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:
šDefine and execute the overall technology strategy, aligning it with business goals and market trends. šProvide visionary leadership that inspires innovation and promotes a culture of technical excellence. šCollaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to transform business goals into actionable technical initiatives. šOversee the development of scalable, robust, and high-quality software products and solutions. šLead and manage a high-performing engineering organization, nurturing talent, and fostering professional growth. šCultivate an environment that encourages collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to quality. šDrive the exploration and integration of emerging technologies, ensuring the organization remains at the forefront of industry trends. šEncourage experimentation and the adoption of best practices to drive innovation. šEfficiently manage engineering resources, budgets, and timelines to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. šEstablish processes and methodologies that enhance efficiency, collaboration, and the delivery of high-quality solutions
Requirements
šMS/BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields with strong Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures š5+ years of full-time software engineering experience. Strong plus if also knows C++ and backend well š3+ years of professional engineering management experience Programming experience and understanding of modern technology including: (ReactJS/React Native, NodeJS, Kubernetes, GCP, MongoDB, Docker) šExperience managing cloud operations for reliability, scalability, and security in GCP/AWS šStrong sense of responsibility; driving initiatives from inception to completion
