Bjak

Lead Engineer - Travel FX App

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3 hours ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical design and execution of major products, features, and engineering initiatives.
  • Design scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure.
  • Write and review code, prototype solutions, debug complex issues, and solve production problems.
  • Make architecture decisions and technical trade-offs balancing speed, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
  • Define engineering solutions and execution plans for ambiguous product and technical problems.
  • Set standards for code quality, system design, testing, security, observability, and production reliability.
  • Review technical designs and code and provide actionable feedback.
  • Mentor engineers and strengthen technical capability across the team.
  • Identify technical risks, bottlenecks, and architectural weaknesses.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, design, and AI teams to ship products.
  • Improve engineering tooling, development practices, and automation.
  • Monitor production systems, investigate incidents, resolve root causes, and continuously improve reliability.

Requirements

  • Significant experience building and shipping production software systems.
  • Deep expertise in one or more areas including backend, frontend, distributed systems, APIs, databases, or cloud infrastructure.
  • Strong system design, architecture, coding, debugging, and production systems experience.
  • Proven experience leading major engineering projects or providing technical leadership to other engineers.
  • Ability to make technical trade-offs, work through ambiguity, and connect technical decisions to product and business outcomes.
  • Strong English communication skills for collaboration across global teams.
  • Candidates should be able to demonstrate personally designed, built, shipped, or scaled serious products, platforms, or systems.

Benefits

  • Remote work globally across multiple countries and time zones
  • Distributed, international team environment
  • Fast interview process, with strong candidates potentially receiving an offer within one week
Bjak

About Bjak

201-500 employees

Our mission is to develop technology based solutions to improve financial inclusion. We develop new & innovative platforms & services globally. For example, we are the first platform to simplify and digitise comprehensive life and medical insurance, supported by AI agent. BJAK is the largest insurance platform in Southeast Asia. If you enjoy building cutting edge platform-ecosystems that gives equal access to financial services to everyone at scale, join us.