Senior Principal Engineer, AI-Driven CXI Platform

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Term Life Insurance

Medical Insurance

GrabFlex benefits

Parental leave

Birthday leave

LASA volunteering leave

Grabber Assistance Programme

Flexible hours

Job summary

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is seeking a senior technical leader to transform how we engineer with AI and raise the architectural bar for large-scale distributed systems. You will create common platforms that empower teams to move faster with greater autonomy across Grab’s ecosystem.

As a technical architect, you’ll drive architectural coherence, establish guardrails, and mentor senior engineers while partnering with data scientists and engineering leaders to solve cross-cutting problems.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of software engineering and system design experience.
• 5+ years in principal engineer or architect roles.
• Experience scaling large distributed systems with high reliability.
• Experience building shared platform capabilities across products or teams.
• Ability to lead cross-team architectural initiatives without direct authority.

Responsibilities

• Transform the Software Development Lifecycle with AI and autonomous agents across requirements, design, implementation, testing, deployment and operations.
• Architect high-throughput, highly available distributed systems for consumer and integrity experiences.
• Build common platforms across Grab's ecosystem (Trust, Safety, Identity, SuperApp architecture, Loyalty & Subscriptions, Support, Personalisation, Growth).
• Enable autonomous teams while maintaining architectural coherence by establishing reference architectures and reusable patterns.

Skills

AI Transformation

Architectural Leadership

Distributed Systems

Platform Capabilities

Cross-team Leadership

Job description

GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd. is seeking a senior technical leader to transform how we engineer with AI and raise the architectural bar for large-scale distributed systems. You will create common platforms that empower teams to move faster with greater autonomy across Grab’s ecosystem.

As a technical architect, you’ll drive architectural coherence, establish guardrails, and mentor senior engineers while partnering with data scientists and engineering leaders to solve cross-cutting problems.