Senior IT Infrastructure Engineer II
Runs the offices and data center network, servers, voice and device management for Careem, including Cisco Meraki, MPLS and SD-WAN links and VMware clusters. Suits a hands-on infrastructure engineer with several years across networking, virtualization and cloud identity tooling.
Karachi
On-siteSix or more years of experience.
Pay not stated
Full-time
Posted 9 Jul 2026What they ask for
How Careem hires
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Recruiter screen
Recruiter screen · Candidate reported
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Online assessment
Online test · Candidate reported
Reported on Codility, with SQL-based problems for data and analytics roles.
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Technical rounds
Technical interview · Candidate reported
Several, and for some roles run as a single day: candidates report six or seven interviews in one sitting.
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Behavioural and leadership round
Senior leadership · Candidate reported
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About the company
The everything app for the Middle East and Pakistan, owned by Uber, with engineering and operations teams in Karachi and Lahore working on ride hailing, delivery and payments.
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