Senior AI Platform Engineer — Hybrid (4/1) + Unlimited PTO

Careem; United Arab Emirates; Hybrid; AED 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in the Middle East is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of its AI Agent Creation Platform. This role involves designing systems and utilizing advanced technologies like Python, Go, and Kubernetes. Candidates should have 6+ years of engineering experience and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The position offers flexible work arrangements, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Unlimited vacation days

Work remotely from any country for 30 days a year

Access to healthcare benefits

Fitness reimbursements

Qualifications

• 6+ years of backend or distributed systems engineering experience.
• 2–3 years in AI/ML infrastructure or LLM‑based systems.
• Solid understanding of model and agent observability.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture and development of the AI Agent Creation Platform.
• Work with data scientists and ML engineers to operationalize models.
• Architect and implement foundational services for Careem’s AI Platform.

Skills

Backend or distributed systems engineering

Python

Go

Orchestration and distributed compute

Data streaming

Event-driven architectures

AI/ML infrastructure

Tools

Kubernetes

Kafka

Airflow

Flink

FAISS

Pinecone

Weaviate

Milvus

Job description

A leading technology company in the Middle East is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of its AI Agent Creation Platform. This role involves designing systems and utilizing advanced technologies like Python, Go, and Kubernetes. Candidates should have 6+ years of engineering experience and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The position offers flexible work arrangements, healthcare benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.