Job Description
Get to Know the Team
Your team will be committed to developing and refining CI pipelines for backend services. We are embarking on an exciting transition from a monorepo to service-oriented repositories. This shift allows us to enhance our pipelines to accommodate a wider array of programming languages and frameworks. Additionally, we offer tools to prepare local development setups and are working towards aligning local and CI environments. Our team values collaboration, innovation, and mutual support, driving the productivity of all our fellow tech Grabbers.
Get to Know the Role
As a Lead Engineer in the Build Automation team, you will help shape and improve our CI pipelines and our tools for local development setup. You will collaborate with other Grabbers across teams and departments, driving innovation and promoting an environment of mutual support. You will influence the technical direction of our projects, contributing to the success of our engineering capabilities.
Our team operates across three locations in South East Asia. You will work from our Petaling Jaya office, and you will report to the Engineering Manager II in Singapore.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
- You will develop and refine our GitLab CI pipelines and the Go and Python tools they depend on. Improve compatibility and efficiency for service-oriented repos.
- You will enhance our tools for local environment setup and updates, promoting reproducible builds with Go and Nix.
- You will engage with users to gather requirements, propose improvements, and provide technical support to solve their challenges.
- You will collaborate with the team to ensure our tools align with evolving project needs and industry standards.
- You will develop solutions to improve CI tools usability.
Qualifications
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- You have programming proficiency in Go and Python.
- You have 7+ years of professional experience in software development.
- You have experience with CI/CD concepts and their implementation in GitLab CI.
- You have knowledge of Nix, including the concepts of build isolation and reproducibility.
- You have professional experience with AWS.
- You have experience with observability. We use DataDog for metrics, Kibana for logs, and Grafana for traces.
- You have experience creating detailed technical documentation.
- You have experience troubleshooting issues with users.
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 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 Grab
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.
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.