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Senior Quantum Field Engineer - Middle East
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About IonQ:
IonQ, Inc. [NYSE: IONQ] is the world’s leading quantum platform and merchant supplier - delivering integrated quantum solutions across computing, networking, sensing, and security. IonQ’s newest generation of quantum computers, the IonQ Tempo, is the latest in a line of cutting-edge systems that have been helping customers and partners including Amazon Web Services, and AstraZeneca achieve 20x performance results and accelerate innovation in drug discovery, materials science, financial modeling, logistics, cybersecurity, and defense. In 2025, the company achieved 99.99% two-qubit gate fidelity, setting a world record in quantum computing performance.
Headquartered in College Park, Maryland, IonQ has operations in California, Colorado, Massachusetts, Tennessee, Washington, Italy, South Korea, Sweden, Switzerland, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Our quantum computing services are available through all major cloud providers, while we also meet the needs of networking and sensing customers across land, sea, air, and space. IonQ is making quantum platforms more accessible and impactful than ever before.
We are looking for a Senior Quantum Field Engineer. As a Senior Quantum Field Engineer, you’ll be part of a team whose mission is to lead IonQ on its journey to build the world’s best quantum solutions and solve the world’s most complex problems. Field Engineering sits at the intersection of customers, markets, products and product teams, algorithms, applications, innovation and strategy - this is the team where ideas become applied and have impact.
Join a nimble team of scientists, engineers, salespeople, marketers, business developers, and product managers to drive an entirely new quantum computing business. We’re seeking versatile engineers and architects skilled in technical sales, technical demos and customer interactions who feel energized to deliver IonQ’s quantum computing products and quantum applications.
Responsibilities:
- Inspire prospective clients by explaining IonQ’s strategy, portfolio and answering technical questions about quantum portfolio (compute, network, security, sensing and space) and quantum applications.
- Lead and shepherd client discussions, inspiring them to see how quantum applications can be implemented in their business domain.
- This includes working through business needs and mapping Quantum Algorithms (financial services, bioscience, chemistry and materials, optimization, generative AI, and other domains) into application code and executing Proof-of-Concepts together with the IonQ Application team.
- Share insights from clients with the IonQ Product Management and Engineering teams such that client feedback is incorporated into our products.
- Navigate competitive objection handling
- Translate business needs expressed by our clients into technical work projects in collaboration with other team members.
- Create assets to explain features of our quantum applications and other IonQ quantum products.
- Move dialogs from initial ideation to focused exploration domain through to proof-of-concept and ultimately into production workflows.
- Lead client discovery sessions for business oriented use cases that uncover potential overlap with development of useful quantum algorithms together with the IonQ Application team
- Partner with marketing, developer relations and business development to grow awareness of IonQ in the world at large.
- Attend industry conferences, as needed, to talk to client and support our booth activities.
- Some travel expected in the US (20%) but opportunities for global travel are available as well for client meeting and IonQ conference activities.
- This is a technical customer-facing role with the appropriate balance of compensation acceleration for success and a base salary to ensure that credibility and technical correctness always comes first.
You’d be a good fit with:
- 5 years of experience in technical customer-facing roles or equivalent capacity. The ability to communicate (at the various context-appropriate levels of depth) and persuade clearly, have strong EQ, and other customer facings skills are critical.
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Data Science, or other STEM field, such as Chemistry, Physics or Engineering
- Motivated learner with a strong interest in quantum computing.
You’d be a great fit with:
- Masters or PhD in a STEM field, perhaps adjacent to quantum computing.
- Time on the customer side in various verticals included leadership roles - this provides customer empathy
- Hands-on experience with Qiskit, Cirq or other quantum computing SDK.
- Proficient in Python and Jupyter Notebooks.
- Expert architecture skills across various technologies (“full stack skills”)
- Experience leading technical events.
Location: This role is based in Saudi Arabia or Dubai, UAE, and requires candidates to be locally based in one of these locations.
Travel: 20% travel domestically and globally
Job ID: 1374
Compensation will vary based on individual factors such as education, qualifications, and experience of the final candidate(s), specific office location, and calibration against relevant market data and internal team equity. Posted base salary figures are subject to change as new market data becomes available. Our benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, matching 401K, unlimited PTO and paid holidays, parental/adoption leave, legal insurance, and a home technology stipend. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided when a candidate receives an offer of employment.
