Grab

Overview of job

Get to Know the Team

We maintain Grab's data infrastructure, a dependable and economical platform that supports internal data processes and company-wide data lake access. This includes managing compute systems such as Apache Spark, Trino, and Starrocks, scheduling via Airflow, and an AWS S3-based storage layer. Our storage solutions utilize modern open-source formats like Apache Iceberg and Delta, in addition to traditional Apache Hive Parquet tables.

We simplify data operations for internal users by providing managed Spark, Starrocks, Trino, and Airflow services. Furthermore, our team collaborates with Grab's Data Catalog team to offer self-service datalake capabilities powered by Datahub. We also partner closely with Grab's AI platforms, ensuring a smooth experience for users in their AI development.

Get to Know the Role

You will support the mission by maintaining and extending the platform capabilities through implementation of new features and continuous improvements. You will also explore new developments in the space and bring them to our platform there by helping the data community at Grab. You will work onsite in Grab Vietnam office, CMC Creative Space, D7, HCMC and report to Data Engineering Manager, who is based in Singapore.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You will maintain and extend the Python/Go/Scala backend for Grab's Airflow, Spark, Trino and Starrocks platform
• You will build, modify and extend Python/Scala Spark applications and Airflow pipelines for better performance, reliability, and cost.
• You will design and implement architectural improvements for new use cases or efficiency.
• You will build platforms that can scale to the 3 Vs of Big Data (Volume, Velocity, Variety)
• You will follow various testing best practices and SRE best practices to ensure system stability and reliability.

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.

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.