Grab
Technology
SeniorEngineeringManager,ConsumerExperience
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“Senior Engineering Manager, Consumer Experience at Grab. Skills: Consumer Growth, Mobile Platform Engineering, Backend Microservices, Data Science/ML. Translate business goals into roadmaps. Manage and coach Engineering Managers”
What You'll Achieve.
Driving user acquisition; Driving retention; Driving daily engagement
Industry & Context.
Navigating ambiguity; Weigh technical trade-offs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Extensive experience in engineering management, Leading organizations with multiple teams, Successfully delivering large-scale consumer products, Deep experience in Mobile Platform Engineering, Scalable Backend Microservices, Data Science/ML applications, Working knowledge of LLMs, Agentic workflows, Influence technical and product strategy, Communicate complex technical concepts, Coaching and developing leaders, Managing performance and career trajectories, Expert-level understanding of SDLC, CI/CD, Automated testing, Site reliability engineering, Elevating stability and engineering best practices, Incident management, Product Mindset, Using data-driven insights, A/B testing, Iterative product development, Thrive in fast-paced environment, Lead teams through change, BS/MS in Computer Science
Nice to Have
Experience with AI/ML applications for consumer personalization, Experience developing consumer experiences, Experience developing software development workflows
What You'll Do.
Translate business goals into roadmaps
Manage and coach Engineering Managers
Coach senior Individual Contributors
Build high-performing leadership bench
Foster mentorship and career growth
Raise bar for technical quality
Drive architectural consistency
Drive platformization
Drive long-term reliability
Operate as strategic peer
Lead product discovery efforts
Weigh technical trade-offs
Oversee operational health
Lead incident response strategies
Ensure systems are resilient
Ensure systems are cost-efficient
Ensure systems are performant
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional partnership; Product leadership; Design leadership; Data Science leadership
Communication Scope
Communicate complex technical concepts
Process & Methodology
Roadmap planning
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 Opportunity Grab is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead a diverse set of teams within the Consumer experience tech family. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for the driving user acquisition, retention, and daily engagement for millions of users across Southeast Asia. As a leader of leaders, you will oversee a multi-team organization tasked with building the "front door" of the Grab ecosystem. Your scope includes driving Consumer Growth, our critical experience surfaces such as the Home Screen, profiles and activities and AI powered services for recommendations, building social transaction products like Groups and Communities, and steering the Consumer App Mobile Platform. Reporting to the Head of Engineering for Core Experiences, you will be a key architect of Grab’s long-term technical and product strategy. Get to know the team The Consumer Experience Tech Family sits at the intersection of high-scale engineering and product innovation. We are a multidisciplinary group of engineers and managers dedicated to making the Grab app intuitive, fast, and deeply personal. Our teams handle some of the highest-traffic surfaces in the region, requiring a blend of mobile excellence, robust backend systems, and sophisticated machine learning. We value a culture of psychological safety, technical rigor, and "Grabber" spirit striving to solve complex problems that improve the lives of millions of consumers, drivers, and merchants every day. Get to Know the Role In this role, your
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