Software Engineer, Java Script/Type Script

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 12, 2026
Full-time

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

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

    3+ 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

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