Staff Software Engineer II Tech Lead - Careem
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Dubai United Arab Emirates
Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East making it easier than ever to move around order food and groceries manage payments and more. Careem is led by a powerful purpose to simplify and improve the lives of people and build an awesome organisation that inspires. Since 2012 Careem has created earnings for over 2.5 million Captains simplified the lives of over 50 million customers and built a platform for the regions best talent to thrive and for entrepreneurs to scale their businesses. Careem operates in over 70 cities across 10 countries from Morocco to Pakistan.
We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer II to join our Central Engineering team of talented engineers that share a common interest in distributed backend systems their scalability and continued development. You will design and build the backend systems that power the Careem engine scale highly distributed systems and continuously improve our engineering practices. These large scale distributed systems handle everything from user requests to payment processing. Our tech stack is Golang Java 8 and Spring Boot MicroService Architecture SQL and noSQL DBs iOS and Android applications web frontend and AWS infrastructure.
Key responsibilities:
- Software architecture and design of our distributed backend system to meet the challenging functional scalability and reliability requirements for our fastgrowing business.
- Integrate components into a fully functional & validated system.
- Facilitate collaboration with other architects engineers business owners and technical program managers to solve interesting and challenging problems across our platform.
- Research emerging technology trends and ideas.
- Develop and implement software verification and quality assurance procedures
- Document designs and review code.
- Continuously strive for higher quality and productivity.
The ideal candidate will have a passionate commitment to improving the lives of people an insane focus on excellence and customer service and a strong alignment with our core values: being bold focused agile and collaborative.
Qualifications:
- 10 years of experience in software development.
- Experience in multitiered distributed systems web services APIs and relational & NoSQL databases.
- Extensive backend programming experience in one or more of the following: Golang Java C/C Python.
- Ability to: effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions; deal with loosely defined problems and fast changing requirements & think abstractly.
- A solid foundation in computer science with strong competencies in data structures algorithms and software design.
- Proven knowledge of system architecture.
- Great communication skills.
- Ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time.
- Able to take individual ownership of a project from start to finish.
What well provide you
We offer colleagues the opportunity to drive impact in the region while they learn and grow. As a full time 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.
- Work 4 days a week in office & 1 day from home and remotely from any country in the world for 30 days a year with unlimited vacation days per year. (If you are in an individual contributor role in tech you will have 2 office days a week and 3 to work from home.)
- Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym health club and training classes.
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