About the company
Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, blockchain, trading systems, and data science enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand. Our core strengths lie in navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. For instance, we are the first platform globally to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
📍Lead and manage a team of engineers, providing guidance and support throughout the development lifecycle. 📍Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project requirements and create technical specifications. 📍Design, develop, and implement high-quality software solutions that meet business needs. 📍Conduct regular code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices. 📍Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies, and make recommendations for improvement. 📍Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide timely resolutions. 📍Foster a culture of innovation, creativity, and continuous learning within the engineering team.
Requirements
📍MS/BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields with strong Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures 📍5+ years of full-time software engineering experience. Strong plus if also knows C++ and backend well 📍3+ years of professional engineering management experience Programming experience and understanding of modern technology including: (ReactJS/React Native, NodeJS, Kubernetes, GCP, MongoDB, Docker) 📍Experience managing cloud operations for reliability, scalability, and security in GCP/AWS 📍Experience recruiting, hiring and onboarding engineering talent 📍Strong sense of responsibility; driving initiatives from inception to completion 📍Proven experience as a Lead Engineer or similar role. 📍Strong knowledge of software development principles, methodologies, and practices. 📍Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
