Founding Lead AI Engineer - Remote

Overview

As a Founding Lead AI Engineer at BJAK, you will play a pivotal role in building and leading AI systems that enhance financial access across Southeast Asia.

In Short

• Design and deploy core AI systems for millions.
• Drive technical execution alongside the Head of AI.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers.
• Hire and scale a high-performance AI team.
• Build production-grade ML models for impactful use cases.
• Collaborate across teams to drive AI initiatives.
• Own the end-to-end ML lifecycle.
• Champion continuous learning and AI best practices.
• Contribute to technical hiring and team building.
• Stay updated on ML advancements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related field.
• Strong proficiency in Python.
• 4–6 years of AI/ML engineering experience.
• Familiarity with ML frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch.
• Understanding of the end-to-end ML lifecycle.
• Experience with applied AI problems.
• Technical leadership and mentoring experience.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Must be based in Germany.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote and flexible work arrangement.
• High ownership role with regional impact.
• Direct reporting to Head of AI.
• Opportunity to shape a growing AI team.
• Fast-track career growth in a high-speed environment.
• Collaborative culture where ideas move fast.