Software Engineer (Early Talent)

Studievereniging Sticky; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 16,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Paid internship

Potential full-time role

Job summary

Nebius in Amsterdam is offering an Early Talent Backend Engineer internship for a 3-month program starting in June 2026. You will work with senior engineers on high‑performance backend systems and gain hands‑on experience with scalable architectures in production environments.

Eligible students or recent graduates in Computer Science or related fields will receive mentorship from AI and cloud infrastructure experts, exposure to Go/Java/Python/C++, and a pathway to a full‑time role after the

Qualifications

• Knowledge of at least one programming language (Go, Java, Python or C++).
• Understanding of basic algorithms and data structures.
• Strong motivation to learn, grow and develop as a backend engineer.
• Willingness to work with complex systems and ask questions.

Responsibilities

• You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and contribute code that runs in real environments used by customers worldwide.
• Learn how high‑performance backend systems are designed and operated and gain hands‑on experience with modern backend technologies.
• Opportunity to be considered for a full‑time role after the Early Talent Program.

Skills

Go

Java

Python

C++

Job description

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. We create the tools and resources our customers need to solve real-world challenges and transform industries, without massive infrastructure costs or the need to build large in‑house AI/ML teams. Our employees work at the cutting edge of AI cloud infrastructure alongside some of the most experienced and innovative leaders and engineers in the field.

Where we work

Headquartered in Amsterdam and listed on Nasdaq, Nebius has a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, North America, and Israel. The team of over 1400 employees includes more than 400 highly skilled engineers with deep expertise across hardware and software engineering, as well as an in‑house AI R&D team.

Summary

Location: Amsterdam Duration: 3 months Start date: June 2026 Compensation: Paid Eligibility: Current University student (Computer Science or related field), Recent Graduate or Early Career specialist Work authorization: Permitted to work in the job’s location

The role

You’ll work alongside experienced engineers, learn how high‑performance backend systems are designed and operated and contribute code that runs in real environments used by customers worldwide. You’ll get hands‑on experience with modern backend technologies, scalable architectures and engineering best practices in a team that works at the cutting edge of AI cloud infrastructure.

We expect you to have:

Knowledge of at least one programming language (Go, Java, Python or С++). Understanding of basic algorithms and data structures. Strong motivation to learn, grow and develop as a backend engineer. Willingness to work with complex systems and ask questions. What we offer:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Mentorship from experienced AI, ML, and cloud infrastructure professionals. Hands‑on experience with real customer workloads and production systems. Opportunities for professional growth within Nebius. A dynamic and collaborative work environment that values initiative and innovation. Opportunity to be considered for a full‑time role after the Early Talent Program. We’re growing and expanding our products every day. If you’re up to the challenge and are excited about AI and ML as much as we are, join us here !