Senior Software Engineer Interview Experience - Jakarta, Indonesia
Process
Reached by the recruiter and had a phone call. 1st interview was online coding; for me, it's a frontend React live coding. 2nd interview was about system design, no coding here but needs to architect a chat messenger app. 3rd interview, which is the final interview, was for the culture fit, leadership, etc.
Questions
How to design a chat messenger app.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 4 interview experiences for the Grab Senior Software Engineer role in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Success Rate
Grab's interview process for their Senior Software Engineer roles in Jakarta, Indonesia is incredibly easy as the vast majority of engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Grab's Senior Software Engineer interview process in Jakarta, Indonesia.
Grab Work Experiences
- 3.0Creativity stifled by poor managementSenior Software Engineer • Former EmployeeBeijing, BeijingSeptember 14, 2026Pros: Good culture from 2018 to 2020!Cons: Micro-management! Lack of creativity! Just for visibility!
- 4.0Slower Pace, Indian ManagersSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeSingapore, SingaporeApril 22, 2025Pros: After the IPO, things are much slower.Cons: Too many Indian managers in the SG office.
- 4.0Senior Software EngineerSenior Software Engineer • Current EmployeeJanuary 25, 2022Pros: Flexible working hours, nice working environment.Cons: Inconvenient environment, messy, far workplace.
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