Description
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.
The role
Nebius is building next-generation AI infrastructure at scale. We are looking for a Field Technical Lead to drive on-site execution of new data center deployments, leading technical teams and contractors while ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery. This position requires frequent travel to data centers during key deployment phases & candidates should be located in Israel to be considered.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Technically lead on-site deployment of GPU-based compute clusters, storage systems, and high-speed networking in data centers.
- Support Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and tracking project delivery activities.
- Organize and supervise contractors, vendors, and internal technical teams to ensure smooth execution of deployment workstreams.
- Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical and operational issues during deployments.
- Maintain clear and accurate project documentation, including deployment plans, risk logs, issue trackers, and acceptance reports.
- Ensure transparent communication with all stakeholders by providing regular status updates, escalating blockers, and managing expectations.
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, networking, operations, and supply chain.
- Participate in related project activities such as automation initiatives, process improvements, and post-deployment support when required.
We expect you to have:
- Proactive, ownership-driven leader with the ability to anticipate issues, drive decisions on-site, and lead teams through complex deployments.
- Proven hands-on experience with data center infrastructure deployments, ideally in high-performance computing or AI-focused environments.
- Strong understanding of data center operations including racking, structured cabling, power planning, and cooling considerations.
- Technical knowledge of GPU servers, compute nodes, storage platforms, and high-speed networking technologies.
- Experience working within project delivery frameworks, collaborating closely with Project Managers, and managing subcontractors or vendors.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in on-site, time-critical environments.
- Strong communication skills in English, both written and verbal.
- Ability to document processes, maintain tracking systems, and produce clear, structured deployment and status reports.
It will be an added bonus if you have:
- Understanding of construction projects structure and key risk factors in facility build-outs.
- Knowledge of HPC
- Experience in business processes design or automation tools development.
- PMP, PRINCE2, or similar industry certifications.
What we offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius.
- Flexible working arrangements.
- A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation.
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