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

Data Engineers in Grab get to work on one of the largest and fastest growing data lakes of any company in South East Asia. We operate in a challenging, fast paced and ever changing environment that will push you to grow and learn.

Our mission? Provide self-service data ingestion platforms with intuitive interface for all users at Grab and affiliates to ingest any data with business value at configurable freshness SLOs, cost effectively and reliably to data lake with intelligent automations to minimize the ongoing maintenance effort throughout the lifecycle of the pipeline.

 

Get to Know the Role

You will support the mission of the team by maintaining and extending the platform capabilities through implementation of new features to support new ingestion use cases, automations to reduce the effort and incorporating new technologies to drive efficiency. You will go the extra mile to support platform users to get their job done reliably with minimum effort.

You will work onsite in HCMC and report to the Engineering Manager, who is based in Singapore.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

Maintain and extend the python backend APIs and automations used by the ingestion platform.Maintain and extend the scala spark applications we use for data ingestion.Design and Implement improvements to the existing architecture to support new use cases or improve efficiency.Follow testing & SRE best practices to ensure the stability of the system.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

Able to commit to a full-time internship (40 hours per week) in 6 months and work onsite at Grab HCMC office.Undergraduate in Software Engineering, Computer Science. We are also happy to hire students from other quantitative fields who are passionate about programming & and have built some cool software applications in the past.Proficiency in Python or Scala.Familiarity with data pipelines and related technology such as Airflow, Spark, S3, Relational DBs, Kafka, Flink and SQL.Experience implementing backend APIs.Familiarity with AWS & Terraform.

Additional Information

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 leaveWe 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 Grab

We are committed to building an inclusive and equitable workplace that enables diverse Grabbers to grow and perform at their best. As an equal opportunity employer, we consider all candidates fairly and equally regardless of nationality, ethnicity, religion, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, family commitments, physical and mental impairments or disabilities, and other attributes that make them unique.