GenAI Delivery Engineer for Education & SLED (Remote)

Nelnet; Montpelier (VT); Remote; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

HSA and FSA

401K

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance & AD&D

Wellness program

Earned time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our GenAI delivery team with higher education and SLED clients. You will scope solutions on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, translate requirements into a delivery backlog, and ensure solutions meet real institutional needs.

This role collaborates with an Engagement Manager, manages technical scope and risk, and works in a hybrid remote environment with in-office collaboration when possible.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience scoping and delivering GenAI/agentic AI solutions for enterprise or institutional clients.
• Familiarity with cloud data, compute, and compliance concepts to discuss Google Cloud implementations.
• Google Cloud certification preferred; strong communication in client discovery sessions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery and translate pain points into scoped use cases on Gemini Enterprise Platform.
• Build and maintain the delivery backlog and prioritize items against timelines.
• Identify and surface data privacy, FERPA, and compliance risks early in design.
• Collaborate with engineers and Engagement Manager to ensure feasible delivery.

Skills

GenAI delivery

Gemini Enterprise Platform

Google Cloud familiarity

Client-facing delivery

Compliance awareness

Higher education domain

Backlog scoping

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical discovery

Risk identification

Tools

Gemini Enterprise Platform

Google Cloud

Workspace Studio

Job description

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our GenAI delivery team with higher education and SLED clients. You will scope solutions on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform, translate requirements into a delivery backlog, and ensure solutions meet real institutional needs.

This role collaborates with an Engagement Manager, manages technical scope and risk, and works in a hybrid remote environment with in-office collaboration when possible.