Lead Engineer - Travel FX App

BJAK
Hong Kong
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceSkills: ["Technical leadership","Mentorship","Problem-solving","Communication","Ownership"]

Own the technical design and execution of major products and engineering initiatives for the Travel FX app. You’ll design scalable, reliable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure, staying hands-on with code, prototyping, reviews, debugging, and production reliability. Lead architecture decisions, break down ambiguous problems into execution plans, mentor engineers, raise engineering standards, and partner with product, design, and AI teams to ship high-quality features quickly.

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BJAK
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Lead Engineer - Travel FX App

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Job Summary

Own the technical design and execution of major products and engineering initiatives for the Travel FX app. You’ll design scalable, reliable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure, staying hands-on with code, prototyping, reviews, debugging, and production reliability. Lead architecture decisions, break down ambiguous problems into execution plans, mentor engineers, raise engineering standards, and partner with product, design, and AI teams to ship high-quality features quickly.
Location: Hong Kong
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead technical design and execution of major products, features, and engineering initiatives.
  • •Design scalable, reliable, maintainable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure.
  • •Stay hands-on with engineering through coding, prototyping, code reviews, debugging, and production problem-solving.
  • •Set high standards for code quality, system design, testing, security, observability, and production reliability.
  • •Mentor engineers, review designs and code, and drive improvements in tooling, development practices, and reliability beyond release.

Key Requirements

  • •Significant experience building and shipping production systems with a strong software engineering background.
  • •Deep expertise in one or more areas such as backend, frontend, distributed systems, APIs, databases, or cloud infrastructure.
  • •Strong system design and architecture skills, including making technical decisions for complex or high-scale systems.
  • •Strong coding ability and willingness to stay hands-on with development and troubleshooting.
  • •Proven experience providing technical leadership, leading major engineering projects, and influencing decisions across teams.
Skills:Technical leadershipMentorshipProblem-solvingCommunicationOwnership
Languages:English

Company Brief

BJAK
Bjak is a Malaysia-based insurtech that operates an online insurance comparison and distribution platform across SEA, simplifying purchase and servicing of motor and life insurance using digital tools and AI-enabled services.
Industry: InsurTech
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: Selangor, Malaysia
Founded: 2019
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