About Us 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. Our main portal, Bjak.com, helps millions find the insurance policy with the best value and highest coverage for them. Our investments in technology such as Custom API, trading systems and data science is to enable easy access to financial services that were previously inaccessible or difficult to understand. Our core strengths are in navigating the most complex regulations and environments, creating some of the most innovative products in the world. For instance, we are the first platform globally to simplify and offer investment-linked life and health insurance online, coupled with an instant talk-to-agent service. If you enjoy building cutting edge platforms and ecosystems to give equal access to financial services for the masses - Speak to us. Vice President of Engineering We are seeking a visionary and accomplished Vice President of Engineering to provide strategic leadership and technical expertise for our dynamic technology team. As the VP of Engineering, you will drive innovation, foster collaboration, and guide the development of cutting-edge solutions that propel our company's growth. You will be a key member of the leadership team, shaping the technology vision and executing on a roadmap that aligns with our business objectives. Responsibilities: Define and execute the overall technology strategy, aligning it with business goals and market trends. Provide visionary leadership that inspires innovation and promotes a culture of technical excellence. Collaborate closely with cross-functional stakeholders to transform business goals into actionable technical initiatives. Oversee the development of scalable, robust, and high-quality software products and solutions. Lead and manage a high-performing engineering organization, nurturing talent, and fostering professional growth. Cultivate an environment that encourages collaboration, continuous learning, and a commitment to quality. Drive the exploration and integration of emerging technologies, ensuring the organization remains at the forefront of industry trends. Encourage experimentation and the adoption of best practices to drive innovation. Efficiently manage engineering resources, budgets, and timelines to ensure projects are delivered on schedule and within budget. Establish processes and methodologies that enhance efficiency, collaboration, and the delivery of high-quality solutions Requirements MS/BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields with strong Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures 5+ years of full-time software engineering experience. Strong plus if also knows C++ and backend well 3+ years of professional engineering management experience Programming experience and understanding of modern technology including: (ReactJS/React Native, NodeJS, Kubernetes, GCP, MongoDB, Docker) Experience managing cloud operations for reliability, scalability, and security in GCP/AWS Strong sense of responsibility; driving initiatives from inception to completion Benefits Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry! Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems International work environment and flat organization Great career development opportunities in a growing company Team culture - highly practical and results oriented Free training and development, constantly improve yourself Competitive salary Flexible working hours and arrangement. Casual work attire Hybrid working arrangement
