At a Glance
- Tasks: Build reliable APIs and backend systems for a leading AI Neobank app.
- Company: Join a pioneering fintech company transforming insurance and finance in Southeast Asia.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on innovation and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial accessibility for millions while working with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Strong backend engineering skills and experience with production systems.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 Β£ per year.
Started in 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region.
Today, its the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia.
Today, we are expanding ways to help people in the region β this includes spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more.
Our mission is help people get more from their money every day.
We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities from our offices and remotely, who truly enjoys their work.
Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo.
Who cares about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few.
We are looking for backend engineers to build the core systems behind BJAK's AI Neobank app.
This role is for engineers who can build reliable APIs, workflows and financial product infrastructure that can scale across markets, partners and millions of users.
Build backend services and APIs for onboarding, accounts, payments, cards, transfers, rewards, travel, FX, KYC and risk flows.
Design reliable systems that can support real customer transactions, operational workflows and future financial products.
Integrate with internal systems, financial partners, payment providers, AI services and third-party platforms.
Own backend quality across reliability, security, latency, observability, data integrity and incident handling.
Work with product, frontend, mobile and AI teams to launch features quickly and safely.
Improve existing systems by simplifying flows, removing manual work and automating repeatable processes.
Strong backend engineering experience in production systems.
Good understanding of APIs, databases, authentication, authorization, queues, jobs, events and integrations.
Experience building services used by real customers or internal operations at meaningful scale.
Strong debugging, reliability, security and data quality mindset.
Fintech, payments, banking, wallet, KYC, fraud or risk experience is a strong plus, but not required if fundamentals are strong.
People who ignore security, data consistency, monitoring or operational risk.
A strong highlight means you personally helped build, ship or scale a serious product, platform or system.
This is a hybrid role. You are expected to work from our
London office at least 3 days per week.
Language
English is our main working language across global teams. Strong English communication is required.
Online assessment or practical task
Programista / Backend Developer employer: Bjak
BJAK is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for ambitious professionals looking to make a significant impact. With a focus on employee growth and development, we offer numerous opportunities for advancement in a fast-paced, high-growth environment. Join us in our mission to scale operations across multiple countries and be part of a team that values ownership and efficiency.