Lead Engineer - AI-native Email Apps

BJAK
Hong Kong
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Technical leadership","System design","Code review","Problem-solving","Communication"]

Own the technical design and delivery of major products and engineering initiatives across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure. Serve as hands-on technical leadership—writing and reviewing code, making architecture decisions, and resolving production incidents. Mentor engineers, raise engineering quality (testing, security, observability, reliability), and translate ambiguous problems into execution plans while partnering with product, design, and AI teams to ship high-quality releases.

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Lead Engineer - AI-native Email Apps

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Job Summary

Own the technical design and delivery of major products and engineering initiatives across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure. Serve as hands-on technical leadership—writing and reviewing code, making architecture decisions, and resolving production incidents. Mentor engineers, raise engineering quality (testing, security, observability, reliability), and translate ambiguous problems into execution plans while partnering with product, design, and AI teams to ship high-quality releases.
Location: Hong Kong
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead technical design and execution of major products, features, and engineering initiatives.
  • •Design scalable, reliable, and maintainable systems across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, and infrastructure.
  • •Stay hands-on with 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, identify technical risks, and drive continuous improvements based on incidents and root-cause analysis.

Key Requirements

  • •Significant experience building and shipping production systems with strong software engineering fundamentals.
  • •Deep technical 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.
  • •Proven ability to lead major engineering projects and provide technical leadership to other engineers.
  • •Comfort reviewing code, debugging complex issues, and working directly with production systems.
Skills:Technical leadershipSystem designCode reviewProblem-solvingCommunication
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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