At IonQ, we believe in fair treatment, access, opportunity, and advancement for all while striving to identify and eliminate barriers. We empower employees to thrive by fostering a culture of autonomy, productivity, and respect. We are dedicated to creating an environment where individuals can feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued.
We are committed to equity and justice. We welcome different voices and viewpoints and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, ancestry, physical and/or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by law. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
US Technical Jobs. The position you are applying for will require access to technology that is subject to U.S. export control and government contract restrictions. Employment with IonQ is contingent on either verifying “U.S. Person” (e.g., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum) status for export controls and government contracts work, obtaining any necessary license, and/or confirming the availability of a license exception under U.S. export controls. Please note that in the absence of confirming you are a U.S. Person for export control and government contracts work purposes, IonQ may choose not to apply for a license or decline to use a license exception (if available) for you to access export-controlled technology that may require authorization, and similarly, you may not qualify for government contracts work that requires U.S. Persons, and IonQ may decline to proceed with your application on those bases alone. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law.
US Non-Technical Jobs. Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum. Accordingly, we will have some additional questions regarding your immigration status that will be used for export control and compliance purposes, and the answers will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law.
If you are interested in being a part of our team and mission, we encourage you to apply!
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About Nebius:
Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure.
Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI.
Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.
The role
We are seeking a customer-obsessed Solutions Architect to lead technical engagement with Nebius customers across the UAE and the broader region. This role is focused on presales excellence, strong technical storytelling, and driving adoption of Nebius AI Cloud across a wide range of industry segments.
As a Solutions Architect, you will act as a trusted technical partner to customers, helping them understand, evaluate, and adopt Nebius for their AI/ML and high-performance computing workloads. You will combine deep technical expertise with strong communication skills to clearly articulate Nebius’ value proposition and differentiate our platform in a competitive market.
You’re welcome to work remotely from the UAE.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Own end-to-end technical presales engagements, from discovery through solution design, PoC execution, and production readiness
- Serve as a trusted technical advisor to customer stakeholders, including CTOs, Heads of AI/ML, and platform engineering teams
- Deliver compelling technical presentations, demos, and workshops that clearly communicate the value of Nebius across different customer segments
- Execute demos and PoCs to demonstrate performance, scalability, and cost efficiency of Nebius solutions
- Translate customer requirements into scalable, production-ready architectures and best practices
- Collaborate closely with Sales, Product, and Engineering to align customer needs with Nebius capabilities and roadmap
- Act as a technical advocate for customers internally, ensuring feedback is incorporated into product and go-to-market strategy
- Support regional go-to-market efforts, including events, meetups, webinars, and technical content creation
- Contribute to building repeatable technical playbooks and assets for the MEA market
We expect you to have:
- 2–5+ years of experience in technical roles such as Solutions Architect, Cloud Architect, Sales Engineer, or similar, with strong customer-facing exposure
- Proven experience in presales or customer-facing technical roles, including discovery, solution design, and PoC execution
- Strong ability to deliver technical pitches and clearly explain complex infrastructure and AI/ML concepts to both technical and business audiences
- Experience positioning cloud or infrastructure solutions and articulating value propositions in competitive environments
- Solid understanding of ML/AI workloads, including training and inference, and the underlying infrastructure requirements
- Experience with cloud platforms, Kubernetes, and distributed systems
- Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform) and scripting/programming (Python preferred)
- Strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to adapt messaging across different customer segments
- Deep understanding of the MEA market, including customer expectations, buying behaviors, and local ecosystem
- Fluency in Arabic and English preferred (both written and spoken), with the ability to engage confidently with local customers and stakeholders
- A highly customer-centric mindset, with the ability to balance technical depth and business value
It will be an added bonus if you have:
- Experience with GPU-accelerated workloads and AI infrastructure (NVIDIA ecosystem, CUDA, etc.)
- Hands-on experience with MLOps tools and frameworks (Kubeflow, MLflow, etc.)
