Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering

Senior Software Engineer, Security Engineering

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.

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.

You'll be part of a team that is responsible for the Security of Grab Cloud platform which is one of the largest deployments in the region.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to take a lead on the infrastructure security engineering projects. This role is required because we are expanding our regional infrastructure security capabilities. In return, you will work with a great team working on complex architectures and managing cloud security of one of the largest cloud deployments in the region.

This role is onsite based in our Petaling Jaya, Malaysia office.

The critical tasks you will perform include:

• Using technology to address clearly defined problems, constructing individual components or features based on specific tasks.
• Grasping the project requirements thoroughly and applying this understanding to your designs.
• Maintaining a comprehensive knowledge of your codebase and systems, ensuring reliability through design reviews, monitoring, alerting, and adherence to Operational Excellence (OE) standards.
• Taking ownership of your code, ensuring it is readable, maintainable, and thoroughly tested.
• Applying suitable data structures and algorithms. Providing clear, relevant feedback during code reviews and responding constructively to feedback from peers.
• Addressing issues promptly and keeping your team informed.
• Ensuring that container environments are inherently secure, allowing for swift remediation of newly detected vulnerabilities with minimal effort.
• Integrating vulnerability detection and alert systems into container build pipelines, empowering engineering teams to prevent the introduction of known vulnerabilities into production environments.

Essential skills you will need include:

• At least 4+ years of relevant experience building production systems.
• Proficiency in deploying public cloud services in AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Ability to perform automation using Terraform/Ansible/Chef/Puppet, Docker/Kubernetes, and any one CI tools (e.g. Jenkins, Gitlab, Travis CI).
• Comfortable coding in at least one high-level programming language - Java, Python, or Golang.
• Understanding clean architecture principles.
• Experience with web frameworks and understanding of RESTful APIs.
• Knowledge of Kubernetes for container orchestration and management.

Good to have:

• Knowledge of Cloud Security and understanding of Security Operations, DevSecOps, or Security Automation.

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.