Bjak

Applied AI Engineer - AI Neobank App (Japan)

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3 months ago
Tokyo, JapanMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Build AI-powered workflows, assistants, agents, and automation systems.
  • Apply AI across customer support, CRM, onboarding, claims, renewals, payments, operations, and internal tools.
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to turn manual processes into scalable AI-native systems.
  • Integrate LLMs with internal data, APIs, documents, knowledge bases, and business systems.
  • Design evaluation, monitoring, and fallback flows to make AI outputs useful, safe, and reliable.
  • Prototype and test systems with users or operators, then productionize successful solutions.
  • Improve workflow speed, quality, and consistency using AI where it delivers measurable business value.

Requirements

  • Strong software engineering foundation, preferably with Python and backend systems.
  • Hands-on experience building with LLM APIs, agents, RAG, workflow automation, or AI tools.
  • Ability to connect AI systems with real product, data, and operational workflows.
  • Understanding of evaluation, accuracy, latency, cost, privacy, and failure modes.
  • Ability to prototype, test, and ship practical production systems quickly.
  • Strong English communication skills.
  • Experience in fintech, insurance, support automation, CRM, or operations automation is a strong advantage.

Benefits

  • Hybrid role based in Japan, with at least 3 days per week in the Japan office.
  • Fast interview process aiming to complete interviews and make an offer within 1 week.
  • English is the main working language across global teams.

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About Bjak

201-500 employees

Bjak builds an online insurance marketplace for consumers in Malaysia and Southeast Asia, enabling comparison and purchase of car, health, life, and travel policies. Its business model is aggregator-based, earning commissions and fees from insurers and partners while streamlining digital applications and renewals. Founded in 2019 and headquartered in Selangor, it is privately held and is expanding from insurance comparison into broader fintech services via a planned finance super app.

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