- Familiarity with HPC environments and schedulers (e.g., Slurm)
- Experience contributing to regional go-to-market or developer/community initiatives
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and work-life balance
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
What's it like to work at Nebius:
Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI
Equal Opportunity Statement:
Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.
If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.
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About Us
Tamara is the leading fintech platform in Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC region with a mission to help people make their dreams come true by building the most customer-centric financial super-app on earth. The company serves millions of users in the region and partners with leading global and regional brands such as SHEIN, Jarir, noon, IKEA and Amazon, as well as small and medium businesses.
Tamara is Saudi Arabia’s first fintech unicorn and is backed by Sanabil Investments, a wholly owned company by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), SNB Capital, Checkout.com, amongst others. The company operates from its headquarters in Riyadh, with additional regional and global support offices.
Your Role
We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer (MLE) to join our Risk Data Science team. You will play a key role in designing, building, deploying, and scaling ML models that drive credit risk, fraud prevention, behavioral scoring, and other risk-related decision systems across our business.
You will work closely with data scientists, risk analysts, and engineering teams to transform research prototypes into high-performance, production-grade solutions that operate at scale in real-time decisioning environments.
Your Responsibilities
Model Deployment & Scaling
- Productionise risk and fraud models developed by the DS team using robust, efficient, and maintainable architectures
- Design low-latency, high-availability APIs and pipelines for real-time model inference.
- Implement batch scoring systems for periodic risk assessments.=
MLOps & Infrastructure
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for model deployment and monitoring.
- Set up automated feature engineering pipelines, leveraging feature stores.
- Ensure model governance: reproducibility, versioning, auditability, and compliance with regulatory requirements.
Model Monitoring & Maintenance
- Implement real-time and batch monitoring for data drift, concept drift, and model performance.
- Build automated retraining workflows and model rollback mechanisms.
Collaboration with Risk DS
- Work closely with risk data scientists to translate experimental code (Python, notebooks) into production-grade services.
- Advise DS on efficient model architectures for operational environments.
- Optimize feature computation for speed and scalability.
System Design & Integration
- Integrate models with credit underwriting, fraud detection, collections, and merchant risk systems.
- Collaborate with backend engineering to align on API contracts and system interfaces.
Your Expertise
- 6+ years of experience as an MLE, ML Engineer, Mlops Developer.
- Strong Python skills (including Pandas, NumPy, scikit-learn, PySpark, FastAPI/Flask).
- Proficiency in distributed computing frameworks (Spark, Ray) and workflow orchestration tools (Airflow, Prefect).
- Experience with MLOps tools (MLflow, SageMaker, Vertex AI, or similar).
- Strong understanding of model deployment in cloud environments (AWS/GCP/Azure).
- Solid knowledge of microservice architecture, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
- Proven track record of deploying and maintaining ML models in production at scale.
- Experience in building and integrating with real-time streaming systems (Kafka, Kinesis, Pub/Sub).
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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The Role:
Ziina is looking for a Senior Data Platform Engineer to join our team. This role is an exciting opportunity to build the foundations of our data platform from the ground up — the pipelines, warehouse, and tooling that will power decision-making, analytics, and future ML/AI capabilities across the company. We're at a major inflection point in our growth, and we're looking for the right person to shape how data is ingested, modeled, and consumed at Ziina as we scale.
As part of a small, agile team, our ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver with the vision to build from the ground up and the skill to own systems end-to-end. You'll thrive in our fast-paced environment by making sound tradeoffs and focusing on high-impact solutions. We're looking for someone who is as ambitious as we are to deliver high-quality products to our users. In short, we want owners who are ready to build big things with us.
