Founding AI Software Engineer - Remote

Overview

At BJAK, we’re using AI to make insurance and financial services easier to access, understand, and afford for millions across Southeast Asia. As a Senior AI/ML Software Engineer, you’ll help build the intelligent systems that power this mission - from personalized recommendations and fraud detection to automation and search.

In Short

• Your work will directly impact user experience, efficiency, and platform intelligence
• You’ll contribute to production-grade AI systems that serve millions
• You’ll collaborate across functions and build scalable ML tools from the ground up
• You’ll grow quickly in a lean, high-impact engineering environment
• Work with product, data, and engineering teams to define ML goals and technical strategies
• Design, build, and deploy machine learning models that power personalization, automation, and insight generation
• Manage the ML lifecycle: data preprocessing, feature engineering, model training, evaluation, and deployment
• Build scalable ML infrastructure and deployment pipelines
• Integrate ML outputs into user-facing products and backend systems
• Stay current with AI/ML trends and apply relevant innovations into our stack

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field
• Strong proficiency in Python is a must
• 2 - 4 years of experience in machine learning or backend software development
• Experience using frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn
• Solid understanding of ML workflows: data cleaning, model development, tuning, evaluation
• Familiar with model deployment, API development, or real-world ML integration
• Experience with tools like Google Colab, Jupyter, and cloud ML platforms
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Must be based in China and open to remote collaboration across time zones

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Flexible, fully remote work arrangement from anywhere in China
• Direct impact - your work reaches millions of users across Asia
• Flat structure - your voice is heard, your contributions are seen
• Opportunities for rapid personal and technical growth
• Regional exposure and collaboration across Southeast Asia