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Lead Software Engineer, Customer Data Platform

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onsite senior full-time HCMC

First indexed 25 Oct 2026

Description

We are looking for a Technical Lead for either Scribe or CDP team that has a strong breadth of different technical stacks.

About the Role You will report to Engineering Manager in Singapore and work onsite at Grab Vietnam office (District 7, HCMC).

Critical Tasks

  • Build platform capabilities to facilitate scalable onboarding of user data that can be easily re-used across the company.
  • Improve the serving capabilities of CDP's user data.
  • Develop scalable real-time data pipelines and architecture that is cost efficient, while allowing non-technical teams to use these real-time capabilities.
  • Lead an engineering team with diverse technical stacks.

Qualifications

  • Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related undergraduate degree.
  • Minimum of 7+ years of experience in Software Engineering with experience leading an engineering team with diverse skillsets.
  • Proficient or willing to learn one of the following programing languages: Python, Go, or Scala.
  • Experience developing large-scale backend systems and has good understanding of technical trade offs and evaluations needed to allow high load, low latency systems, while maintaining system reliability and cost efficiency.
  • Experience building APIs, working with OLTP DBs, and operating in a distributed systems environment.
  • Strong English communications with prior work experience in regional and global environment.

Benefits

  • 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, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave.
  • Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
  • FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours.
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