Grab
Technology
LeadSoftwareEngineer,ManagedKubernetesPlatform
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“Lead Software Engineer, Managed Kubernetes Platform at Grab. Skills: Kubernetes, Service Mesh, Istio, DevOps. Architect istio mesh infrastructure. Deploy istio mesh infrastructure”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot potential issues
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, 5+ years of experience in managing microservices architecture, Familiar with network protocols like HTTP, Familiar with network protocols like TCP/IP, Familiar with network protocols like gRPC, Experience with DevOps practices, Experience with CI/CD tools, Experience with infrastructure as code, Proficiency in Go, Proficiency in Java, Proficiency in Python, Familiarity with service mesh technologies, Familiarity with k8s management, Experience with containerization, Experience with orchestration tools, Familiarity with cloud-native stack, Familiarity with cloud-based environments
Nice to Have
Istio experience, Linkerd experience, Consul experience, AWS EKS experience, GKE experience, AWS experience, Google Cloud experience, Azure experience
What You'll Do.
Architect istio mesh infrastructure
Deploy istio mesh infrastructure
Manage istio mesh infrastructure
Architect k8s infrastructure
Deploy k8s infrastructure
Manage k8s infrastructure
Work with development teams
Implement service discovery
Manage service discovery
Implement load balancing
Manage load balancing
Implement traffic management
Manage traffic management
Implement observability
Implement workload deployment
Manage workload deployment
Implement workload scheduling
Manage workload scheduling
Respond to service interruptions
Assist in capacity planning
Assist in performance tuning
Monitor service operations
Troubleshoot potential issues
Contribute to DevOps practices improvement
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with development teams
Process & Methodology
CI/CD tools, Infrastructure as code
Full Job 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. Get to Know the Team Managed EKS is building our next-gen compute platform for all engineers in Grab. You will be reporting to Software Engineering Manager II. The team has been hard at work and has driven successful migration of a significant portion of our legacy workloads onto our new platform. We aim to bring joy, delight and excellence into the daily work of Grab engineers. Get to Know the Role We are seeking a experienced and enthusiastic Lead Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will design, build, and maintain our service mesh infrastructure and k8s infrastructure that forms the backbone of our microservice architecture. You must have extensive experience in managing service-to-service communication, data plane, and control plane and have hands-on experience in managing k8s workloads This role is onsite based in our Singapore office. The Critical Tasks You Will Perform * Architect, deploy, and manage istio mesh infrastructure and k8s infrastructure * You'll work closely with development teams to understand and cater to their needs in architecture. * You'll implement and manage service discovery, load-balancing, traffic management, and observability within the service mesh. * You'll implement and manage workload deployment, scheduling within AWS EKS. * You'll respond promptly to service interruptions and assist in capacity planning and performance tuning. * You'll monitor service operations to detect and troubleshoot potential issues. * Contribute to the continuous improvement of our DevOps practi
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