Remote GenAI Delivery Engineer for Education

Nelnet; Ogallala (NE); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Remote work options

Benefits package

Job summary

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge GenAI delivery with higher education and SLED clients. You will scope solutions on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and translate requirements into a scoped backlog, working with an Engagement Manager on commercial terms.

You will own technical relationships, assess feasibility, and ensure designs meet compliance needs such as FERPA and data privacy. This role blends technical leadership with client advisory in a hybrid work setting.

Qualifications

• Hands-on GenAI delivery experience for enterprise or institutional clients.
• Familiarity with data governance, security and compliance in education/public sector.
• Experience speaking credibly about Google Cloud implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery and scope deliverable use cases on Gemini Platform.
• Build and maintain a deliverable backlog aligned to timelines.
• Identify and surface regulatory/compliance risks early.
• Advise clients on realistic AI adoption paths in higher education/SLED.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering and engagements teams.

Skills

GenAI delivery

Client-facing

Backlog management

Requirements sessions

FERPA compliance

Google Cloud

Solution scoping

Education domain

Cross-functional collaboration

Delivery planning

Tools

Gemini Enterprise Platform

Google Cloud

Workspace Studio

Job description

Nelnet is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge GenAI delivery with higher education and SLED clients. You will scope solutions on the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and translate requirements into a scoped backlog, working with an Engagement Manager on commercial terms.

You will own technical relationships, assess feasibility, and ensure designs meet compliance needs such as FERPA and data privacy. This role blends technical leadership with client advisory in a hybrid work setting.