Software Engineer (Early Talent) at Nebius

Gewis; Amsterdam; Hybrid; EUR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mentorship

Hands‑on production experience

Professional growth

Dynamic work environment

Job summary

Nebius in Amsterdam is seeking a Software Engineer (Early Talent) to work with experienced engineers on high‑performance backend systems and contribute production‑level code used by customers worldwide. The 3‑month program offers hands‑on experience with modern backend technologies, scalable architectures, mentorship from AI and cloud infra experts, and a pathway to a full‑time role.

Eligibility: current university student or recent graduate in Computer Science or a related field; strong

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

• Work alongside experienced engineers to design and operate high‑performance backend systems.
• Contribute code that runs in production used by customers worldwide.
• Gain hands‑on experience with modern backend technologies and scalable architectures.

Skills

Go

Java

Python

C++

Algorithms

Data structures

Learning mindset

Backend engineering

Job description

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Software Engineer (Early Talent) at Nebius

Description

Software Engineer (Early Talent) at Nebius

Amsterdam, Netherlands

Why work at Nebius
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!