About this role
Get to Know the Team
We're a high performing team of passionate, fun-loving and hardworking individuals with varied backgrounds who come together to support a common mission: enable Grab to deliver faster, better, and more efficiently with each and every roll out. Our team members are spread across various countries managing multiple initiatives to deliver features that touch the everyday lives of millions of customers across South East Asia through Grab.
Get to Know the Role
We are hiring a Senior Technology Programs Engineer to design and build the internal systems, tooling, and automation that power program execution across Grab Tech. This role will report to the Head of Technical Program Management, PMO and Governance.
This role sits within the TPM organization but operates as an engineer first, focused on building scalable execution infrastructure rather than managing programs directly.
The Critical Tasks You Will Perform
Build Execution Tooling
Design and develop AI-first internal tools that improve visibility into delivery, dependencies, risks, and milestonesIntegrate data across systems (e.g., Jira, Git, CI/CD, dashboards, documentation platforms)Automate recurring reporting workflows and eliminate manual reportingInstrument Program Health & Delivery Metrics
Define and implement standardized delivery metrics (cycle time, throughput, defect rates, milestone adherence, etc.)Build dashboards and lightweight data pipelines to enable near real-time program insightsPartner with TPMs and engineering leaders to operationalize these insightsEncode Best Practices into Systems
Translate program management frameworks into scalable workflows and templatesReduce manual coordination overhead by embedding process into toolingEnable the TPM Organization
Equip TPMs with high-leverage tools that improve consistency and transparencyIdentify repetitive operational pain points and systematically automate them What Essential Skills You Will Need
5+ years of software engineering experienceExperience leading or contributing to complex cross-functional programsExperience building scalable internal tools, automation systems, or workflow platformsExperience integrating APIs across enterprise systemsComfortable working with data, metrics, and dashboards
Experience in engineering productivity, DevOps, or platform teamsExperience defining and operationalizing delivery metricsExperience building workflow automation at scaleExperience communicating across technical and non-technical audiencesFamiliarity with AI/LLM-based tooling for reporting or knowledge workflows
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 leaveWe have a confidential Grabber Assistance Programme to guide and uplift you and your loved ones through life's challenges.Balancing personal commitments and life's demands are made easier with our FlexWork arrangements such as differentiated hoursWhat 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.
