Staff AI Engineer I

Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East and is looking for a Staff AI Engineer I to lead a 0-1 AI transformation for the Careem app from a personalization perspective.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in data mining, predictive modeling, time series analysis, machine learning, LLM, Big Data methodologies, transformation and cleaning of both structured and unstructured data.
• Advanced degree in a quantitative discipline such as Physics, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or Computer Science.
• Solid experience with Deep Learning Techniques (e.g attention, retrieval models, etc)
• 3-4 years industrial experience in personalization, recommendation or search. Preferably working in a product driven company.
• LLM and GenAI experience
• Strong problem solving and coding skills.
• Solid knowledge of AB testing, classic ML and DL
• Solid understanding of recommendations, ranking and retrieval.
• Proficiency and demonstrated experience in: Python, SQL, Spark, Hive.
• Demonstrated experience with database technologies (e.g. Hadoop, BigQuery, Amazon EMR, Hive, Oracle, SAP, DB2, Teradata, MS SQL Server, MySQL).
• Demonstrated experience with business intelligence and visualization tools (Tableau, MicroStrategy, ChartIO, Qlik) along with geospatial data processing skills is a plus.

Benefits

• 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.
• Access to healthcare benefits and fitness reimbursements for health activities including gym, health club, and training classes.