Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) - Early Talent
Summary
A 3-6 month paid Early Talent program in Amsterdam for a site reliability engineer: assisting with day-to-day SRE operations, executing small backlog projects with tests and documentation, and learning Linux, networking, Kubernetes, Helm and Terraform. Requires programming in Python, Go, C++ or Java plus networking, Git and container basics.
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.
Summary:
Location: Amsterdam
Duration: 3-6 months
Start date: January 2027
Compensation: Paid
Eligibility: Current University student (Computer Science or related field), Recent Graduate or Early Career specialist
Work authorization: Permitted to work in the job’s location
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.
Your responsibilities will include
- Operation:
- assist in day-to-day SRE operations tasks
- Project work:
- execute tasks from the backlog
- together or instead: work on small and well-defined SRE project from backlog
- create tests for their changes/project (if applicable)
- write technical documentation about their work
- track and update Jira tasks according to their progress
- Learning and growth:
- actively study system fundamentals: Linux ( networking, cgroups, ebpf, etc.)
- learn internal tools, workflows and operational standards
- learn container and platform fundamentals: Kubernetes (core architecture and networking), Helm, Terraform
- learn configuration management and automation basics
- demonstrate strong interest and foundational knowledge in cloud providers, operations, networking, hardware, and software
- programming experience in any of Python, Go, C++ or Java
- basic understanding of the Network (ethernet, ip, tcp/udp, routing fundamentals)
- familiarity with Git
- basic understanding of containers, Kubernetes and Gitops approach
What we offer
- Mentorship from experienced AI, ML, and cloud infrastructure professionals
- Hands-on experience with real customer workloads and production systems
- Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius
- Opportunity to be considered for a full-time role after the Early Talent Program
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!
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- 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.
Skills
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Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location
Short answers (3)
- Which programming languages are you most comfortable with?
- What is your current or final GPA? (If applicable) optional
- LinkedIn Profile optional
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- Would you consider joining Nebius as a full-time employee after completing the internship?
- Do you agree to complete an assessment via HackerRank?
- Do you currently reside in the location specified for this role?
- Are you currently authorized to work in the country where this position is located, without requiring sponsorship, now or in the future?
- Which languages do you speak?
- Have you read Nebius's Candidates Privacy Policy?
- Have you ever been employed by Nebius before?
- How did you hear about us?
Written answers (3)
- Tell about your areas of expertise and interests and why you are excited to work with us
- Tell us about projects you have worked on (academic, personal or professional). You may include links or provide a description
- If there is anything else you would like to tell us about yourself, please share it here optional