Nebius
Staff Network Software Engineer
United States · Staff+
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About the role
- Make network changes safe and transparent: CI/CD workflows, diff/review tooling, staged rollouts/rollbacks, audit trails, and guardrails
- Strong coding skills and ownership mindset: you can ship and operate reliable services
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain services and tooling that automate the network lifecycle: day-0 provisioning, day-N changes, drift detection, and operational verification
- Develop observability systems that scale across many sites: telemetry pipelines, signal quality, and tooling that shortens incident investigations
- Close "last mile" gaps between the network and the platform: integrate source-of-truth data, expose APIs, and build reliable automation around it
- Collaborate closely with network engineers and SREs to turn real operational pain into product-quality tooling
- Manage large-scale projects involving multiple stakeholders
- Break down complex tasks and guide both their own work and that of more junior colleagues
- Have strong architectural thinking and contribute to system design
Requirements
- Proficiency in Go or readiness to switch
- 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.
Skills
- Proficiency in Go or readiness to switch; Python is also welcome (other languages can be useful for OSS debugging/fixes)
- You don't have to be Network expert but we expect you to have interest in infrastructure and/or network
- Background in networking (ex-network engineer, CCNP/education, DC networking exposure) or strong interest and proven ability to learn fast
- Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy.
- Built by engineers, for engineers.
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent practical background)
- Experience designing high-load services and observability platforms (metrics/logs/traces, alerting, regression detection)
- Contributions to open source or experience extending/debugging OSS components in production environments
Compensation
- We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
- Actual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including experience, skills, qualifications, the level at which the candidate is hired, and geographic location, consistent with applicable law.
- Base Compensation Range
- $179,500 - $224,300 USD
Benefits
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages.
Company info
- We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment.
- We're looking for a Network Software Engineer (NetSWE) to build software that makes network operations safe, scalable, and boring - even as we launch new data centers and expand fast.
Equal opportunity
- Equal Opportunity Statement:
- equal opportunity employer.
Visa & Work Authorization
- 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.
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