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Senior Software Engineer, Streaming Platform

Grab HCMC, Vietnam On-site senior full-time

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Description

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp, providing various services such as food delivery, financial management, and transportation.

The Stream Processing Platform team at Grab strives to enable seamless and secure real-time access to events or streams, serving as Grab's unified, common access pattern for real-time data.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will work on the systems within your team's domain, designing, shipping, operating, and monitoring software systems. You will work onsite at Grab Vietnam office (CMC Creative Space) in HCMC and report to Senior Data Engineering Manager, who is based in Singapore.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform:

  • Work with a team of engineers to make Stream Processing easy, reliable, efficient and secure across Grab, via self-served capabilities baked in our platform.
  • Create the abstractions, modules and libraries to lower the barrier of entry to Stream Processing in Grab and shift the maintenance and security toil away from our users.
  • Improve the automation and self-served capabilities that enable our small team to support 1000+ Stream Processing applications in Grab.
  • Build the agentic layers for our users to develop Streaming Applications with ease.
  • Weigh in on design questions around platformization, infrastructure, observability and security.
  • Contribute to the use of Stream Processing across Grab by promoting for our platform and products.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 4+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, or information security disciplines.
  • Proficient with at least one programming language: Python, Golang, Java, Scala.
  • Fluent English communication
  • Experience with developing, building and maintaining scalable, high-throughput, high-traffic systems.
  • Understanding of Data Structures and Algorithms, System Architecture and Design
  • Understanding of data systems: relational, non-relational databases
  • Experience working with Streaming systems and Big Data technologies

The nice-to-haves:

  • Experience building on Cloud Infrastructure. Grab is Cloud-first
  • Experience with Kafka and Flink
  • Understanding of Kubernetes and container ecosystem.
  • Knowledge of Java and low-level JVM tuning and optimization

Life at Grab:

  • Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance
  • GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations
  • Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave
  • Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme
  • FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

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