Tech expansion support
Socium’s offshore Teams as a Service solution helped Careem expand engineering capacity quickly and stay agile across multiple markets.
Challenge
Careem wanted to scale its technology capability while reducing operational strain across multiple markets. With growing demands on its engineering teams and a need to optimise costs in the UAE, it needed an approach that balanced rapid growth with stable, high-quality delivery. Access to specialist talent was essential to keep its leadership position.
Our delivery
Careem partnered with Socium to use offshore and nearshore Teams as a Service. Socium provided specialised teams across backend engineering, iOS, Android and DevOps, so Careem could scale at pace while maintaining technical quality, with consistent access to the niche expertise its operations and initiatives needed.
Our impact
The scalable delivery model let Careem accelerate its technology roadmap and respond quickly to market shifts. Integrated offshore teams delivered at speed across several countries, improving agility and reducing operational risk. With stronger engineering capability, Careem achieved sustained growth and reinforced its competitiveness across markets.
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