Backend Engineer Interview Experience - Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
May 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Coding test.
Communication to see for culture fit.
Total 3 rounds of interviews.
- Basic data structure and algorithms test, will ask for Big O notation.
- Giving feedback later on.
- Learn although got rejected.
Questions
What is your expected salary?
What is your relationship with the PM?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 3 interview experiences for the Grab Backend Engineer role in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Grab's interview process for their Backend Engineer roles in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive67%
Neutral33%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Grab's Backend Engineer interview process in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Grab Work Experiences
5.0
Promotion-ready, Messy Workspace
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
October 12, 2020
Pros: Good for promotion and environment.
Cons: Bad for workspace and communication.
3.0
Great benefits overshadowed by forced in-office policies
Backend Engineer • Former Employee
Singapore
July 14, 2026
Pros: Benefits are great, especially flex benefits.
Cons: It seems like they are trying to force people to quit. There is a mandatory five days WFO, ActivTrak installed on our laptops, time in grade, and ever-changing promotion requirements.
4.0
Work Life Balance
Backend Engineer • Current Employee
February 17, 2022
Pros: Good Place to Work
Updated Tech Stack
Cons: None I can think of.
- 5.0Promotion-ready, Messy WorkspaceBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeHo Chi Minh City, VietnamOctober 12, 2020Pros: Good for promotion and environment.Cons: Bad for workspace and communication.
- 3.0Great benefits overshadowed by forced in-office policiesBackend Engineer • Former EmployeeSingaporeJuly 14, 2026Pros: Benefits are great, especially flex benefits.Cons: It seems like they are trying to force people to quit. There is a mandatory five days WFO, ActivTrak installed on our laptops, time in grade, and ever-changing promotion requirements.
- 4.0Work Life BalanceBackend Engineer • Current EmployeeFebruary 17, 2022Pros: Good Place to Work Updated Tech StackCons: None I can think of.
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