Senior Backend Engineer (Go) - Scale & Performance

PT Solusi Transportasi Indonesia; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 420,000,000 - 660,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

GrabFlex benefits

Parental leave

Birthday leave

LASA volunteering leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

FlexWork hours

Job summary

Grab's Consumer Experience Engineering team is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join the CX back-end from login to home screens, ensuring scalable, reliable services. The role is based onsite in Jakarta and reports to the Engineering Manager.

You will design and implement high-quality Go services, review designs, and mentor peers while collaborating with product and infrastructure teams to support growth and performance across Grab's app.

Qualifications

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering in a distributed systems environment.
• Strong fundamentals in algorithms and data structures.
• Familiarity with running large-scale web services; understanding of systems internals and networking.
• Willingness to work with Golang and a broad language skillset.

Responsibilities

• Design and write with the cutting edge Go language to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Grab's range of services
• Work with engineering team to explore and create new design / architectures geared towards scale and performance
• Participate in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards
• Engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning and optimization
• Collaborate with product and experience teams to define and prototype feature specifications
• Work closely with infrastructure team in building and scaling back-end services as well as performing root cause analysis investigations
• Design, build, analyze and fix large-scale systems
• Pro-actively debug and solve production incidents during your oncall shift
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship and knowledge sharing to peers.

Skills

Go

Distributed systems

Algorithms & data structures

Web services

On-call reliability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Grab's Consumer Experience Engineering team is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to join the CX back-end from login to home screens, ensuring scalable, reliable services. The role is based onsite in Jakarta and reports to the Engineering Manager.

You will design and implement high-quality Go services, review designs, and mentor peers while collaborating with product and infrastructure teams to support growth and performance across Grab's app.