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Backend Software Engineer - Finance Super App (Malaysia)
name
Location
Remote
Work Mode
Remote
Type
Full-Time
Sector
Tech
First Seen
2026-07-06
Source
himalayas
Remote IT Finance HR Engineering Deadline Unclear Remote
Job Description
<h3>About BJAK</h3><p style="min-height:1.5em">The original mission of BJAK is we believe people deserve smarter ways to plan, save and grow their money. This is the origin of our name.<br><br>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.<br><br>Today, we are expanding ways to help people in the region — this includes spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more. Our mission is help people get more from their money every day.<br><br>We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities from our offices and remotely, who truly enjoys their work. We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. 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.<br><br>If you're this person, we'd love to talk to you.</p><h3><strong>The Role</strong></h3><p style="min-height:1.5em">We are looking for backend engineers to build the core systems behind BJAK's finance super app.<br><br>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.</p><h3><strong>What You'll Own</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build backend services, APIs and workflows for the finance super app.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Support products across insurance, payments, wallet, savings, investing, travel and financial services.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Design reliable systems for user accounts, transactions, partner integrations, reconciliation, notifications and operations.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Work with product and mobile teams to ship customer-facing journeys quickly.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Integrate with banks, payment gateways, insurers, data providers and other partners.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Improve system reliability, observability, security and performance.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Build systems that are practical, auditable and ready for regulated financial products.</p></li></ul><h3><strong>What We're Looking For</strong></h3><ul style="min-height:1.5em"><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">3+ years of backend engineering experience.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Strong fundamentals in APIs, databases, system design and production debugging.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Experience building scalable services and integrating third-party systems.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Good understanding of security, reliability, data quality and operational edge cases.</p></li><li><p style="min-height:1.5em">Able to make pract