Backend Software Engineer Intern

Grab Holdings Inc.Petaling Jaya

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Entry Level

Qualifications

Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with backend programming languages such as Java, Python, or Node.js. Understanding of database management systems and APIs. Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn.

About the job

Join Grab as a Backend Software Engineer Intern and be part of our dynamic team that is transforming the way people move and connect in Southeast Asia. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology projects, enhance your coding skills, and contribute to innovative solutions that impact our users directly.

About Grab Holdings Inc.

Grab Holdings Inc. is a leading technology company in Southeast Asia, dedicated to using technology to improve the lives of our users. With a wide range of services from ride-hailing to food delivery and digital payments, Grab is committed to making everyday life easier and more accessible.

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