Engineering Manager - AI Payments App

BJAK
Philippines, Manila
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Data Science & Machine LearningSkills: ["Leadership","Coaching","Communication","Prioritization","Ownership"]

Lead and manage an engineering team spanning frontend, backend, and full stack development to build and scale AI payments products used by millions across the region. Own engineering delivery, technical architecture, and engineering standards covering code quality, testing, observability, security, and production reliability. Partner closely with product, design, mobile, backend, and AI teams to translate ambiguous problems into production outcomes, while coaching engineers and improving processes to operate at scale.

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Engineering Manager - AI Payments App

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Job Summary

Lead and manage an engineering team spanning frontend, backend, and full stack development to build and scale AI payments products used by millions across the region. Own engineering delivery, technical architecture, and engineering standards covering code quality, testing, observability, security, and production reliability. Partner closely with product, design, mobile, backend, and AI teams to translate ambiguous problems into production outcomes, while coaching engineers and improving processes to operate at scale.
Location: Philippines, Manila
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Data Science & Machine Learning
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead and manage a team of engineers across frontend, backend, and full stack development.
  • •Own engineering delivery for major product areas, ensuring teams ship quickly without compromising reliability and technical quality.
  • •Drive technical architecture and engineering decisions across APIs, databases, integrations, infrastructure, and customer-facing systems.
  • •Set engineering standards for code quality, system design, testing, observability, security, and production reliability.
  • •Own production outcomes by monitoring systems, resolving incidents, identifying root causes, and improving engineering processes and tooling.

Key Requirements

  • •Strong software engineering background with experience building and shipping production systems.
  • •Experience leading or managing software engineers and owning engineering delivery.
  • •Strong technical depth across backend, frontend, APIs, databases, distributed systems, or cloud infrastructure.
  • •Ability to make sound architecture and technical trade-offs balancing speed, scalability, and maintainability.
  • •Comfort reviewing technical designs, challenging decisions, and debugging complex production issues.
Experience:FintechInsurancePayments
Skills:LeadershipCoachingCommunicationPrioritizationOwnership
Languages:English
Tech Stack:APIsDatabasesDistributed systemsCloud infrastructure

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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