Field Technical Lead Data Center Deployments

Why work at Nebius
Nebius is leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. We create the tools and resources our customers need to solve real-world challenges and transform industries, without massive infrastructure costs or the need to build large in-house AI/ML teams. Our employees work at the cutting edge of AI cloud infrastructure alongside some of the most experienced and innovative leaders and engineers in the field.

Where we work
Headquartered in Amsterdam and listed on Nasdaq, Nebius has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, North America, and Israel. The team of over 1400 employees includes more than 400 highly skilled engineers with deep expertise across hardware and software engineering, as well as an in-house AI R&D team.

The role 

Nebius is building next-generation AI infrastructure at scale. We are looking for a Field Technical Lead to drive on-site execution of new data center deployments, leading technical teams and contractors while ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery.

Travel: This position may require on-site presence at data centers during key deployment phases.

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Technically lead on-site deployment of GPU-based compute clusters, storage systems, and high-speed networking in data centers.


• Support Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and tracking project delivery activities.


• Organize and supervise contractors, vendors, and internal technical teams to ensure smooth execution of deployment workstreams.


• Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical and operational issues during deployments.


• Maintain clear and accurate project documentation, including deployment plans, risk logs, issue trackers, and acceptance reports.


• Ensure transparent communication with all stakeholders by providing regular status updates, escalating blockers, and managing expectations.


• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, networking, operations, and supply chain.


• Participate in related project activities such as automation initiatives, process improvements, and post-deployment support when required.

We expect you to have: 

• Proactive, ownership-driven leader with the ability to anticipate issues, drive decisions on-site, and lead teams through complex deployments.


• Proven hands-on experience with data center infrastructure deployments, ideally in high-performance computing or AI-focused environments.


• Strong understanding of data center operations including racking, structured cabling, power planning, and cooling considerations.


• Technical knowledge of GPU servers, compute nodes, storage platforms, and high-speed networking technologies.


• Experience working within project delivery frameworks, collaborating closely with Project Managers, and managing subcontractors or vendors.


• Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in on-site, time-critical environments.


• Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.


• Ability to document processes, maintain tracking systems, and produce clear, structured deployment and status reports.

It will be an added bonus if you have: 

• Understanding of construction projects structure and key risk factors in facility build-outs.


• Knowledge of HPC


• Experience in business processes design or automation tools development.


• PMP, PRINCE2, or similar industry certifications.

Key Employee Benefits in the US:

• Health Insurance: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families.


• 401(k) Plan: Up to 4% company match with immediate vesting.


• Parental Leave: 20 weeks paid for primary caregivers, 12 weeks for secondary caregivers.


• Remote Work Reimbursement: Up to $85/month for mobile and internet.


• Disability & Life Insurance: Company-paid short-term, long-term, and life insurance coverage.

Compensation

We offer competitive salaries ranging from $115K to $225K OTE, which includes base salary and performance bonus.

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What we offer 

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.


• Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius.


• Flexible working arrangements.


• A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation.

We’re growing and expanding our products every day. If you’re up to the challenge and are excited about AI and ML as much as we are, join us!