Senior Software Engineer, Backend (Security)
Grab
Date: 1 day ago
City: Petaling Jaya
Contract type: Full time

Company 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.
Job Description
Get to Know the Team
As an engineer at Grab, you are at the core of the company's mission and spirit. Our passion shines through the work we do, driving a meaningful impact on millions of lives every day. We take pride in building exceptional services and tools that support millions of passengers, driver-partners, and colleagues across the organization.
You will join a team dedicated to ensuring the security of our code and infrastructure, a responsibility that spans one of the largest deployments in the region.
Get to Know the Role
Join our dynamic Security Engineering Team as a Senior Backend Engineer and steer the future of cloud security. If you have experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, integration, and development, we are eager to see what you can bring to our team. We're expanding our regional security presence, offering you the chance to shape some of the most complex architectures and safeguard one of the largest cloud operations in the region.
This role is onsite based in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
What Essential Skills You Will Need
Life at Grab
We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the global benefits we offer:
We 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.
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.
Job Description
Get to Know the Team
As an engineer at Grab, you are at the core of the company's mission and spirit. Our passion shines through the work we do, driving a meaningful impact on millions of lives every day. We take pride in building exceptional services and tools that support millions of passengers, driver-partners, and colleagues across the organization.
You will join a team dedicated to ensuring the security of our code and infrastructure, a responsibility that spans one of the largest deployments in the region.
Get to Know the Role
Join our dynamic Security Engineering Team as a Senior Backend Engineer and steer the future of cloud security. If you have experience in cloud engineering, infrastructure automation, integration, and development, we are eager to see what you can bring to our team. We're expanding our regional security presence, offering you the chance to shape some of the most complex architectures and safeguard one of the largest cloud operations in the region.
This role is onsite based in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
- You will design and build a cutting-edge, secure infrastructure platform to deliver exceptional Grab Services.
- You will evolve and manage state-of-the-art security tools, including EDR, CNAPP, Vulnerability scanners, and Code Security Scanners.
- You will spearhead the creation of security automation solutions to boost efficiency and scalability.
- You will work with cross-functional teams to embed security within the software development lifecycle and CI/CD pipelines.
- You will drive success by surpassing SLAs, optimizing Security Engineering KPIs, and elevating performance standards.
- You will participate in on-call rotations, ensuring smooth infrastructure operations and leading incident management and troubleshooting efforts.
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- You have at least 5 years experience developing and maintaining production systems/applications on any public cloud services (AWS, Azure or GCP)
- You have programming skills in any languages
- You have good communication and collaboration skills
Life at Grab
We 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
We 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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