Staff Backend Engineer / Tech Lead Manager

Nebius

Remote
Competitive salary; comprehensive benefits pyckage...
Fully remote
8+ years software engineering or management experience
Expert knowledge of golang programming language
Experience leading multi-month technical projects
Nebius is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer / Tech Lead Manager to lead their mk8s Core team, focusing on the development and management of Kubernetes-native AI systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Golang and Kubernetes, and will manage a team of engineers while remaining hands-on with coding and technical leadership

Job Summary

  • Nebius is scaling its Managed Kubernetes service to manage tens of thousands of GPU servers across more than 10 data centers by 2026.
  • The successful candidate will lead a team of 4-8 engineers while remaining hands-on as an individual contributor writing code and reviewing architecture.
  • Key outcomes include optimizing the service control plane to handle 20K GPU nodes and integrating advanced autoscaling approaches like Karpenter.

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Nebius is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer / Tech Lead Manager to lead their mk8s Core team, focusing on the development and management of Kubernetes-native AI systems. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Golang and Kubernetes, and will manage a team of engineers while remaining hands-on with coding and technical leadership.

Salary

Competitive salary; Comprehensive benefits package; Flexible working arrangements

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software engineering or management experience
  • Expert knowledge of Golang programming language
  • Experience leading multi-month technical projects

Nice-to-have

  • Team management experience with mid-to-senior engineers
  • Kubernetes administration expertise
  • Developing Kubernetes controllers background

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years professional experience
  • Senior or Staff Engineer level capability
  • Golang proficiency required

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