Forward Deployed Engineer - Physical AI Cloud Platform

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NebiusCloud AI Infrastructure
Remote - United StatesFull-TimeSenior
Salary$179,500 — $224,300 USD
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Job Details

Experience
6+ Years of Hands-On Engineering
Required Skills
PythonKubernetesGoDistributed Systems

Requirements

  • 6+ years of hands-on engineering experience in backend, cloud infrastructure, platform engineering, or SRE roles.
  • At least 2 years in a customer-facing or deployment-oriented technical role.
  • Strong systems programming proficiency in Python, Go, or similar languages.
  • Experience building and operating distributed systems, job orchestration, or internal developer platforms.
  • Fluency in AI-native development workflows using tools like Claude Code, Codex, or Cursor.
  • Deep knowledge of the cloud-native toolchain including Kubernetes, containers, CI/CD, observability, networking, and IaC.
  • Familiarity with GPU-based workloads, HPC environments, batch jobs, and training pipelines.
  • Ability to debug complex infrastructure issues across application, network, storage, and compute layers.
  • Strong communication skills for high-level technical discussions with customer engineering leadership.
  • High agency and ability to navigate technical ambiguity independently.

Responsibilities

  • Own discovery, technical scoping, infrastructure design, build, and production rollout for each design partner and ISV engagement.
  • Build and operate the cloud infrastructure that powers customer physical AI workflows, including compute orchestration for simulation, training, evaluation, and inference.
  • Develop platform services for job execution, scheduling, observability, logging, and security, abstracting infrastructure complexity for customers.
  • Optimize cloud cost, utilization, performance, and reliability across application, network, storage, and orchestration layers.
  • Turn repeated customer infrastructure pain into reusable platform capabilities by partnering with Product and Engineering teams.
  • Use AI coding tools such as Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor to compress build timelines and drive engineering velocity.
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