Lead Build Automation Engineer — CI & Local Dev Tools

PLT Engineering; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 800,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Grab is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, Backend (Build Automation) to shape and improve CI pipelines across backend services. The role emphasizes collaboration with teams across Southeast Asia, with a focus on transitioning monorepos to service-oriented repositories and aligning local and CI environments.

You will develop Go and Python tooling, enhance local development setups, and drive reproducible builds.

Qualifications

• Experience leading CI/CD pipeline development for backend services.
• Strong collaboration across engineering teams and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with multi-language repository environments and build automation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and refine GitLab CI pipelines for backend services.
• Enhance local development setup tools to ensure reproducible builds using Go and Python.
• Collaborate with teams to align CI tools with project needs and industry standards.
• Drive improvements in CI tool usability and developer productivity.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Requirements gathering

Technical leadership

Tools

GitLab CI

Go

Python

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Job description

Grab is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, Backend (Build Automation) to shape and improve CI pipelines across backend services. The role emphasizes collaboration with teams across Southeast Asia, with a focus on transitioning monorepos to service-oriented repositories and aligning local and CI environments.

You will develop Go and Python tooling, enhance local development setups, and drive reproducible builds.