Lead Software Engineer, Backend
GrabSelangor, Malaysia
Posted March 6, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Grab is Southeast Asia's leading superapp, offering a comprehensive suite of services including deliveries, mobility, financial services, enterprise solutions, and more. Guided by The Grab Way, which emphasizes unity, continuous improvement, trustworthiness, and humility, the company aims to drive economic empowerment for everyone in the region through innovative technology and digital solutions.
Job Description
We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer who can not only write high-quality code daily but also has the determination to lead projects through the full life cycle while dealing with cross-team dependencies & ambiguities. The role is onsite based in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields
- 5+ years of experience in software engineering in a distributed systems environment
- Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures
- Understanding of system performance and scaling
- Programming skills in any language but must be willing to work on Golang
Benefits
- Term Life Insurance
- Comprehensive Medical Insurance
- GrabFlex
- Parental and Birthday leave
- Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
- Confidential Grabber Assistance Programme
- FlexWork arrangements