Software Engineer, Backend

PT Solusi Transportasi Indonesia; Jakarta Utara; On-site; IDR 499.583.000 - 832.640.000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative company in Jakarta seeks an experienced Software Engineer, Backend to develop high-quality applications. Responsibilities include designing services in Go, working with engineering teams, and ensuring high development standards. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years in software engineering, a degree in Computer Science, and strong knowledge of distributed systems.

Benefits

Term Life Insurance

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Flexible Work Arrangements

Parental Leave

Volunteer Leave

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in software engineering.
• Strong fundamentals in algorithms and data structures.
• Must be willing to work with Golang.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend applications.
• Participate in code and design reviews.
• Collaborate with infrastructure teams.

Skills

Software engineering in distributed systems

Algorithms and data structures

Familiarity with large scale web services

Coding in various languages

System performance and scaling

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related fields

Job description

Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp. From getting your favourite meals delivered to helping you manage your finances and getting around town hassle-free, we've got your back with everything. In Grab, purpose gives us joy and habits build excellence, while harnessing the power of Technology and AI to deliver the mission of driving Southeast Asia forward by economically empowering everyone, with heart, hunger, honour, and humility.

Job Description

Get to Know the Team

The Fulfillment tech family is one of the pillars enabling Grab to out-serve our customers and partners in different businesses and marketplaces across Southeast Asia. We are working on high throughput, real-time distributed systems that use machine learning techniques to solve hundreds of millions of requests per day. Our mission is to offer the best-in-class products and experiences to our driver partners as to increase adoption and engagement of our services. Improve driver partner opportunities and efficiency to fulfill customer orders without fail, rain or shine. And to create efficient marketplaces by determining an optimal price that is both sustainable and loved by our partners and customers.

Get to Know the Role

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Software Engineer, Backend to join our dynamic team in Jakarta, Indonesia. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for developing high-quality backend applications that deliver exceptional user experiences. You will be reporting to the Manager and the role will be onsite in Jakarta.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• 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 on-call shift
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship and knowledge sharing to peers.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields
• 3+ years of experience in software engineering in a distributed systems environment
• Strong Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures
• Familiarity with running large scale web services; understanding of systems internals and networking
• Strong understanding of system performance and scaling
• You can be a good coder in any language (C++, C, Java, Scala, Rust, Haskell, OCaml, Erlang, Python, Ruby, PHP, Node.JS, C# etc.), but willing to work on Golang

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

What We Stand For At Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.