Senior Backend Software Architect

7 days ago


Singapore GRABTAXI HOLDINGS PTE. LTD. Full time

As a Senior Backend Software Architect at GrabTaxi Holdings Pte. Ltd., you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining critical backend services with tight SLAs at scale.

The Business Platform tech family is an engineering team responsible for multiple key products for Grab Merchant Partners, including the GrabMerchant App and GrabMerchant Portal.

We are running on a micro-service architecture in the backend and provide multiple frontend techniques for our end-users across 7 countries.

You will work with the team to design and improve the system architecture to adapt to multiple business flows and serve high throughput (thousands of QPS) at millisecond latencies.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform:

  • Develop APIs, interfaces, and database schemas to ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance across the Business services domain.
  • Design, implement, instrument, and deploy available services with tight Service level agreements, and champion for operational excellence across projects.
  • Collaborate with partners across teams and roles to resolve ambiguous, multi-dimensional business, legal, and product needs to ensure Business Platform architectures are not just performant and usable, but also compliant.
  • Lead architecture reviews, code reviews, design reviews, postmortems, and improve for engineering best practices across teams and tech families.
  • Identify process gaps and establish engineering processes — project management, collaboration, code quality.
  • Mentor and be a role model for junior engineers.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

  • 7+ years of relevant experience.
  • Prior experience designing, implementing and maintaining critical backend services with tight SLAs, at scale.
  • Proficient in at least one programming language for backend services Go, Java or C++.
  • Knowledge in distributed systems design and internals.
  • Prior experience with any / all of Kafka, ElasticSearch, Redis, MySql, Aurora, and managed cloud services (specifically, AWS and Azure).
  • Experience approaching a problem from different angles, analyzing pros and cons of different solutions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.


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