GRIT Trainee, Software Engineer - Comms Platform

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

Come join the Communications Platform team! At Targeted Comms team, we're building powerful solutions to create highly relevant and personalized communications, driving user engagement and growth. We leverage AI/LLM to understand user behavior and deliver the most relevant contents that our users care about.

Get to Know the Role

This is a 6 months full-time onsite role based in Singapore as part of the GRIT Programme

This role is part of the Communications Platform team, which aims to boost user engagement and growth. We achieve this by creating robust solutions for impactful and pertinent communications, leveraging AI/LLM to deliver highly relevant content across multiple channels.

The Critical Tasks You Will Perform

As a trainee, you will:

• Design and develop highly available and large scale backend and frontend services.
• Collaborate with experienced engineers to understand the intricacies of building large-scale systems.
• Gain exposure to industry standard way of developing and maintaining large scale services
• Contribute to maintaining high development standards through participation in code and design reviews.

Qualifications

What Essential Skills You Will Need

• Degree in Computer Science or related field
• Familiarity with modern programming languages (Golang, Java, Python, Javascript, etc.)
• Computer science fundamentals: data structures, algorithms, OS, multithreading, relational and non-relational databases
• Some exposure or familiarity with AI tools

Additional Information

Life at Grab

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

• Comprehensive Medical Insurance: We got you covered with medical insurance plans.
• Leave Entitlement: Enjoy a range of leave options including Annual Leave, Medical Leave, and Hospitalization Leave.
• Flexible Work Arrangements: Benefit from a flexible work schedule that allows you to balance your academic commitments and personal life.
• Community Involvement: Get involved in community service through Love-all-Serve-all (LASA) programs.
• 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 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