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Software Engineer, Backend

Grab
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entry full-time HCMC

First indexed 25 Oct 2026

Description

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

The Anti-Abuse Engineering team is responsible for building services and applications to provide safety, security, and trust in the high-throughput systems and services of Grab and its partners.

We are looking for an Entry-Level Software Engineer, Backend to join our Anti-Abuse Engineering team. You will work on building and maintaining backend services, APIs, and data systems that power fraud detection, abuse prevention, and risk management across Grab's platform.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain backend services and APIs that support fraud detection and abuse prevention systems.
  • Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following established engineering standards and best practices.
  • Participate in code reviews and design discussions to learn from senior engineers and improve code quality.
  • Collaborate with backend engineers, data engineers, and SREs to understand system architecture and operational requirements.
  • Assist in troubleshooting and resolving issues in production systems with guidance from senior team members.
  • Contribute to technical documentation and knowledge sharing within the team.
  • Work on assigned tasks and features with a focus on timely delivery and quality.
  • Participate in team meetings and sync-ups to stay aligned on project goals and priorities.

Qualifications:

  • You have 1-3 years of professional backend software development experience.
  • You have proficiency in at least one backend programming language (Java, Python, Go, C++, or similar).
  • You have experience with RESTful API design and development principles.
  • You have experience with relational and non-relational database systems.
  • You have proficiency with version control systems (Git).
  • You have familiarity with AI tools and hands-on experience using them.
  • You have Agile/Scrum development experience.
  • You demonstrate strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to learn from experienced engineers.

Additional Information: Life at Grab We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

  • We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
  • With 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.
  • We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.
  • Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours.
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