As a Senior Data Platform Engineer at Ziina you will:
- Build and maintain scalable data pipelines and processing systems that ingest data from transactional databases, object storage, and external APIs
- Design and evolve our data warehouse architecture and data models to support analytics, reporting, and ML/AI use cases
- Improve the reliability, observability, and performance of our data systems
- Implement data quality checks and monitoring to ensure trusted, accurate data across the company
- Enable self-service data access and analytics so product, engineering, and business teams can make data-driven decisions independently
- Support the foundational capabilities that will power our ML and AI use cases as they grow
To succeed in this role, you likely:
- Bring 5+ years of experience in Data Engineering, Data Platform, or Analytics Engineering
- Have strong expertise building and maintaining data pipelines with orchestration tools like Dagster, Airflow, or Prefect, and writing ETL/ELT workflows in Python
- Are proficient with modern data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, or Redshift) and transformation frameworks like dbt
- Have hands-on experience ingesting data from a mix of sources — PostgreSQL, S3, external APIs — supporting both transactional and event-driven use cases
- Are familiar with data quality, observability, and monitoring practices for production data systems
- Use the latest AI tools and technologies to boost your productivity
- Are based in, or open to relocating to, the UAE
What would amaze us
- Proven experience building data platforms at fintech or other high-scale, high-reliability companies
- A track record of designing data warehouse architectures and models that scaled cleanly as the company grew
- History of building self-service analytics tooling that meaningfully expanded who in the company could work with data
- Experience enabling ML/AI workloads on top of a data platform — feature stores, ML pipelines, or serving infrastructure
- Active engagement in the data community through open source contributions, conference speaking, or technical writing
Our tech stack:
The data platform is a core investment area at Ziina. Our current stack is:
- Snowflake as our data warehouse, with dbt for data transformation and modeling
- Dagster for orchestrating data pipelines, with Python for building ETL/ELT workflows
- Data ingestion from PostgreSQL, S3, and external APIs, supporting both transactional and event-driven use cases
- Metabase for analytics and internal reporting
The broader Ziina engineering stack that the data platform integrates with:
- Typescript, Node.js and Nest.js for our main application's backend
- GraphQL Federation for our client-facing APIs and Kafka for our inter-service communication
- PostgresSQL for consistent and durable storage, Redis for quick fetching, Elasticsearch for quick searching
- AWS for hosting our cloud infrastructure and Kubernetes for orchestrating our workloads
- Terraform for IaC, GitHub Actions for CI/CD
About Ziina
Ziina’s mission is to bring financial freedom to every person in the Middle East. We are building MENA’s consumer and SMB financial platform, starting with a peer-to-peer and merchant wallet. Our team have backgrounds from Apple, Uber, Stripe, Klarna, Revolut, Yandex, and Nubank. Ziina’s payments volumes have grown by 10x YoY for the last two years. The team have built a product that is beloved by the UAE and is the recipient of 8 international design awards, including the Red Dot Award and the UX Design Award. Our last round was a $22 million Series A from top-tier investors globally including Altos Ventures, Fintech Collective, Activant, Long Journey Ventures and Y Combinator. Our angel investors include early employees and executives at Revolut, Stripe, Venmo, Brex, Checkout.com, Notion, and Deel.
Join us in shaping the future of financial freedom. Every role here is an opportunity to make a real impact. Let’s build something that matters together.
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Apply to ZiinaCareem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East — making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people’s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires.
Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region’s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.
We’re now entering our next chapter — one powered by AI. We’re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it’s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems — we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.
Calling senior technology leaders to shape the future of engineering in the Middle East!
Are you a senior tech leader with deep roots in the Middle East, looking for a way to bring your global experience back to the region? Have you been considering a move, driven by a desire to make a lasting impact?
At Careem, our journey started with a simple purpose: to simplify and improve the lives of people in the Greater Middle East. From our beginnings as a ride-hailing service, we’ve grown into the region’s first Everything App, but our mission remains the same. We’re not just a tech company; we’re a team of builders, dreamers, and doers, working to create a better future for our region.
We’re looking to connect with senior tech professionals like you. If you’ve built and scaled complex engineering systems, platforms, or infrastructure in high-growth tech environments, we want to hear from you. Your expertise is exactly what’s needed to shape the future of engineering culture and technical foundations in the region.
We’re particularly interested in leaders who:
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Lead Internal Engineering Initiatives: Design and build scalable, secure, and maintainable systems that accelerate engineering productivity and reliability across Careem.
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Architect Scalable Solutions: Define system architecture for complex backend systems with a focus on performance, modularity, and extensibility, leveraging deep expertise in Java, Golang, and modern platforms.
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Drive Impact in Data & AI: Apply machine learning, platformization, and agentic AI innovation to unlock new capabilities and improve customer experiences at scale.
