Grab

Lending

SeniorSoftwareEngineer,Backend

Jakarta, Indonesia FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer, Backend at Grab. Skills: GoLang, Architecture, SDLC, Automation. Design and construct software applications. Identify key tasks”

Industry & Context.

Lending
Problems you'll solve

Analyse complex issues; Solve complex issues

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years of related work experience, Proficiency in GoLang, Architecture mindset, Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Agile methodologies, Automation, Code Reviews, Experience analysing complex issues, Experience collaborating and communicating updates, Experience guiding junior engineers, Security Practices understanding best practices, Stay current with new technologies

What You'll Do.

Design and construct software applications

Lead architecture efforts

Lead coding standards efforts

Troubleshoot software

Stay up-to-date with trends

Mentor junior engineers

Guide junior development

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with multiple teams to define needs; Collaborate with multiple teams to design new features; Collaborate with multiple teams to deliver new features; Collaborating and communicating updates and resolutions discussions with multiple teams for partnership

Communication Scope

Communicating updates and resolutions discussions

Process & Methodology

Manage tasks

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: The Lending team builds secure and versatile loan products for diverse user segments, owning critical platform components such as Credit Risk, User Profiles, Credit Limits and Offers, Lender Journeys, the Pricing Engine etc. We design and operate large-scale distributed systems that impact millions of users, with a strong focus on financial inclusion and underserved communities. Get to Know the Role: As a Senior Backend Developer, you will develop scalable software applications using GoLang. You will be at the forefront of our development efforts, leading architectural plans and coaching junior engineers. You will report to the Engineering Manager, Backend. This role is based in Jakarta. The Critical Tasks You will Perform: * You will design and construct software applications using GoLang. * You will Identify key tasks, prioritise them, and deliver them throughout the software development life cycle. * You will automate tasks using appropriate tools and scripting. * You will collaborate with multiple teams to define needs, design new features and deliver them. * You will lead the architecture and coding standards efforts, ensuring clean and efficient code. * You will conduct code reviews to ensure adherence to coding standards, best practices, and security guidelines. * You will troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing software. * You will stay up-to-date with latest trends and technologies to improve our products and processes. * You will mentor junior software engineers, and guide

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