Grab Malaysia Tech Internships: Kuala Lumpur Hub Software and Product Development

SureTripAcademia; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Hybrid work

EPF/SOCSO coverage

Stipend 2,200–2,800 MYR

Job summary

The Grab Malaysia Tech Internship places students inside engineering squads at Grab’s regional R&D hub in Petaling Jaya, Greater Kuala Lumpur. Interns contribute to production codebases that handle millions of daily transactions across Southeast Asia.

Stipend is 2,200–2,800 MYR monthly, laptops provided, and EPF/SOCSO coverage with hybrid office arrangements and flexible hours. Duration is 3–6 months for CS, software engineering, and product design students.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's in CS, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, IT, or related fields.
• Duration: 3–6 months full-time.
• Domestic or international candidates with valid Malaysian student visas for internships.

Responsibilities

• Write and release code for backend services, mobile apps, or web platforms.
• Find and fix software problems, handle tickets, and improve system performance.
• Join daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and reviews with engineers and product managers.
• Create unit and integration tests to keep systems stable.
• Write guides and API notes to help others use updates.

Skills

Backend Engineering

Mobile Engineering

Product Design

Education

Bachelor's or Master's student in CS/Software/IT

Tools

GitHub

Figma

Job description

Grab Malaysia Tech Internships: Kuala Lumpur Hub Software and Product Development

Author:Michael|Published:August 14, 2026

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Grab Malaysia Tech Internship

The Grab Malaysia Tech Internship places computer science, software engineering, and product design students inside engineering squads at Grab’s regional R&D hub in Petaling Jaya, Greater Kuala Lumpur. Interns contribute directly to production codebases that handle millions of daily transactions across Southeast Asia.

Grab Malaysia Tech Internship Allowance and Work Benefits

• Monthly Stipend: RM 2,200 – RM 2,800 depending on role and academic level.
• Work Hardware: Corporate laptop (MacBook or enterprise Windows device) with developer tools preconfigured.
• Statutory Contributions: EPF and SOCSO coverage where applicable under Malaysian labor law.
• Flexible Work Conditions: Hybrid office arrangements, modern facilities, and differentiated working hours.

Grab Malaysia Tech Internship Daily Tasks

• Write and release code for backend services, mobile apps, or web platforms.
• Find and fix software problems, handle tickets, and improve system performance.
• Join daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and review sessions with engineers and product managers.
• Create unit and integration tests to keep systems stable and prevent errors.
• Write clear guides, API notes, and workflow instructions so others can use your updates easily.

This is a hands-on placement. Interns deploy features directly to live platforms.

Open Technical Tracks and Core Stacks

Internships span multiple technical specializations within the engineering and product organizations.

• Backend Engineering: Microservices and APIs in Golang, Java, C++.
• Mobile Engineering: Android (Kotlin, Java) and iOS (Swift, Objective-C).
• Product Design & Strategy: UX research, Figma wireframes, conversion analysis.

Candidate Eligibility Standards

• Academic Status: Current Bachelor's or Master's student in CS, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Data Analytics, or IT.
• Duration: 3–6 months full-time. Main intake windows: August–January and mid-year summer.
• Visa Requirements: Domestic students and international candidates with valid Malaysian student visas authorized for internships.

Grab Malaysia Tech Internship Required Application Documents

• Technical Resume: 1–2 pages highlighting programming skills, projects, and coursework.
• Portfolio/GitHub Link: Public repositories or product design case studies.
• University Transcripts: Official or unofficial with GPA.
• Availability Statement: Exact start date and internship duration required by your degree program.

Prepare your GitHub profile and refine your resume early. The autumn intake closes around late June each year.