Senior Site Reliability Engineer I
CareemHelwan, Cairo, Egypt
Posted October 21, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Careem is a leading digital platform in the Middle East, offering a comprehensive suite of services including ride-hailing, food and grocery delivery, and financial management. Since 2012, Careem has grown to operate in over 70 cities across 10 countries, providing employment for millions of drivers and simplifying daily life for hundreds of millions of customers. The company's mission is to empower people through technology and create opportunities for regional talent and entrepreneurs.
Job Description
Careem is building the Everything App for the Middle East, aiming to simplify transportation and payments. The Infra FinOps Team focuses on maintaining and enhancing the internal tools for cost monitoring and tracking cloud spending, acting as FinOps enablers and aligning teams with AWS budgets. This role involves designing, building, and maintaining internal tools, collaborating with engineering teams, and driving cost efficiency.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in SRE, DevOps, or Infrastructure Engineering, ideally with exposure to FinOps or cloud cost management.
- Strong knowledge of AWS services, pricing models, and cost optimization strategies.
- Solid understanding of data pipelines, ETL, and dashboarding tools (Athena, QuickSight, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with Athena, Glue, QuickSight, and S3 for cost data analysis and visualization.
- Good understanding of Kubernetes fundamentals.
- Proficiency in one or more programming/scripting languages (Python, Go, Bash preferred).
- Experience with infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.) and monitoring/alerting systems.
- Solid problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.