📍 Working Arrangement: Singapore (Remote – work from anywhere in Singapore)Help Build AI That Powers the Future of Financial Access in Southeast AsiaAt BJAK, we’re leveraging AI to tackle meaningful challenges — from fraud detection and risk modeling to delivering hyper-personalized financial services that make insurance more accessible to everyone.We’re looking for a talented Founding AI Engineer based in Singapore to join our growing AI team. In this role, you'll work closely with our Head of AI and a team of skilled engineers to design and build next-generation intelligent systems that serve millions of users across the region.Why This Role MattersYou’ll contribute directly to AI systems that have real-world impact on millions of users.You’ll work alongside a fast-moving team solving complex engineering and product challenges.You’ll gain hands-on experience building and deploying machine learning models in production.You’ll be part of a mission-driven company using AI to democratize access to financial services.What You’ll DoBuild and ship production-grade machine learning models for high-impact use casesContribute to model architecture, data pipeline design, and deployment strategiesCollaborate across engineering, data, and product teams to drive AI initiativesSupport the full ML lifecycle — from data preprocessing and model training to monitoring in productionWrite clean, scalable, and well-documented codeStay up to date with the latest developments in AI/ML, and contribute ideas to improve our systems and workflowsParticipate in code reviews and technical discussions with peersYou’ll Thrive Here If You…Enjoy solving real-world problems using practical AI solutionsLike working hands-on with code and delivering models that go into productionValue collaboration and learning from others across different functionsTake ownership of your work and follow through with high-quality deliveryAdapt quickly in a fast-paced, remote-first environmentWant to be part of a team where your work directly contributes to regional impactRequirementsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field3–6 years of experience in AI/ML engineering with real-world deployment experienceProficient in Python and familiar with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learnSolid understanding of machine learning workflows, from data preprocessing to model evaluationExperience working on applied AI use cases (e.g., recommendation systems, fraud detection, risk scoring, NLP, etc.)Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detailComfortable working remotely and collaborating with regional teamsBased in Singapore (Singaporean citizen) with Remote working set upNice to HaveExperience with MLOps tools like MLflow, Airflow, Docker, or cloud platforms (e.g., GCP, AWS)Familiarity with responsible AI practices (fairness, interpretability, model governance)Experience working in a startup or scale-up environmentInterest in building reusable ML components or internal toolsWhat You’ll GetCompetitive salary and performance-based bonusesFully remote and flexible work setup from anywhere in SingaporeOpportunity to work on AI projects that make a regional impactDirect mentorship from experienced AI leadersFast career growth in a dynamic, high-speed environmentOpen, collaborative team culture that values great ideas and executionAbout BJAKBJAK is Southeast Asia’s largest digital insurance platform, serving millions of users with transparent and affordable financial products. Headquartered in Malaysia and operating in Thailand, Taiwan, and Japan, we’re building AI-driven systems that make complex financial services simple, fast, and fair.Join us in shaping the future of financial access in Asia — with technology that moves fast and solves real needs.
