South Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia On-site Full-time

Grab is hiring a Lead Software Engineer, Backend

About the Role

This role seeks a technical leader to drive resilience and test automation strategy for Fulfillment services, combining deep software engineering expertise with operational rigor, observability, modern testing, and AI-driven automation.

Responsibilities

  • Define technical strategy focused on system reliability, resilience, and software development lifecycle quality across engineering teams.
  • Lead cross-functional initiatives to enhance key performance indicators such as incident volume, impact, detection speed, mitigation time, alert precision, and test coverage.
  • Elevate technical governance by actively contributing to and influencing critical engineering decisions.
  • Monitor advancements in reliability engineering and agentic AI, proposing and testing novel tools and methodologies.
  • Discover and implement high-impact applications of agentic AI to strengthen system reliability, incident management, and engineering efficiency.
  • Perform thorough code reviews and enforce adherence to coding standards and best practices.
  • Lead incident response efforts with a focus on rapid, safe resolution while minimizing service disruption.
  • Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and promote a culture rooted in engineering excellence.

Get to Know the Role

We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer to lead the technical strategy for Fulfilment service resilience and test automation. This is a high‑impact role for someone who enjoys marrying deep engineering with operational excellence, observability, modern testing practices, and agentic AI–driven automation.

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Grab
Southeast Asia's leading superapp providing services like food delivery, transportation, and financial management using technology and AI to economically empower everyone.
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Job Details
Department Fulfillment tech family
Category backend
Posted 16 days ago