Senior Software Engineer I
Careem
- Pakistan
- Permanent
- Full-time
About the Team
The Careem Big Data Platform team's mission is to provide a platform to abstract big data complexities and enable fast, reliable and secure access to data. As a member of this team, you will be at the forefront of fulfilling this mission. You will be working with the top talent of the region, leveraging modern big data tools and techniques to solve the region's day to day problems, on top of our own in-house data platform, serving users in real-time.
This role will be part of the Data processing and computation platform team. We are heavily invested in open source technologies like Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Apache Trino etc. You would also have an opportunity to contribute and collaborate with the open source community.
What you'll do
- Design, Develop and Operate core components of Data processing and computation platform team.
- Your focus will be on making code more efficient to run, optimizing resources across the cluster, and speeding up the compute workloads we face
- Continuously improve our engineering processes, tests, and systems that allow us to scale the code base and productivity of the team
- Collaborate with teams globally and operate in a fast paced environment
- 4+ years of professional software development experience.
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or other related technical field.
- Prior experience developing distributed systems or working on similar projects.
- Extensive software development experience with Scala, Java, or similar programming languages.
- Demonstrated experience with software engineering and design best practices.
- Appreciation for creating maintainable, performant, and high quality software as part of a fun, high-performing global team
- Prior experience with cloud control plane (AWS, GCP etc) or database internals such as query optimization
- Experience contributing to open source software
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is preferred.
We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a Careem colleague you will be able to:
- Work and learn from great minds by joining a community of inspiring colleagues.
- Put your passion to work in a purposeful organisation dedicated to creating impact in a region with a lot of untapped potential.
- Explore new opportunities to learn and grow every day.
- Enjoy the flexibility that comes with the trust of being an owner; work in a hybrid style with a mix of days at the office and at home, and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year.
- Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including: gym, health club and training classes.
- Required
Last Name *
Email *
Phone *
Location (City) *
Resume/CV *
Drop files here
Attach or enter manually
(File types: pdf, doc, docx, txt, rtf)
Current Job Title *
LinkedIn Profile
Careem is: *
Based on your understanding of Careem so far please click on all that apply
Purpose driven organisation
Run by colleagues who want to create impact
An organisation where making profit is the first rule of business
An organisation with deep rooted Values
A organisation with set work hours and working methodology
I applied to Careem because I am inspired by the potential colleagues I will work with at Careem. *
I applied to Careem because I feel that I would grow professionally. *
I applied to Careem because I feel that the job would enable me to learn new skills *
By working at Careem I believe I can drive sustainability efforts in my community and be a change agent in the region. *
How did you learn about a role at Careem? *
A recruiter from Careem reached out to me and encouraged me to apply
I read about Careem in the news.
I attended a University event or career fair and met a representative from Careem
I had a conversation with a friend or acquaintance who works at Careem
I saw a social post and checked out the organisation
I saw a Careem speaker at a conference and was encouraged to apply
Have you seen Careem content on social media ? *
If Yes, please specify the platform (tick all that apply) *
TikTok
Not Applicable
If Yes - do you remember what the content was about? *
About the brand
Careem colleague highlight/feature
About a product launch
Tech related
Comms/PR related
Other
Not Applicable
If yes - did the content provide relevant information for you? *
If yes - did the content increase your desire to want to work at Careem/apply to work at Careem? *
I am applying for a role at Careem because (tick all that apply) *
I want to work with like minded individuals
I heard about the company's purpose and it resonates with me
I heard an executive from Careem and it inspired me to apply
I heard Careem has lots of growth opportunities and it resonates well with my personal goals and ambitions
Financial compensation
I am interested in applying for a role at Careem as I am inspired by the professional development opportunities provided and would like to grow within the ranks at the organisation. *
I am inspired by the colleagues at Careem and that has encouraged me to apply for a role at Careem *
I am applying for a role at Careem because (tick all that apply) *
I want to work with like minded individuals
I heard about the company's purpose and it resonates with me
I heard an executive from Careem and it inspired me to apply
I heard Careem has lots of growth opportunities and it resonates well with my personal goals and ambitions