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Bjak is hiring a Founding AI Software Engineer (Remote)

About the Role

The role involves developing core AI models and software infrastructure from the ground up, contributing to product architecture, and working closely with cross-functional teams to deploy intelligent systems.

Responsibilities

  • Design and train machine learning models for real-world applications
  • Build scalable backend systems to support AI functionality
  • Collaborate on end-to-end development of AI-powered features
  • Optimize model performance and inference speed
  • Work with product teams to define AI use cases
  • Implement data pipelines for training and evaluation
  • Ensure models meet accuracy and reliability standards
  • Conduct experiments to validate AI approaches
  • Maintain clean, documented, and testable code
  • Monitor deployed models for performance degradation
  • Iterate quickly based on user feedback and metrics
  • Troubleshoot issues across the AI stack
  • Integrate third-party APIs and tools when necessary
  • Participate in technical planning and roadmap discussions
  • Contribute to architectural decisions for long-term scalability

Nice to Have

  • Advanced degree in computer science, AI, or related field
  • Experience with large language models or NLP systems
  • Knowledge of MLOps practices and tools
  • Prior startup or founding team experience
  • Published research in machine learning or AI conferences

Benefits

  • Equity package included with compensation
  • Flexible work hours and full remote setup
  • Health insurance coverage for employees
  • Annual professional development stipend
  • Unlimited paid time off policy
  • Home office equipment allowance
  • Mental health and wellness resources
  • Company-wide retreats and team events
  • Parental leave policy
  • Stocked kitchen for in-person meetups

Compensation

Competitive salary and equity offered

Work Arrangement

Remote

Team

Small, agile team building AI-driven solutions

About the Role

This is a hands-on engineering position at the forefront of AI development. You will shape the technical direction of the product and build systems that bring intelligent automation to real-world problems.

What We Value

We prioritize technical excellence, ownership, and a bias for action. Candidates should be self-driven, resourceful, and comfortable making decisions with limited guidance.

Visa sponsorship not available

Required Skills
PythonTensorFlowPytorchscikit-learnMachine LearningDeep LearningComputer VisionNLPProblem Solving
About company
Bjak
Bjak is focused on providing access to affordable and sustainable financial services for people in ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, Bjak is the largest insurance portal in Southeast Asia. Their main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage. They invest in technology such as Custom API, trading systems, and data science to enable easy access to financial services.
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Posted 8 months ago