AI Engineer (Internship)

Build AI Systems That Make Finance Simpler, Smarter, and More Inclusive

At BJAK, we’re using AI to transform how millions of people across Southeast Asia access, understand, and afford insurance and financial services. As an Software Engineer Intern, you’ll help architect and build intelligent systems - from fraud detection and personalized recommendations to smart automation and search - that power this mission.

This role is based in Malaysia with a hybrid work arrangement - combining flexible remote work with in-office collaboration at our Kuala Lumpur HQ. You’ll work closely with regional teams across product, engineering, and data to build and scale impactful AI solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related fields with strong fundamentals in algorithms, data structures, and mathematics (linear algebra, probability, and statistics).

• Passionate about AI, machine learning, and problem-solving.

• Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn, NumPy, and Pandas.

• Knowledge of machine learning concepts, including supervised/unsupervised learning, model training, and evaluation.

• Familiar with data preprocessing, feature engineering, and model optimization.

• Understanding of API integration for deploying AI/ML models (e.g., FastAPI, Flask, or similar).

• Basic knowledge in data visualization tools (e.g., Matplotlib, Seaborn, Plotly) and SQL or NoSQL databases.

• Bonus: Experience with NLP, computer vision, reinforcement learning, or AI workflow automation.

Responsibilities

• Apply your knowledge and experience in a real business setting in a tech startup

• Be part of challenging assignments and internal projects

• Assist in any technical related matter

• Perform other related functions that may be assigned by your manager

• Responsible for ad-hoc assignment, function and other related duties specified by your manager

Benefits

• Do something meaningful; Be a part of the future of finance technology and the no.1 company in the industry!

• Fast moving, challenging and unique business problems

• International work environment and flat organization

• Great career development opportunities in a growing company

• Team culture - highly practical and results oriented

• Flexible working hours & arrangement

• Casual work attire

• Hybrid working arrangement

Our Team & Culture

We’re a lean, high-performance team that moves fast and holds a high bar. Titles don’t matter here - output, integrity, and ownership do. Everyone is expected to roll up their sleeves, contribute meaningfully, and take initiative.

We reward people who think like owners. We value speed, clarity, and relentless ownership. If you’re hungry to grow and care deeply about excellence, this is your kind of environment.

About BJAK

BJAK is Southeast Asia’s largest digital insurance platform. Headquartered in Malaysia and operating in Thailand, Taiwan, and Japan, we help millions of users access transparent and affordable financial protection through Bjak.com. We simplify complex financial products through cutting-edge technologies, including APIs, automation, and AI, to build the next generation of intelligent financial systems.

If you're excited to build real-world AI systems and grow fast in a high-impact environment, we’d love to hear from you.