Data Governance Engineer

Get to know our Team:

Data Engineering runs the code, pipeline and infrastructure that extracts, processes and prepares every piece of data generated or consumed by Grab’s systems. We are a diverse team of software engineers that not only work to solve all kinds of data related problems faced by teams from all corners of Grab but we also act as a bridge that ties everyone together through data. As data in Grab never stops growing, this team also never stops, learning, innovating and expanding so that we can bring in or build the latest and best tools, technology to ensure the company’s continued success.​

Get to know the Role:

• Work with teams across Grab to gain a solid understanding of the data landscape and to consistently be on top of new and changed datasets.

• Lead the maintenance of an up to date inventory list of all the data assets in Grab

• Evaluates Grab data assets for quality, and value on a periodical basis

• Manage the infrastructure and tools required to ensure that the data asset inventory and evaluations are up to date.

• Participates in the setting up and management of Grab’s data sharing arrangements from an engineering standpoint to ensure that they are secure, equitable and compliant

The Must Haves

• Experience working with data as an organization’s business asset

• Strong working knowledge and experience handling complex data workflows spanning across multiple large datasets that will facilitate data partnerships.

• Experience working with data management tools / data catalogues such as Alation, Apache Atlas and others.

• Experience with network and information security.

• Good experience in handling big data within a distributed system

• Familiar with tools within Hadoop ecosystem, especially Presto and Spark

• Good knowledge of SQL in distributed OLAP environments

The Strong Pluses

• Experience with managing data partnerships between large organizations

• Experience working with petabyte scale data.

• Knowledgeable on cloud systems like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform

• Good experience with programming language like Python, Go, Scala, Java, or scripting language like Bash