Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Security)

Job title: Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Security)

Company: Grab


Job description: Company DescriptionAbout Grab and Our WorkplaceGrab 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.Job DescriptionGet to know the teamGrab’s Security Engineering Team – When you’re an engineer at Grab, you are part of the heart and soul of the company. You will be reporting to Software Engineering Manager II. Our passion is anchored in the work that we do, and this is reflected in the impact we make on millions of lives on a daily basis. We are empowered by creating amazing services and tools that serve millions of passengers, driving partners, and fellow Grabbers.Get to know the roleWe are looking for a Senior Backend Engineer to take charge of the Security Engineering initiatives. This role is required because we are expanding our regional security engineering capabilities. In return, you will work with and build a great team working on complex architectures and contributing to the security engineering of one of the largest cloud deployments in the region.You will help lead, designing, developing, and scaling solutions for proactive safeguards and sane defaults for platforms, container security, threat detection, automated incident response, and security monitoring across Grab’s ecosystem.This role is onsite in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office.The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You will design, implement, and maintain secure, accurate and reliable security platforms.
• You will partner with production engineering management to promote and ensure adoption of security standards and improve security gaps.
• You will contribute to the building, operating and maintaining of the security infrastructure and services to improve Grab prevent, detect and response capabilities.
• You will lead a sub-discipline (cloud security, security operations, devsecops, security automation, and security architecture) within the Security Engineering team.
• You will oversee and ensure that internal and external SLA’s meet and Security Engineering-centric goals are monitored and improved.
• You will create tools for automating deployment, monitoring and operations of the security platform.
• You will participate in on-call rotation to provide infrastructure support, incident management, and troubleshooting.

QualificationsWhat Essential Skills You Will Need

• You have 4+ years of experience as a software engineer, writing production code.
• You have proficiency in security scripting and automation (Comfortable to code in at least one high-level programming language – JavaScript, Java, Golang, Python, PowerShell, Bash)
• You have experience designing, developing, and implementing large-scale, available online services.
• You have solid Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures.

Additional InformationLife at GrabWe care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:

• We have your back with Term Life Insurance and comprehensive Medical Insurance.
• With GrabFlex, create a benefits package that suits your needs and aspirations.
• Celebrate moments that matter in life with loved ones through Parental and Birthday leave, and give back to your communities through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) volunteering leave
• We have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life’s challenges.
• Balancing personal commitments and life’s demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hours

What We Stand For At GrabWe are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that provides equal opportunity for Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. We consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, race, religion, age, gender, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.

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Location: Petaling Jaya, Selangor

Job date: Wed, 23 Apr 2025 05:36:35 GMT

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