Intern, Software Engineer Backend - Tech Infra

Grab

Petaling Jaya, Selangor
Training
Full-time

23 days ago

Company Description(Intake period) Candidates should be available for this internship in July 2024This opportunity is only for students who must be able to commit for at least 3 months or up to 6 months for an internship. (Please specify your internship durations on your resumes - fail to do so may affect your candidature)Life at GrabAt Grab, every Grabber is guided by The Grab Way, which spells out our mission, how we believe we can achieve it, and our operating principles - the 4Hs: Heart, Hunger, Honour and Humility. These principles guide and help us make decisions as we work to create economic empowerment for the people of Southeast Asia.Job DescriptionGet to know the TeamThe Foundations Polaris team is dedicated to building a top-tier registration, authentication, and authorization system for all users in the Grab ecosystem, specifically tailored for SEA markets. Our daily mission is to ensure robust authentication mechanisms that provide strong proof of user identity while minimizing user friction.These mechanisms are optimized for mobile, web, and voice environments.Get to know the RoleOur internships are designed to provide real-world experience that enables you to put everything you've learned into action and give you an opportunity to join us in driving South East Asia forward together.Interns have the opportunity to perform their internship in the following areas:

Backend Engineering
Infrastructure software development
LLM interaction with chatGPT

The Day-to-Day Activities

You will be responsible for designing and writing with the cutting-edge GO language to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Grab's services.
You will collaborate with the engineering team to explore and create new designs/architectures geared towards scale and performance.
You will support the debugging and modification of complex, production software.
You will be involved in code and design reviews to maintain our high development standards.
You will engage in service capacity and demand planning, software performance analysis, tuning, and optimization.
You will collaborate closely with the infrastructure team in building and scaling backend services and performing root cause analysis investigations.

QualificationsThe Must-Haves

3- 6 months commitment required
You should be a full-time student majoring in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Data Science, Information Technology/Science, or related fields seeking a matriculated internship
You should be enrolled in a university
Working knowledge in programming tools and languages such as Golang, Python
You should have an ability to structure data and write algorithms

The Nice-to-Haves

Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Positive attitude and can-do spirit are critical
Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills, with a willingness to learn, but also to challenge the status quo
Team player who is motivated to work in a fast-paced environment
Having previous experience in Engineering or other related fields may be an advantage.

Additional InformationWhat 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. If you require accommodations to fully participate in the recruitment process, you are encouraged to include your request(s) when applying.We deliver the greatest impact and ideas when we bring together diverse perspectives. It is what enables us to spread opportunities to Grabbers and our partners. It's not a box-ticking exercise; it's who we are.

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