GenAI Delivery Engineer — Enterprise & Education

Nelnet

North Platte (NE)

Remote

USD 140,000 - 185,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

HSA and FSA

401K / student loan repayment

Life insurance & AD&D

Job summary

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to act as the technical bridge between the GenAI delivery team and higher education/SLED clients. This remote full-time role reports to an Engagement Manager and focuses on scoping, backlog management, and delivering AI solutions built on the Gemini Enterprise Platform within a controlled, compliant framework.

You will drive technical discovery, translate requirements into deliverable backlogs, and ensure solutions meet defined acceptance criteria

Qualifications

Hands-on experience scoping and delivering GenAI/agentic AI solutions for enterprise or institutional clients.
Familiarity with cloud data, compute, and compliance concepts used in AI solution design.
Google Cloud certification preferred (Professional Cloud Architect or equivalent).
Experience in a client-facing technical role delivering AI/ML solutions to enterprise or institutional clients.
Higher education or SLED domain experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead technical discovery with client stakeholders to translate pain points into scoped, deliverable use cases.
Build and maintain the delivery backlog with sequenced work for engineers.
Prioritize backlog items against timelines and dependencies.
Validate delivered solutions against defined acceptance criteria with the client.