Senior Data Engineer
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Job Location:
Petaling Jaya - Malaysia
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
16 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Get to Know the Team
Grab Data Engineers are key contributors to Southeast Asias extensive data ecosystem enabling growth through democratization of data at scale. We maintain Grabs data infrastructure a dependable and efficient platform that supports internal data processes and company-wide data lake access. Our tech stack leverages industry-leading distributed compute engines like Apache Spark Trino and Starrocks orchestrated by Airflow and backed by AWS S3. Our evolving Data Lake storage architecture utilizes modern open-source formats like Apache Iceberg and Delta in addition to traditional Apache Hive Parquet tables.
Furthermore our team collaborates closely with Grabs Data Catalog team to offer self-service data lake capabilities powered by Datahub and Grabs AI platforms to ensure a smooth experience for users in their AI development. By abstracting away technical complexity we empower our users with a unified friction-free journey from initial idea to actionable insight.
Get to Know the Role
You will support the mission of the team by maintaining and extending the platform capabilities through implementation of new features and continuous improvements. You will also explore new developments in the industry and integrate them into our ecosystem to the benefit of the data community at Grab.
You will report to our Data Engineering Manager II and you will based onsite in our Petaling Jaya office.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
- You will maintain and extend the Python/Go/Scala backend for Grabs Airflow Spark Trino and Starrocks platform
- You will 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.
Qualifications :
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- 4 years of professional experience within the related field
- Degree in Software Engineering Computer Science or a related field
- Experience with Python Go Scala or Java and strong appetite to learn other programming languages.
- Good working knowledge in 3 or more of the following: Airflow Spark relational databases (ideally MySQL) Kubernetes Starrocks Trino and backend API implementation
- Experience with AWS services (S3 EKS IAM) and infrastructure as code tools like Terraform.
- Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Jenkins GitLab etc.)
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 lifes challenges.
- Balancing personal commitments and lifes 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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Apache Hive
- S3
- Hadoop
- Redshift
- Spark
- AWS
- Apache Pig
- NoSQL
- Big Data
- Data Warehouse
- Kafka
- Scala
About Company
About Grab and Our WorkplaceGrab 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, w ... View more
