Senior Software Engineer, Mobile (Android) - ACE

Company Description

Life at Grab

At 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.

Get to know the Team

Come join Grab ACE team, we're dedicated to building the most trusted and loved platform for all things food in Southeast Asia.. When you’re an engineer at Grab, you are part of the heart and soul of the company. Our passion is anchored in the work that we do, and this is reflected in the impact we make on hundreds of millions of lives on a daily basis. Our team is empowered by creating amazing services and tools that serve hundreds of millions of consumers, driving partners, and fellow grabbers. We are always seeking to innovate our delivery and dine in platforms, which requires the help of first-class android engineers. Our scale of production is huge, handling tens of millions of bookings every day. When you launch a new code, hundreds of millions of people will see what you are doing in a very short time. Operating at this level is difficult, but very beneficial.

Job Description

The Day-to-Day Activities

As an Android engineer, you are expected to work on both product development as well as engineering improvements. 

• Work closely with the product and design team to understand requirements, provide product feedback, own and implement the product from start to finish.
• Drive and participate in technical discussions with other engineering teams
• Write code that is reusable, scalable and testable. Make sure products are delivered on time and with high quality.
• Collaborate with QAs to make sure our app releases are always worthy of five star ratings.
• Review code from other team members, provide constructive feedback and strive to raise the engineering bar.
• Take initiative to improve the codebase proactively. Propose and set better engineering solutions for the team.
• Be responsible and responsive during on-call duty. Able to debug and troubleshoot production issues.
• Provide technical guidance, mentorship and knowledge sharing to peers.

Qualifications

The Must-Haves

• A degree in computer science, software engineering or related fields.
• Strong programming experience in Java or Kotlin, familiar with design patterns, multi-threading, have a good coding style and habits.
• Understanding the Android system and programming paradigm including OOP, TDD, reactive patterns and dependency injection.
• Know well of AndroidSDK, deep understanding of Android infrastructure, components, UI, data storage etc.
• Working knowledge of several architectural approaches including clean architecture, MVP and MVVM.
• Experience of using Android platform open source framework, knowledge of EventBus, Retrofit, Glide, OKHTTP, Dagger, RxJava and other third-party libraries.
• Experience in Android automated testing, including unit testing, UI testing, familiar with Android testing framework like Espresso, UI Automator, Mockito and Powermock or Appium.
• Experience in user behavior analysis, log and error collection and analysis tools.
• Work attitude is conscientious, have a strong sense of responsibility and teamwork, positive and optimistic, and willing to share.
• Fluent in English, with the ability to communicate fluently in English.

The Nice-to-Haves

• The ability to independently develop Android apps or contribute to well-known open-source projects is favored.
• Working knowledge of various architectural approaches, caching, data storage, and security is valued.
• 2-4 years of mobile engineering experience, specifically with a record of building complex applications, and experience in live/online projects is sought.

Additional Information

Our Commitment

We recognize that with these individual attributes come different workplace challenges, and we will work with Grabbers to address them in our journey towards creating inclusion at Grab for all Grabbers.