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Application Security Engineer

Remote, Global·Full-time·Added 4 days ago

Bjak

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Overview

Job details

Full-time hours
Per the ad.
Fully remote
Per the ad.

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Bjak doesn't mention sponsorship, but this role may fit the Digital nomad visa.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.” — per the ad.

Requirements

What we're looking for

What We Look For

Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
3+ years in application security, penetration testing, or secure software development.
Experience implementing and owning SC TRM and BNM RMiT application security and secure SDLC requirements.
Strong understanding of OWASP Top 10, OWASP API Security Top 10, web vulnerabilities, API security, and secure design.
Hands-on experience with Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP, SAST, DAST, and dependency scanning tools.
Experience reviewing TypeScript/Node.js and Python services; familiarity with Swift, Kotlin, AWS, and GCP.
Able to work closely with developers, explain findings, and support remediation.

Languages

English is our main working language across global teams. Strong English communication is required.

The role

The Role

Secure BJAK's web applications, APIs, and backend services, coordinating with mobile stakeholders on cross-platform risks. Embed security into design, development, testing, and release workflows.

What you'll do

What You Will Build

Perform security reviews, code reviews, and testing for web applications, APIs, and backend services.
Identify, prioritize, and help remediate injection, broken access control, authentication, and configuration vulnerabilities.
Integrate SAST, DAST, software composition analysis, and secrets scanning into CI/CD pipelines.
Conduct threat modeling and design reviews for features, APIs, third-party integrations, and major changes.
Coordinate with mobile engineers on cross-platform findings and backend controls protecting native iOS and Android clients.
Own application security implementation for SC TRM and BNM RMiT, including secure SDLC evidence, vulnerability management, testing, and audit remediation.
Provide secure coding guidance, track remediation, retest fixes, and improve developer security awareness.

About Bjak

Bjak is a leading online insurance platform in Southeast Asia, operating primarily through its flagship brand, Bjak, which allows users to compare and purchase insurance policies digitally. The company has expanded into financial services, including investment and lending products, and is now developing an AI-powered neobank. With a strong focus on technology and innovation, Bjak has grown rapidly since its founding in 2019, serving millions of users across Malaysia and other regional markets.

Bjak has established a significant presence in Spain, with a large number of open roles based there, particularly in engineering, product, and design. The company is building a diverse, remote-friendly team and is actively hiring international talent for its AI finance agent and neobank initiatives. For international professionals, Bjak offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI applications in fintech, with a multicultural environment and the chance to contribute to a fast-growing startup.

Founded: 2019
Employees: 500–1,000
Headquarters: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
In Spain: Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

Bjak is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, but has a substantial remote-friendly culture and is actively hiring in Spain, indicating a global, distributed team.
The company is building an AI neobank and AI finance agents, offering engineers and product professionals the chance to work on cutting-edge AI applications in fintech.
Bjak has raised over $100 million in funding, indicating strong financial backing and growth potential.
The company's workforce is diverse, with employees from various countries, making it a welcoming environment for international hires.
Bjak offers competitive compensation and benefits, including equity, to attract top talent globally.

In their own words

About the company & team

The original mission of BJAK is we believe people deserve smarter ways to plan, save and grow their money. This is the origin of our name.

Started in 2019, we built the first mobile-first, insurance platform, enabling insurance to be accessible online by millions in the region. Today, its the leading insurance platform in Southeast Asia.

Today, we are expanding ways to help people in the region - this includes spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more. Our mission is help people get more from their money every day.

We have teams working around the world, with over 20 nationalities from our offices and remotely, who truly enjoys their work. We are looking for the most talented and driven people we can find. We are looking for people who work for their passion, not counting hours. Who loves building great next-generation products, not status quo. Who cares about redefining how everyone around us can get the best financial applications, not for an exclusive few.

If you're this person, we'd love to talk to you.

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