Remote GenAI Delivery Engineer

Nelnet; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K

Student loan repayment

Life insurance

AD&D

Wellness program

Job summary

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge GenAI delivery with higher education and SLED stakeholders. You will scope client requirements, translate them into a delivery backlog, and ensure solutions meet defined acceptance criteria while balancing technical risk and client needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an Engagement Manager and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver tailored GenAI solutions on the Gemini Enterprise Platform.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience scoping and delivering GenAI/agentic AI solutions for enterprise or institutional clients.
• Familiarity with cloud data, compute, and compliance concepts in AI solution design.
• Google Cloud certification preferred; strong product and client-facing delivery background.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery with client stakeholders to scope use cases on the Gemini Enterprise Platform.
• Create and maintain a deliverable backlog aligned with timelines and contracts.
• Identify and surface data and compliance requirements (FERPA, state privacy) early in design.
• Partner with Engagement Manager to manage technical scope and risks.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure feasible delivery commitments.

Skills

GenAI delivery

Google Cloud familiarity

Client-facing solutions

FERPA awareness

Higher education domain

Backlog scoping

Tools

Gemini Enterprise Platform

Google Cloud Platform

Workspace Studio

Job description

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge GenAI delivery with higher education and SLED stakeholders. You will scope client requirements, translate them into a delivery backlog, and ensure solutions meet defined acceptance criteria while balancing technical risk and client needs.

The role emphasizes collaboration with an Engagement Manager and cross-functional engineering teams to deliver tailored GenAI solutions on the Gemini Enterprise Platform.