Hybrid

BJAK is hiring a Founding AI Engineer

About the Role

The individual will lead the design and implementation of core AI models and infrastructure, working closely with a small team to bring innovative solutions to market.

Responsibilities

  • Design and train machine learning models for real-world applications
  • Build scalable backend systems to support AI functionality
  • Collaborate with product and engineering teams to define technical roadmaps
  • Optimize model performance and reduce inference costs
  • Implement data pipelines for training and evaluation
  • Ensure models meet accuracy, fairness, and reliability standards
  • Stay current with advancements in AI research and apply relevant findings
  • Write clean, maintainable code with thorough documentation
  • Debug and resolve issues across the AI stack
  • Contribute to architectural decisions for long-term scalability
  • Evaluate third-party AI tools and APIs for integration potential
  • Assist in defining data collection and labeling strategies
  • Monitor model behavior in production environments
  • Improve system security with respect to AI components
  • Support deployment of models across multiple platforms

Nice to Have

  • Experience as a technical founder or early employee at a startup
  • History of open-source contributions in AI or machine learning
  • Publications or projects demonstrating advanced AI work
  • Familiarity with edge computing or on-device AI
  • Knowledge of regulatory standards for AI systems

Compensation

Competitive salary with equity offered

Work Arrangement

Flexible hours with remote work options

Team

Early-stage team building AI-driven tools

What We’re Building

We are creating a next-generation AI platform focused on automating complex decision-making tasks for knowledge workers.

Culture

We value ownership, technical rigor, and clear communication. Team members are expected to take initiative and drive projects independently.

Visa sponsorship available for exceptional candidates

Required Skills
PythonTensorFlowPytorchscikit-learnAirflowDockerGCPAWSMachine LearningDeep LearningMLOpsData Pipelines
About company
BJAK
Southeast Asia's #1 insurance aggregator with 8M+ users, fully owned by its employees. Helps millions of users access transparent and affordable financial protection through Bjak.com. Simplifies complex financial products through cutting-edge technologies, including APIs, automation, and AI.
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Posted 10 months ago