Staff Software engineer - Network infrastructure - APAC

• Collaborate closely with network engineers and SREs to turn real operational pain into product-quality tooling

• Hire and onboard the first engineers in the region, set code quality and engineering standards, and mentor the team

We expect you to have:

• 7+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent practical background), including experience as a tech lead or team lead with broad ownership

• Strong coding skills and ownership mindset: you can ship and operate reliable services

• Proficiency in Go or readiness to switch; Python is also welcome (other languages can be useful for OSS debugging/fixes)

• Ability to work autonomously in an early-stage environment, make decisions with incomplete information, and build processes from scratch

• Willingness to stay hands-on while leading and growing a team

You don't have to be a Network expert , but we expect you to have interest in infrastructure and/or network

It will be an added bonus if you have:

• Background in networking (ex-network engineer, CCNP/education, DC networking exposure) or strong interest and proven ability to learn fast

• Experience building automation/infra tooling: CI/CD, IaC, testing/staging environments, or "network-as-code" style workflows

• Low-level networking / datapath experience: eBPF/XDP, DPDK, kernel networking, traffic processing systems

• Experience designing high-load services and observability platforms (metrics/logs/traces, alerting, regression detection)

• Contributions to open source or experience extending/debugging OSS components in production environments

• Experience building an engineering team from scratch or launching a new engineering hub

We expect Engineers to:

• Manage large-scale projects involving multiple stakeholders across regions

• Break down complex tasks and guide both their own work and that of more junior colleagues

• Be experts in specific technologies and write high-quality code that can serve as a reference

• Assess task priority and focus on high-impact work, avoiding low-value efforts

• Have strong architectural thinking and contribute to system design

• Lead hiring in the region: define the profile, run interviews, and make hiring decisions

• Share knowledge and mentor others

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive compensation

• Career growth and learning opportunities

• Flexibility and ownership

• Collaborative and innovative culture

• Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects

• International environment and talented teams

What's it like to work at Nebius :

Fast moving - Bold thinking - Constant growth - Meaningful impact - Trust and real ownership - Opportunity to shape the future of AI

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Nebius is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and to providing equal employment opportunities in all aspects of employment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the country in which they apply and will be required to provide proof of employment eligibility as a condition of hire.

If you need accommodations during the application process, please let us know.

Originally posted on Himalayas

• Software Engineer
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Source: Himalayas