Field Technical Lead - Data Center DeploymentsNebius · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; India

Field Technical Lead - Data Center Deployments

🗓️ Posted 2026-09-01 Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; India Hybrid ICT
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market ₹150,000–₹350,000/mo

About the Company

Nebius is leading a new era in cloud infrastructure for the global AI economy. We are building a full-stack AI cloud platform that supports developers and enterprises from data and model training through to production deployment, without the cost and complexity of building large in-house AI/ML infrastructure. Built by engineers, for engineers. From large-scale GPU orchestration to inference optimization, we own the hard problems across compute, storage, networking and applied AI. Listed on Nasdaq (NBIS) and headquartered in Amsterdam, we have a global footprint with R&D hubs across Europe, the UK, North America and Israel. Our team of 1,500+ includes hundreds of engineers with deep expertise across hardware, software and AI R&D.

About the Role

Nebius is building next-generation AI infrastructure at scale. We are looking for a Field Technical Lead to drive the on-site execution of large-scale data center infrastructure deployments, leading technical teams and contractors while ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

  • ● Technically lead on-site deployment of GPU-based compute clusters, storage systems, and high-speed networking in data centers.
  • ● Support Project Managers in planning, coordinating, and tracking project delivery activities.
  • ● Organize and supervise contractors, vendors, and internal technical teams to ensure smooth execution of deployment workstreams.
  • ● Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and resolve technical and operational issues during deployments.
  • ● Maintain clear and accurate project documentation, including deployment plans, risk logs, issue trackers, and acceptance reports.
  • ● Ensure transparent communication with all stakeholders by providing regular status updates, escalating blockers, and managing expectations.
  • ● Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including engineering, networking, operations, and supply chain.
  • ● Participate in related project activities such as automation initiatives, process improvements, and post-deployment support when required.

Requirements

  • ● Proactive, ownership-driven leader with the ability to anticipate issues, drive decisions on-site, and lead teams through complex deployments.
  • ● Proven hands-on experience with data center infrastructure deployments, ideally in high-performance computing or AI-focused environments.
  • ● Strong understanding of data center operations including racking, structured cabling, power planning, and cooling considerat