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Applied AI Engineer

bjakcareerPortugalEngineering
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Salary
Not listed
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
Remote
Experience
Mid
Posted
1 Oct 2026
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Applied AI Engineer role at bjakcareer is located in Portugal and suits technical professionals who want to build production-ready artificial intelligence systems for financial applications. This position involves creating practical applications that automate manual tasks and enhance user experiences within the financial sector.

Role Overview

The Applied AI Engineer focuses on developing artificial intelligence solutions for the bjakcareer financial platform. This position requires hands-on software development to automate workflows, reduce manual operational work, and improve customer-facing financial services rather than conducting theoretical research.

Key Responsibilities

Construct automated agents, workflows, and tools that address operational and customer challenges.
Implement large language models, retrieval methods, tool integration, evaluations, and safety guardrails for financial tasks.
Develop artificial intelligence features for customer onboarding, support, risk assessment, document processing, and customer relationship management.
Collaborate with product and engineering departments to design, deploy, and refine functional systems in production environments.
Address operational constraints such as response latency, system costs, security, accuracy, and regulatory compliance.
Transition manual operations into scalable, dependable automated processes.

Requirements

Practical software engineering background centered on building functional products rather than solely managing strategy.
Demonstrated history of developing retrieval-augmented generation systems, intelligent agents, copilots, or automated applications.
Proficiency in practical programming languages including Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript.
Capacity to evaluate automation suitability and deliver reliable systems that improve over time.
Ability to collaborate effectively with product, operations, and business teams.
Strong English communication skills.

Nice to Have

Background in fintech, banking, support automation, risk management, know-your-customer processes, fraud detection, or customer relationship management automation.

Skills and Tools

Python
TypeScript
JavaScript
LLMs
RAG
Tool calling
Guardrails
Automation workflows

About the Company

bjakcareer operates a prominent mobile-first insurance and financial platform originating in Southeast Asia that launched in 2019. The organization employs a distributed global workforce spanning over twenty nationalities, working remotely and from various offices to provide financial services covering spending, saving, investing, and travel.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply directly on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

PythonTypeScriptJavaScriptLLMsRAGLLM

Questions candidates ask

Where is the Applied AI Engineer position located?

The position is remote, but applicants must be based in Portugal.

What programming languages are required for the role?

Candidates need strong coding ability in Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, or a similar practical stack.

Is this a research-focused position?

No, this is not a research-only role. It requires builders who can ship production-ready artificial intelligence systems that automate real workflows.

What language is used for daily communication?

English is the main working language, and strong English communication skills are required.

What experience is considered a strong plus?

Experience in fintech, banking, support automation, risk, know-your-customer processes, fraud, customer relationship management, or operations automation is a strong plus.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official bjakcareer careers page.

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