Lead Software Engineer, JavaScript/TypeScript

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Hiring Remotely in Malaysia
Remote
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
The Role
The Lead Software Engineer will develop high-quality backend solutions with NodeJS, implement frontend with ReactJS/NextJS, maintain stability, mentor juniors, and review code contributions.
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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.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality backend using NodeJS with best code practices

  • Develop high-quality frontend using ReactJS / NextJS with best code practices

  • Maintain production stability and resolve critical issues to minimize stability impacts

  • Analyze and propose any code improvement opportunities for system enhancement

  • Support change requests from cross-functional teams

  • Mentoring and guides junior on development best practices

  • Review pull requests from peers

Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related fields with strong Computer Science fundamentals in algorithms and data structures

  • 7+ years of full-time software engineering experience

  • Experience in Backend Development, e.g. NodeJS, NestJS, ExpressJS, GraphQL, Postman, etc.

  • Experience in Frontend Development, e.g. ReactJS, NextJS, Styled-component, etc.

  • Experience in Database, e.g. MongoDB, MySQL, etc.

  • xperience in Automation workflow, e.g. Selenium, Cypress, Puppeteer, etc.

  • Passionate about programming and solving problems independently

Good to have

  • Relevant projects / portfolio showcasing will be a plus

  • Experience in GCP / AWS cloud services and Infrastructure as Code Practices will be a plus

  • Experience in UI/UX design will be a plus

  • Experience in TDD / BDD will be a plus

  • Experience in web templating language, e.g. Pug, Slim, etc. will be a plus

  • Experience in tech documentation will be a plus

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 & arrangement, Casual work attire

  • Hybrid working arrangement

Top Skills

AWS
Cypress
Expressjs
GCP
GraphQL
MongoDB
MySQL
Nestjs
Nextjs
Node.js
Postman
Puppeteer
React
Selenium
Styled-Components
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The Company
Selangor, Selangor
253 Employees
Year Founded: 2019

What We Do

Our mission is to develop technology based solutions to improve financial inclusion.

We develop new & innovative platforms & services globally. For example, we are the first platform to simplify and digitise comprehensive life and medical insurance, supported by AI agent. BJAK is the largest insurance platform in Southeast Asia.

If you enjoy building cutting edge platform-ecosystems that gives equal access to financial services to everyone at scale, join us

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