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About the Role

Nebius Managed Kubernetes (mk8s) mission is to grow the Nebius cloud platform by providing a Kubernetes-native way to run AI systems with high efficiency and low operational overhead. You will lead the mk8s Core team, owning the API, the core of the service control plane, cluster autoscaling, platform integrations, and running k8s add-ons. Team leads are hands-on and will start as an individual contributor to gain context before taking on managerial responsibilities.

Responsibilities

Lead by example by writing and reviewing code, leading projects, and participating in on-call rotation, incident mitigation, and post-incident analysis.
Manage 4–8 mid-to-senior engineers, providing context, coaching, and regular feedback.
Maintain the technical vision for your area of responsibility.
Collaborate with the Product Manager and Service Owner to shape product vision and plans.
Optimize the service control plane to create and manage 20K GPU nodes in a single Kubernetes cluster.
Integrate cluster autoscaling approaches to improve resource utilization and support seamless auto-upgrades.
Provide a Kubernetes-native way to use local disks to reduce disk I/O bottlenecks for AI training and inference.
Deliver managed Layer 7 load balancers to reduce operational overhead for customers.

Requirements

8+ years of professional software engineering or management experience
Multi-month technical projects
Tech leading engineers
Owning multi-month technical projects.

Skills

Golang (or readiness to quickly switch)
Team management
Kubernetes administration
Developing Kubernetes controller

Location

Amsterdam

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior
Staff

Benefits

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

About the Company

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy, building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment.
Built by engineers, for engineers, Nebius addresses challenges across compute, storage, networking, and applied AI.
Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, Nebius has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America, and Israel.
The team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software, and AI R&D.
Nebius operates in a fast-moving environment characterized by bold thinking, constant growth, meaningful impact, trust, and real ownership, with opportunities to shape the future of AI.

Equal Opportunity

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace.
We provide equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment, without discrimination based on 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 of application and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility.
Accommodations are available during the application process upon request.