Software Engineer, Fullstack - APEX (Platform Engineering)

• Company Grab
• No. of Openings 10+
• Salary Not Disclosed
• Work Type on-site

Job Description :

Job Description:

Life at Grab

At Grab, every Grabber is guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles - the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility. These principles guide and help us make decisions as we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia.

Get to know our Team:

Team: APEX

Automation and Platform Excellence (APEX) is building products and services such as frameworks, libraries and primitives for fellow engineers so that they can deliver product features more quickly. Some folks and companies would recognise this as a "Platform Engineering Team", others might call it “Developer Experience” and that is what we do. We aim to bring joy, delight and excellence into the day to day work of Grab engineers.

As such, we are seeking talented & passionate Engineers to join our team, you will have opportunities to work on multiple backend service clusters, work with teams to develop intelligent automations to simplify and optimise process efficiency. It is very important that our team member take initiatives to identify problems, and have the right mindset and skill sets to solve them.

Get to know the Role:

• Design, implement & manage web apps that impact millions of users
• Experience a shipping culture that uses the state of the art web technologies
• Grow in an environment passionate about knowledge-sharing and code review
• Learn software engineering practices for coding at scale: static analysis, feature flags, instrumentation, and more

The day-to-day activities:

• Design and implement RESTful APIs
• Build and deploy performant modern web applications in React, Redux, Webpack, ES6, and Flow
• Architect efficient and scalable backend systems
• Write unit, functional and end-to-end tests
• Write high-quality code (Ruby on Rails, Go) that communicates with upstream backend services via HTTP APIs
• Identify and resolve performance and scalability issues
• Participate in code and design reviews

The must haves:

• Experience shipping web applications to production
• Familiarity with the whole web stack, web protocols, and web performance optimisation techniques
• In-depth understanding of web frameworks (such as Rails, Django, etc)
• Detailed knowledge of minimum one modern JavaScript framework: React, Ember, Angular, etc
• Proficient with at least one language commonly used for backend services development (C++, C, C#, Java etc.), but willing to work on Golang
• Proficient understanding of the HTTP protocol

Nice-to-haves:

• Experience with ES6/ES2015 or ES7/ES2016
• Experience with React, Redux/Flow
• Experience with at least one CSS preprocessor: Sass, Less, PostCSS, Stylus, etc