Intern, Software Engineer Backend - ACE

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

The ACE team builds world-class solutions and services for millions of consumers, merchants and drivers in Southeast Asia. ACE team's constant innovation has made us the most loved delivery platform in the region. At Grab we operate with an experimental mindset where the customer decides what they like and don't like. The team is very keen on receiving this feedback which then allows them to design the best features.

Get to Know the Role

By joining the team you will get a chance to work with the best engineers in the region. You will be reporting to Senior Software Engineering Manager. You will drive a high impact when your work reaches millions of customers. You will get a chance to work on scalable services which can process tens of millions of orders daily. Each service is carefully designed keeping in mind all the possible failures and fallback solutions to ensure we are always running to serve our customers.here you go.

This role is based on-site in our Petaling Jaya office.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

• You will collaborate with teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
• You will design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs that support our applications.
• You will participate in the architecture and design of backend systems, ensuring they are scalable, secure, and efficient.
• You will write clean, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
• You will assist in troubleshooting and debugging issues in existing backend services.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Only for candidates who are available to start in August 2026.
• Your studies as an Undergraduate in Software Engineering or Computer Science.
• Proficient in at least one programming language such as Golang, C++, C, C#, Java, Python, and willing to work on Golang.
• You have an ability to structure data and write algorithms.
• Knowledge in database management systems (e.g. MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB).

Additional Information

Life at Grab

We care about your well-being at Grab, here are some of the benefits we offer our Interns:

• Attractive Monthly Allowance!
• EPF (Employees Provident Fund) or SOCSO (Social Security Organization) where applicable.
• 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.