GenAI Delivery Engineer - Gemini Platform Specialist

Nelnet; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA/FSA

401K/student loan repayment

Life Insurance

EAP

Stock Purchase

Tuition Reimbursement

Disability

Wellness Program

Job summary

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our GenAI delivery team with higher education and SLED clients. You will translate requirements into scoped delivery backlogs and ensure solutions align with institutional needs.

You will partner with an Engagement Manager, own technical scope and risk, and help shape repeatable offerings while navigating FERPA, data governance, and security considerations.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience scoping and delivering GenAI/agentic AI solutions for enterprise or institutional clients.
• Experience with Gemini Enterprise Platform (Agent Builder, Model Garden, Workspace Studio).
• Familiarity with data governance, security, and compliance in education/public sector.
• Strong written and verbal communication; client discovery leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery with client stakeholders to translate institutional pain points into scoped, deliverable use cases on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform.
• Build and maintain the delivery backlog, converting client requirements into clear, sequenced work for engineering teams.
• Prioritize backlog items against client timelines, contract commitments, and technical dependencies.
• Validate that delivered solutions meet acceptance criteria and serve as a client-facing quality gate.

Skills

GenAI delivery

Gemini Enterprise Platform

Google Cloud

Client-facing

Backlog scoping

FERPA compliance

Data governance

Communication skills

Tools

Google Cloud Platform (GCP)

Gemini Agent Builder

Workspace Studio

Model Garden

Job description

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge our GenAI delivery team with higher education and SLED clients. You will translate requirements into scoped delivery backlogs and ensure solutions align with institutional needs.

You will partner with an Engagement Manager, own technical scope and risk, and help shape repeatable offerings while navigating FERPA, data governance, and security considerations.