Remote GenAI Delivery Engineer for Higher Ed

Nelnet; Madison (WI); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelnet seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge GenAI delivery with higher education and SLED clients. You will translate requirements into scoped backlogs for the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and coordinate with engineers and an Engagement Manager.

You will identify compliance needs (FERPA, state privacy) early, manage technical risks, and advise on realistic AI adoption paths for institutions. Hybrid in-office and remote work options are available.

Qualifications

• Hands-on GenAI/agentic AI solutions for enterprise or institutional clients.
• Experience with Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform is strongly preferred.
• Strong cloud data, compute and compliance concepts in AI design.
• Client-facing technical role delivering AI/ML solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical discovery and scope deliverable use cases.
• Define technical scope, success criteria, and timelines with the Engagement Manager.
• Build and maintain the delivery backlog and prioritize items.

Tools

Gemini Platform

Google Cloud

Workspace Studio

Model Garden

Agent Builder

Job description

Nelnet seeks a Forward Deployed Engineer to bridge GenAI delivery with higher education and SLED clients. You will translate requirements into scoped backlogs for the Gemini Enterprise Agent Platform and coordinate with engineers and an Engagement Manager.

You will identify compliance needs (FERPA, state privacy) early, manage technical risks, and advise on realistic AI adoption paths for institutions. Hybrid in-office and remote work options are available.