# Head of Forward Deployed Engineering - Ecosystem at Nebius

- Company: Nebius
- What the company does: Build and scale faster on the purpose-built AI cloud, engineered from silicon to API. Backed by Accel.
- Company website: https://nebius.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $271K to $310K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://careers.nebius.com/?gh_jid=4942690101
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/nebius-head-of-forward-deployed-engineering-ecosystem/

## About the role

Nebius builds the infrastructure serious AI teams run on - GPU clusters, inference runtimes, agent development environments, data pipelines - all of it purpose-built for the most demanding AI workloads. What we are now building is the ecosystem function that ensures the world's best AI companies are successful on Nebius.

## What they're looking for

- Strong relationships across the AI and cloud ecosystem
- Public technical leadership through talks, workshops, reference architectures, open source projects, or developer advocacy
- Built a Forward Deployed Engineering, Customer Engineering, or Field Engineering organization from zero to one
- Scaled a technical field organization across regions or ecosystem domains without lowering the hiring or engineering bar
- Experience as a founder, VP Engineering, Field CTO, Head of Customer Engineering, or early FDE leader
- Led production architecture and execution for demanding AI application, training, inference, or platform workloads

Tags: Strategy & Ecosystem