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Salary analysis
Compared with the selected benchmark ("In Remote - Europe: Backend Engineer"), this listing's salary midpoint is about 71% lower. The offer sits below the benchmark range (€1,920–€2,480). The listed pay band (€502–€771) is wider than the benchmark, which suggests greater salary variability. This benchmark is based on 1 comparable listings.
| Market | Lower bound (25th percentile) | Median | Upper bound (75th percentile) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Average: Backend Engineer | €3,792/per month | €8,826/per month | €16,653/per month |
| In Remote - Europe: Backend Engineer | €1,920/per month | €2,200/per month | €2,480/per month |
Nebius is looking for a Staff Backend Engineer / Tech Lead Manager to lead the mk8s Core team, owning the API, core service control plane, cluster autoscaling, platform integrations, and Kubernetes add-ons. The role combines individual contributor work with managerial responsibilities, starting IC and moving into leadership. You will lead 4–8 mid-to-senior engineers, provide context, coaching, and feedback, and maintain the technical vision for your area. Collaboration with the Product Manager and Service Owner to shape product vision is expected. Examples of outcomes include optimizing the service control plane to manage large GPU node deployments, integrating autoscaling approaches, enabling efficient AI workloads, and delivering scalable load balancers. Requirements include 8+ years of professional software engineering or management experience, strong Golang knowledge, experience with multi-month technical projects, and prior tech-leading experience. Bonus if you have team management, Kubernetes administration, and developing Kubernetes controllers experience. Benefits include competitive compensation, career growth, flexibility, and an international environment. The role is based in Europe with options across Germany, the Netherlands, the UK, or remote Europe. Fast-moving, bold thinking, and meaningful impact underpin Nebius’ culture.
Job Details
Skills & Technologies
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 423 |
| Remote - Europe | 119 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands | 56 |
| London, United Kingdom | 22 |
| Remote - United States | 20 |
| Remote - Finland | 18 |
| Berlin, Germany | 15 |
| Mäntsälä, Finland | 12 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 10 |
| Lappeenranta, Finland | 9 |
| Prague, Czech Republic | 6 |
| Amsterdam | 5 |
| Israel | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Canada | 4 |
| Remote | 3 |
| Tel Aviv, Israel | 3 |
| Singapore | 3 |
| Remote - United Kingdom | 2 |
| Abu Dhabi | 2 |
| Dubai | 2 |
| