GRIT Trainee, Software Engineer - Service Management

Grab; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading superapp in Southeast Asia is offering a full-time internship in software development based in Singapore. The role involves writing production-quality code and working within a collaborative team to apply engineering best practices. Interns will gain hands-on experience with modern software development tools and practices, along with exposure to AI technologies.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical Insurance

Leave Entitlement

Flexible Work Arrangements

Community Involvement

FlexWork arrangements

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Computer Science or a related Engineering field.
• Familiarity with modern programming languages, especially Golang and Typescript.
• Knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and databases.

Responsibilities

• Write backend and frontend code while performing code reviews.
• Write tests to ensure code functionality.
• Provide project progress and status updates.

Skills

Computer science fundamentals

Familiarity with modern languages

Experience with Golang

Experience with Typescript

Exposure to AI tools

Education

Degree in Computer Science or related Engineering field

Job description

Company Description

About Grab and Our Workplace

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 Service Management Engineering team is building a platform to scaffold software components and serve as a pane‑of‑glass to help developers operate their services more effectively.

Get to Know the Role

This is a 6 months full‑time onsite role based in Singapore as part of the GRIT Programme.

In this role, you will develop the ability to write production‑quality code in a large‑scale, collaborative environment, working closely with multiple contributors across teams. You'll learn and apply engineering best practices for designing systems at scale, while building a high‑level understanding of adjacent domains such as CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure, and cloud environments. You'll also gain hands‑on experience with the latest AI technologies to accelerate development, enhance code quality, and streamline workflows.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

The trainee will be involved in the following areas:

• Writing backend and frontend code along with performing code reviews of other code
• Writing tests to ensure that the code is working as intended
• Providing progress and status updates as part of the project

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Degree in Computer Science or a related Engineering field
• Familiarity with modern languages (experience with Golang & Typescript is a plus!)
• Computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, UNIX‑based operating systems, relational and NoSQL databases
• Some exposure or familiarity with AI tools, e.g. Cursor

Additional Information

Life at Grab

We care about your well‑being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer our Interns:

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance: We got you covered with medical insurance plans.
• Leave Entitlement: Enjoy a range of leave options including Annual Leave, Medical Leave, and Hospitalization Leave.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from a flexible work schedule that allows you to balance your academic commitments and personal life.
• Community Involvement: Get involved in community service through Love‑all‑Serve‑all (LASA) programs.
• 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 enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.