with teams, and optimizing software performance using a tech stack that includes Golang, Redis, MySQL, and AWS.

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Software Engineer, Backend

Job Description
Get to know the Team:

We are living in exciting times. Technology is reshaping how we live and we want to use it to
redefine how financial services are offered. Grab is leading a consortium to apply for a Digital
Bank licence and will build a bank with the right foundation - using data, technology and trust
to solve problems and serve customers. We have big dreams to unlock and financial inclusion
for people in our region is just one. If you have what it takes, help build our new Digibank with
us.

We are seeking a driven and motivated individual to join our Engineering team for our new
Digibank initiative. This role will be based in Malaysia.

Get to know the Role:

We are seeking talented & passionate engineers to join our team, you will have opportunities
to work on multiple backend service clusters as well as participating in machine learning
pipelines. It is very important that you take the initiative to identify problems, and have the
right mindset and skill sets to solve them.

The day-to-day activities:

● Design and write with the cutting edge GO language to improve the availability,
scalability, latency, and efficiency of Digibank’s range of services
● Work with engineering team to explore and create new design / architectures geared
towards scale and performance
● Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards
● Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis,
tuning and optimization
● Collaborate with product and experience teams to define and prototype feature
specifications
● Work closely with infrastructure team in building and scaling back-end services as well
as performing root cause analysis investigations
● Design, build, analyze and fix large-scale systems
● Learn full stack performance tuning and optimization
● Debug and modify complex, production software
The must haves:

● A Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or


related fields with strong Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data
structures
● 3+ years of experience in software engineering in a distributed systems environment
● Possess excellent communication, sharp analytical abilities with proven design skills,
able to think critically of the current system in terms of growth and stability
● You can be a good coder in any language (C++, C, Java, Scala, Rust, Haskell, OCaml,
Erlang, Python, Ruby, PHP, Node.JS, C# etc.), but willing to work on Golang

Tech Stack:
● Our core services tech stack consists of Golang with Redis, MySQL, DynamoDB,
Elasticsearch data stores as well as HAProxy load balancers. They all run on the AWS
cloud infrastructure with auto-scaling abilities.
● Our mobile app platform coverage includes native iOS and Android, written in Swift
and RxJava.
● We use Gitlab for our code repository and we adhere to the basic Continuous Delivery
tenets utilising a host of tools to support our release pipeline and code quality.

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