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Engineering Manager - AI Payments App

bjakcareerThailandEngineering
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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

This role suits an experienced technical leader with a strong software engineering background who enjoys guiding development teams and staying closely involved in architecture. The position is based in Thailand at bjakcareer and involves leading an engineering team building financial applications for regional users.

Role Overview

The Engineering Manager position at bjakcareer requires a hands-on leader to guide engineering teams through the entire lifecycle of product development, from initial concept to production. The professional in this role will balance technical depth with people management, ensuring high delivery standards across frontend, backend, and full-stack systems.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage a team of frontend, backend, and full-stack software engineers.
Own engineering delivery for major product areas while maintaining reliability and quality.
Collaborate with product, design, mobile, backend, and AI teams to translate ambiguous challenges into technical execution.
Drive technical architecture decisions covering APIs, databases, integrations, infrastructure, and user-facing systems.
Establish standards for code quality, system design, testing, observability, security, and production reliability.
Review technical designs, conduct code reviews, and participate in debugging and critical engineering choices.
Coach engineers through regular feedback, performance management, and career development.
Enhance internal engineering processes, tooling, and automation to scale operations.
Monitor production systems, resolve incidents, and perform root cause analysis.

Requirements

Background in software engineering with practical experience building and shipping production systems.
Prior experience leading or managing software engineers and taking ownership of delivery.
Technical depth spanning backend, frontend, APIs, databases, distributed systems, or cloud infrastructure.
Ability to balance speed, scalability, and maintainability during architectural trade-offs.
Track record of taking products from initial idea through launch and production.
Competence in reviewing technical designs and troubleshooting complex production issues.
Strong leadership capabilities in coaching and performance management.
Product sense connecting technical decisions to business outcomes.
Strong English communication skills.

Skills and Tools

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

About the Company

bjakcareer started in 2019 by launching a mobile-first insurance platform in Southeast Asia and has grown into a leading regional platform. The organization is expanding its financial offerings to include spending, saving, investing, exchanging, and traveling. The company operates globally with a diverse team spanning over twenty nationalities across offices and remote environments.

How to Apply

Interested applicants should visit the official company careers page to submit their application.

Skills and tech stack

Questions candidates ask

Where is the position located?

The job location is in Thailand.

What language is required for the role?

Strong English communication is required as English is the main working language.

What does the interview process involve?

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

Is this a management role that stays close to technology?

Yes, this role is explicitly for leaders who want to stay close to the technology through architecture reviews, code reviews, and debugging, rather than management focused solely on administrative tasks.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official bjakcareer careers page.

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