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Entry LevelFull-timeMachine LearningML
Salary Range
$16,320 - $22,080 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
Get to Know the Team
The Mobility team is an established team responsible for the ride-hailing module in the Grab app. We improve the core transport booking experience.
We are working on high throughput, real-time distributed systems that use machine learning techniques to solve hundreds of millions of requests per day. Our mission is to offer the best products and experiences to our passengers to increase adoption and engagement of our services. Our team has direct end-user contact, and impact on the bottom line for Grab.
Get to Know the Role
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join our growing engineering team in Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. You will be reporting to Senior Software Engineering Manager. You will take ownership of designing, building, and optimizing critical backend systems that power our platform at scale. You will work with cross-functional teams to architect solutions and across our backend infrastructure. This is an opportunity to improve systems that serve millions of users while advancing your career in a dynamic, forward-thinking organization.
This role is onsite based in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
• You will work with Product/Design/Analytics teams to understand problems, requirements, provide feedback, options, trade offs, and timelines.
• You will collaborate with Android/IOS/Backend/QA/ML Engineers to brainstorm and implement technical solutions that are scalable and addressing the actual problems.
• You will write code that is reusable, scalable and testable. Make sure features are delivered on time and with high quality.
• You will review code and engineering specs, provide constructive feedback and aim to raise the engineering bar.
• You will be responsible and responsive during on-call duty. Triage, debug, mitigate and fix complex issues. Assist on ad hoc queries from other teams.
• You will mentor junior engineers and contribute to the team's overall growth and knowledge sharing
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About Grab
Grab is a leading technology company operating in the transportation and financial services sector, providing innovative solutions across Southeast Asia. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Singapore, Grab has rapidly expanded its footprint across the region, offering a wide range of services designed to simplify daily life for millions of users. The company leverages technology to connect people with essential services, from ride-hailing and food delivery to digital payments and insurance, making it a cornerstone of modern urban living in the markets it serves. Grab’s core offerings include ride-hailing services through its mobile app, which allows users to book rides with just a few taps, as well as GrabFood, a popular food delivery platform that partners with local restaurants to bring meals directly to customers. The company also provides financial services such as GrabPay, a digital wallet that enables seamless transactions, and GrabInsurance, offering convenient coverage options. These services are tailored to meet the needs of both consumers and businesses, particularly in densely populated urban areas where efficiency and reliability are paramount. Over the years, Grab has established itself as a dominant player in the region, serving over 125 million registered users across 14 countries. The company’s ability to integrate multiple services into a single platform has set it apart from competitors, creating a loyal ecosystem of users and partners. By prioritizing user experience, safety, and innovation, Grab continues to redefine convenience in Southeast Asia, solidifying its position as a trusted and indispensable service provider.
