Lead Backend Engineer, AI Cloud & Kubernetes
Summary
Nebius is hiring a Lead Backend Engineer to head its mk8s Core team for the AI cloud, owning the API, core service control plane, and cluster autoscaling. The role starts as a hands-on IC before moving into management of 4–8 engineers, requiring 8+ years of experience plus expert Golang and Kubernetes skills.
Nebius is seeking a senior/staff engineer to lead the mk8s Core team, owning the API, core service control plane, and cluster autoscaling. You will contribute as an IC initially, then take on managerial responsibilities while guiding 4–8 engineers.
Bring 8+ years of software engineering or management experience, expert Golang skills, and a track record of multi-month technical projects and tech leadership in Kubernetes-based environments.