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Engineering Manager - AI-Native Email App

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

About this role

The Engineering Manager - AI-Native Email App position is a remote role based in Hong Kong that suits a technical leader experienced in managing engineering teams, driving product delivery, and making system architecture decisions. The organization seeks an individual to guide engineering operations and scale products utilized by numerous users throughout the region.

Role Overview

The Engineering Manager oversees an engineering team composed of frontend, backend, and full-stack developers. This position requires active involvement in technical execution, product delivery, and team mentorship while operating in a distributed international environment.

Key Responsibilities

Direct and manage a team of engineers across full-stack, frontend, and backend disciplines.
Take responsibility for engineering delivery of core product features to ensure rapid deployment without sacrificing reliability.
Collaborate alongside product, design, mobile, backend, and artificial intelligence departments to translate ambiguous challenges into structured technical plans.
Shape system architecture decisions covering databases, APIs, integrations, infrastructure, and user-facing systems.
Establish engineering benchmarks for code quality, security, testing, observability, and reliability.
Participate in technical work through code reviews, architecture evaluations, and debugging.
Guide engineer career progression through feedback, coaching, performance evaluations, and goal setting.
Enhance processes, tools, and automation to accelerate team velocity and scale.
Oversee production results by tracking systems, addressing incidents, and conducting root cause analysis.

Requirements

Solid software engineering background with a history of deploying real production systems.
Previous experience guiding or managing software engineers with accountability for delivery.
Technical depth spanning databases, APIs, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, backend, or frontend.
Capacity to evaluate architectural trade-offs regarding scalability, speed, and maintainability.
Documented history of carrying products from concept through development, launch, and production.
Ability to assess technical designs, question technical choices, and resolve production issues.
Strong leadership capabilities focused on coaching, performance management, and team building.
Strong product awareness connecting technical choices to customer and business results.

Skills and Tools

APIs
Databases
Cloud Infrastructure
Distributed Systems
Frontend Development
Backend Development
Full Stack Development

About the Company

BJAK operates as an insurance platform provider that launched in 2019 to make financial applications more accessible. The firm has expanded into spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and travelling services. The company employs professionals across global offices and remote locations representing over twenty nationalities.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their application directly on the official company careers page.

Skills and tech stack

APIsDatabasesCloud InfrastructureDistributed Systems

Questions candidates ask

Where is the position located?

This is a remote position based out of Hong Kong, with global hiring across multiple countries and time zones.

What language is required for the role?

Strong English communication is required as English serves as the primary working language across global teams.

What does the interview process involve?

The interview process consists of an online assessment or practical task, a technical and engineering leadership interview, and a CEO or final round.

How long does the interview process typically take for strong candidates?

The organization aims to finish the process and issue an offer within one week from the start of the interview process for strong candidates.

What areas of technology will the manager handle?

The manager oversees frontend, backend, and full-stack development, alongside architecture decisions for APIs, databases, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official bjakcareer careers page.

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