
About Careem
Your reliable ride in the Middle East
Key Highlights
- Operates in 100+ cities across 14 countries
- Acquired by Uber for $3.1B in 2020
- 1,000-5,000 employees with a strong tech focus
- Raised over $1 billion in funding
Careem, a subsidiary of Uber, is a leading ride-hailing platform based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2012, Careem operates in over 100 cities across 14 countries in the Middle East, North Africa, and South Asia, serving millions of customers. The company raised over $1 billion in fundin...
🎁 Benefits
Careem offers competitive salaries, equity options, comprehensive health insurance, and generous paid time off. The company also supports remote work ...
🌟 Culture
Careem fosters a culture of innovation and adaptability, focusing on solving local transportation challenges. The company values diversity and inclusi...
Overview
Careem is seeking a Senior AI Engineer II to drive AI initiatives and enhance user experiences. You'll work with Python, SQL, and FastAPI to build impactful AI models. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and experience in data processing frameworks.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in AI engineering, with a strong background in building and deploying AI models that optimize user experiences and operational efficiencies. Your expertise in Python and SQL allows you to manage and analyze large datasets effectively, and you are familiar with both SQL and NoSQL databases for handling training data and model artifacts. You understand the importance of good software engineering practices, including code versioning with Git, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing. Your knowledge of data processing frameworks like Spark and Hive enables you to work efficiently with data at scale.
You are a curious problem-solver who thrives in collaborative environments. You enjoy working with cross-functional teams to explore new ideas and drive innovative solutions. Your ability to communicate complex concepts clearly makes you a valuable team member, and you are always eager to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies. You are passionate about leveraging AI to create real impact and improve user experiences.
Desirable
Experience with generative AI technologies is a plus, as you will be involved in rethinking how Careem can utilize GenAI to enhance its services. Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning concepts will help you contribute to the team's mission of driving competitive value from data at scale.
What you'll do
In this role, you will collaborate with the Careem Data Science team to build a long-term vision for AI initiatives. You will drive exploratory analysis to understand user behavior and identify new opportunities to improve metrics. Your work will involve building AI models that streamline operations and enhance customer experiences across the platform. You will also be responsible for automating workflows and creating tools that enable the team to work smarter and move faster.
You will engage with top data science talent in the region, sharing knowledge and best practices while innovating on user experiences. Your contributions will directly impact how Careem operates and serves its customers, making your role crucial to the company's success. You will participate in discussions about the future of AI at Careem, helping to shape the direction of the company's AI strategy.
What we offer
Careem provides a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and make a meaningful impact. You will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects that leverage cutting-edge AI technologies. The company values collaboration and encourages you to share your ideas and insights with the team. Careem is committed to building an awesome organization that inspires its employees and supports their professional development. You will be part of a mission-driven team that aims to simplify and improve people's lives across the greater Middle East.
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