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Product Mindset & Strategic Influence: Shape roadmaps and drive technical decisions with a product-centric mindset, ensuring solutions directly impact customer and business outcomes.
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Technical Excellence & Culture: Uphold high standards in code quality, system design, testing, and operational excellence while nurturing a strong engineering culture across MENA.
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Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing: Mentor engineers across teams, foster continuous learning, and grow technical leadership capacity within the organization.
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Efficiency and Automation: Streamline workflows and reduce toil through automation in CI/CD, observability, and configuration management.
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Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with platform, infrastructure, product, and security teams to deliver robust and aligned solutions.
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Long-term Vision & Purpose: Contribute to Careem’s mission of shaping the future of mobility, fintech, and everyday services in the region by building lasting technical foundations
This is your chance to use your skills and experience to truly make a difference. We are creating an Everything App that will have a massive positive impact on our communities. We're creating income opportunities for our Captains and simplifying daily life for our customers.
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to lead a mission that matters.
Ready to shape the future of the Middle East?
Ready to apply?
Apply to Careem
Careem is building the Everything App for the greater Middle East — making it easy to move around, order food and groceries, manage payments, and more. Our purpose is simple: to simplify and improve people’s lives and build an awesome organisation that inspires.
Since 2012, Careem has enabled earnings for over 2.5 million Captains, simplified the lives of more than 70 million customers, and built a platform where the region’s best talent and entrepreneurs thrive. We operate in 70+ cities across 10 countries, from Morocco to Pakistan.
We’re now entering our next chapter — one powered by AI. We’re looking for AI talent: curious problem-solvers who know how to apply AI to build tools, automate workflows, and create real impact. Whether it’s streamlining operations, enhancing customer experience, or reimagining internal systems — we want people who can make Careem work smarter and move faster.
Calling senior technology leaders to shape the future of engineering in the Middle East!
Are you a senior tech leader with deep roots in the Middle East, looking for a way to bring your global experience back to the region? Have you been considering a move, driven by a desire to make a lasting impact?
At Careem, our journey started with a simple purpose: to simplify and improve the lives of people in the Greater Middle East. From our beginnings as a ride-hailing service, we’ve grown into the region’s first Everything App, but our mission remains the same. We’re not just a tech company; we’re a team of builders, dreamers, and doers, working to create a better future for our region.
We’re looking to connect with senior tech professionals like you. If you’ve built and scaled complex engineering systems, platforms, or infrastructure in high-growth tech environments, we want to hear from you. Your expertise is exactly what’s needed to shape the future of engineering culture and technical foundations in the region.
We’re particularly interested in leaders who:
-
Lead Internal Engineering Initiatives: Design and build scalable, secure, and maintainable systems that accelerate engineering productivity and reliability across Careem.
-
Architect Scalable Solutions: Define system architecture for complex backend systems with a focus on performance, modularity, and extensibility, leveraging deep expertise in Java, Golang, and modern platforms.
-
Drive Impact in Data & AI: Apply machine learning, platformization, and agentic AI innovation to unlock new capabilities and improve customer experiences at scale.
-
Product Mindset & Strategic Influence: Shape roadmaps and drive technical decisions with a product-centric mindset, ensuring solutions directly impact customer and business outcomes.
-
Technical Excellence & Culture: Uphold high standards in code quality, system design, testing, and operational excellence while nurturing a strong engineering culture across MENA.
-
Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing: Mentor engineers across teams, foster continuous learning, and grow technical leadership capacity within the organization.
-
Efficiency and Automation: Streamline workflows and reduce toil through automation in CI/CD, observability, and configuration management.
-
Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner with platform, infrastructure, product, and security teams to deliver robust and aligned solutions.
-
Long-term Vision & Purpose: Contribute to Careem’s mission of shaping the future of mobility, fintech, and everyday services in the region by building lasting technical foundations
This is your chance to use your skills and experience to truly make a difference. We are creating an Everything App that will have a massive positive impact on our communities. We're creating income opportunities for our Captains and simplifying daily life for our customers.
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to lead a mission that matters.
Ready to shape the future of the Middle East?
Ready to apply?
Apply to Careem