Engineering Manager II
Job Summary
Get to Know the Team
At Grab Financial Group (GrabFin) were building the future of payments in Southeast Asia. As Engineering Manager you will lead an engineering team to work closely with other stakeholders in the organization e.g. Product Managers Business Lead Operations to solve the reconciliation platform problems at our core payment systems and to provide top-notch reconciliation platform capabilities to our users. This role requires you to have Payments and Finance domain knowledge solid technical skills strategic guidance technical leadership and people management skills.
Get to Know the Role
You will lead an engineering team consisting of software engineers and QAs (SET) responsible for designing building and operating our Central Reconciliation Platform for our Fintech foundations. Our solutions are mission-critical operating 24/7 in some of the most dynamic and diverse markets in the world. Reliability security compliance and speed are not optional they are the baseline.
You will report to a Senior Engineering Manager and work onsite at Grab Singapore office at One-North.
Work type: Grab has 5-day in office working.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
- Lead the planning and execution of product and engineering strategy and roadmap. Ensure alignment with business goals and changing priorities. Drive cycle planning and team OKRs to deliver measurable outcomes.
- Embrace platformization creating reusable scalable capabilities that serve multiple markets and meet future business goals.
- Own operational excellence and platform efficiency. Participating in On-Call rotations is mandatory.
- Improve high for engineering standards and culture fostering ownership skillfulness collaboration and continuous improvement.
- Drive initiatives to improve the teams software development lifecycle with a focus on enhancing productivity reducing technical debt and optimizing processes.
- Work with cross-functional teams including product managers designers operations and business stakeholders to build best-in-class products. Define clear objectives deliverables and success metrics for projects.
- Provide technical guidance participating in design and code reviews to maintain high quality. Apply hands-on coding expertise with a focus on scalable secure testable and maintainable systems.
- Recruit mentor and retain engineering talent. Provide clear growth pathways for team members and cultivate a culture of continuous learning and innovation.
- Experienced navigating complex problems in an agile work environment.
Qualifications :
What Essential Skills You Will Need
- Solid foundation in computer science with expertise in algorithms data structures and software engineering principles.
- At least 8 years of professional experience in software engineering with hands-on coding skills and an understanding of scalable architectures
- Experience with building and scaling engineering teams (3 years managing teams of 8 engineers) with hands-on technical skills in backend (Golang) or web development. Familiarity with engineering best practices for system scalability availability testability maintainability and security.
- (microservices Golang) and cloud platforms (e.g. AWS).
- Hands-on experience working with advanced data technologies (e.g. OLAP OLTP MPP Streaming) to solve problems at large-scale. Experience in building platforms is an advantage.
- Experience translating business models or product spec into technical architectures that allow growth monetization and compliance without compromising scalability or reliability
- Operational and compliance excellence ability to implement best practices in observability SLAs security data governance and regulatory reporting.
- Solid domain expertise in Payments - understanding of gateway acquirer fund flows e.g. reconciliation and settlement.
- Hands-on experience with modern payment technology stacks including backend architectures payment integrations tokenization encryption real-time transaction processing and offline transaction processing.
- Experience managing diverse teams. Experienced in coaching and inspire others and building a collaborative team environment.
- Experienced in influencing stakeholders across different cultures and regions.
- Experience working with global teams and collaborating on cross-regional projects.
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.
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.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
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