Senior Go Engineer for Scalable Experimentation Platform

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd.

Petaling Jaya

On-site

MYR 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Term Life Insurance
Medical Insurance
GrabFlex
Parental leave
Birthday leave
LASA volunteering leave
Grabber Assistance Programme
FlexWork hours

Job summary

Grab is seeking a hands‑on software engineer to build a scalable, resource-efficient experimentation platform that serves tens of thousands of users across Grab's services. You will design and implement features using Go, MySQL, S3 and REST APIs, aligning with engineering best practices and the full software lifecycle.

Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager at our Petaling Jaya office, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, participate in code reviews, and contribute to

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, information technology or related field.
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong understanding of engineering practices and design patterns; write efficient, readable, maintainable Go code.
  • Proficiency in Golang with goroutines and standard libraries.
  • Experience with MySQL and writing complex queries.
  • Proficiency with Git, Git flows and deployment strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop and launch features of the experimentation platform using GoLang, MySQL DB, S3 and REST APIs.
  • Own end-to-end software development lifecycle: coding, testing, reviewing & deployment.
  • Participate in code and design reviews to maintain high engineering standard practices.
  • Engage in on‑call rotations to support platform users and resolve issues.
  • Identify ways to enhance platform performance, capabilities, and user experience.
  • Write technical documents such as RFCs, RCAs.
  • Work with cross‑functional teams to understand needs and optimize solutions.

Skills

GoLang
Goroutines
MySQL
REST APIs
Software lifecycle
On-call

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Information Technology

Tools

Git
Git flows
Deployment strategies

Job description

Grab is seeking a hands‑on software engineer to build a scalable, resource-efficient experimentation platform that serves tens of thousands of users across Grab's services. You will design and implement features using Go, MySQL, S3 and REST APIs, aligning with engineering best practices and the full software lifecycle.

Reporting to the Software Engineering Manager at our Petaling Jaya office, you will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, participate in code reviews, and contribute to

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