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Senior Software Engineer, Customer Data Platform

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onsite senior full-time Petaling Jaya

First indexed 25 Oct 2026

Description

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

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join the Customer Data Platform (CDP) team, which enables Grab Teams to onboard and register customer data and make it available for Online Serving, ML Models, Segmentation, and Real-time targeting.

Responsibilities:

  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related undergraduate degree.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering with experience leading an engineering team with diverse skillsets.
  • Proficient or willing to learn one of the following programming 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.

Nice to Have:

  • Experience with Apache Flink (for real-time processing) and Apache Spark (for batch processing).
  • Proficiency in CI/CD tools, AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes.

Benefits:

  • Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
  • GrabFlex, a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
  • Parental and Birthday leave, and Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave.
  • Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme.
  • FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours.
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