The position is for a Lead AI Engineer at BJAK, a company focused on using AI to solve significant problems in the financial sector.
This role is remote, allowing work from anywhere in China.
The Lead AI Engineer will report directly to the Head of AI and will combine technical expertise with leadership responsibilities.
Responsibilities include writing production-level code, developing technical strategies, mentoring team members, and building a world-class AI engineering team.
The role involves designing and deploying core AI systems for millions of users, driving technical execution, and engineering standards.
The engineer will lead and mentor junior engineers, enhancing the team's overall technical capabilities and play a key role in hiring and scaling the AI team.
Key tasks include designing, building, and delivering production-grade machine learning models, leading model architecture, and collaborating with product, engineering, and data teams.
The engineer will oversee the entire ML lifecycle, participate in code reviews, and promote best practices in AI.
Requirements:
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is required.
Candidates should have 4-6 years of experience in AI/ML engineering with real-world model deployment experience.
Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn is essential.
A solid understanding of the complete ML lifecycle, including data pipelines, training, validation, and monitoring, is necessary.
Experience with applied AI problems like recommendation systems, fraud detection, risk modeling, and natural language processing is preferred.
Candidates should have a track record of technical leadership and the ability to mentor engineers effectively.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills are required.
The candidate must be based in China and willing to work remotely with regional teams.
Benefits:
The position offers a competitive salary along with performance-based bonuses.
It provides a fully remote and flexible work arrangement from anywhere in China.
The role comes with high ownership, allowing for a significant impact at a regional scale.
The Lead AI Engineer will have a direct reporting line to the Head of AI and will participate in senior leadership discussions.
There is an opportunity to lead and shape a rapidly growing AI engineering team.
The position offers fast-track career growth and learning opportunities in a dynamic environment.
The company promotes a collaborative, flat culture where ideas are quickly implemented and excellent work is recognized.