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BJAK

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51 - 200 employees

🛍️ eCommerce

🏪 Marketplace

eCommerce • Insurance • Marketplace

BJAK is a leading online platform in Southeast Asia that offers comprehensive automobile insurance comparison services. The company enables Malaysian users to compare and purchase auto insurance from multiple insurers efficiently, providing considerable savings and convenience. BJAK is renowned for its user-friendly digital platform that allows quick insurance and road tax renewals, offering discounts up to 11%. With a strong emphasis on customer service, BJAK also provides 24/7 roadside assistance, accident support, and replacement vehicles. It is a pioneer in the insurance comparison sector in the region and has facilitated significant savings for millions of car owners.

📋 Description

• Lead design and delivery of core platform systems powering BJAK’s insurance automation ecosystem. • Translate complex business and technical requirements into scalable platform architecture. • Design backend systems, APIs, and foundational services used across multiple products and workflows. • Define system standards for reliability, scalability, observability, and extensibility. • Review architecture and implementation to ensure long-term maintainability and system correctness. • Mentor engineers and raise overall engineering quality across platform development. • Work closely with product, operations, QA, and DevOps to deliver end-to-end platform capabilities.

🎯 Requirements

• Strong software engineering experience building production-grade backend or distributed systems. • Proven experience leading technical delivery of platform- or infrastructure-level systems. • Ability to design scalable system architecture across multiple services and domains. • Strong understanding of APIs, backend systems, and distributed system principles. • Hands-on engineering capability with a willingness to contribute to implementation and code. • Strong judgment on architecture trade-offs, scalability, and long-term system design. • Experience working across product and operations teams in complex system environments. • Calm under pressure when handling production issues or system incidents. • High ownership mindset with strong follow-through from design to production.

🏖️ Benefits

• Learning & Development Budget – Support continuous technical growth and development. • High Ownership Environment – Strong autonomy over architecture and platform direction. • Modern Engineering Culture – Focus on reliability, scalability, and engineering excellence. • Competitive Compensation – Attractive salary package based on experience and leadership impact.