Grab is hiring a Lead Software Engineer, Backend

Get to know the team Come join the team that literally serves Grab - Grab's Sentry team. The systems we oversee process billions of network messages for Grab's consumers every day, without fail. We work with the infrastructure, security, and product teams, and are looking for experienced engineers to join our platform team! Get to know the role You specialize in building, operating and maintaining leading edge solutions that Just Work™. Built on world-class technology stacks, the software you develop brings our unique on-demand services experience to South-East Asia every day — be it transport, payments, food, or "the awesome things to come". Millions of people depend on the stability and efficiency your solutions provide, which is demanding concerning design and quality but also rewarding. You will be reporting to Engineering Manager II. This role is onsite based in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office. The Critical Tasks You Will Perform - You will manage Grab's gateway systems, connecting millions of consumer devices with hundreds of backend services through Grab's service mesh. - You will work at Grab's Malaysia R&D Centre at Petaling Jaya, integrated with software engineering and product teams to help build rock-solid and secure solutions with the right interface, technology and practices. - You will be at home in a HA cloud environment and build scalable, zero-downtime network traffic routing and analytics solutions for Grab's "public edge", serving billions of daily requests from millions of Grab consumers and partners every day - You will independently drive projects across teams end to end, from inception to rollout - You will find and troubleshoot issues in Grab's entire infrastructure and codebase - You will develop, maintain, and operate control- and data-plane components, and resolve production incidents - You will implement quality solutions using Kubernetes, Go and C/C++, and maintain the high bar of standards for code reviews and deployment processes. You mentor peers and promote development and best practices while achieving excellent user experience