Head of AI Engineer (Singapore)

Bjak Sdn Bhd; Singapore; Remote; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company in Southeast Asia is seeking a Head of AI Engineer based in Singapore. The successful candidate will lead a talented team focused on innovative AI solutions, drive impactful projects, and help shape the future of financial technology. This role offers competitive compensation and the chance to work in a dynamic, collaborative environment with opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Remote working arrangement

Exciting and fast-moving projects

Competitive salary

Strong career growth opportunities

International work environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an AI Engineer or Data Scientist.
• Track record of leading AI projects.
• Strong proficiency in machine learning frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of AI engineers.
• Design, develop, and implement AI models and algorithms.
• Oversee the AI model lifecycle.

Skills

Machine Learning Frameworks

Programming (Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch)

Data Preprocessing

Problem Solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or related field

Job description

About us

At Bjak, we're on a mission to make financial services more affordable and accessible across ASEAN. Headquartered in Malaysia, we are Southeast Asia’s largest insurance portal, helping millions find the best value and coverage for their insurance needs.

Our strength lies in cutting-edge technology, including Custom APIs, trading systems, and data science, enabling seamless access to financial services. We are pioneers in simplifying and digitizing investment-linked life and health insurance, making it available online with instant expert support.

We’re looking for talented Head of AI Engineer based in Singapore to join our dynamic team and work on impactful projects for Bjak. If you’re passionate about AI, machine learning, and pushing boundaries, let’s connect!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of AI engineers, fostering growth and technical excellence.
• Collaborate with product managers and stakeholders to define AI project goals and deliverables.
• Design, develop, and implement AI models and algorithms to tackle complex business challenges.
• Oversee the AI model lifecycle, including data collection, preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment.
• Stay ahead of AI and machine learning trends, ensuring best practices are incorporated into our solutions.
• Utilize advanced analytics and visualization techniques to drive data-driven decision-making.
• Ensure AI solutions are scalable, secure, and efficient.
• Lead research efforts to explore new AI techniques and innovations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field.
• Proven experience as an AI Engineer or Data Scientist, with a track record of leading AI projects.
• Strong proficiency in machine learning frameworks and programming languages (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Expertise in data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model evaluation.
• Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
• Strong leadership, communication, and team management abilities.
• Passionate about staying at the forefront of AI advancements.

Benefits

• Remote working arrangement.
• Exciting and fast-moving projects that solve real-world problems.
• Competitive salary and attractive performance incentives.
• Strong career growth and learning opportunities.
• International work environment with a flat organizational structure.
• Work on cutting-edge AI innovations in a rapidly growing company.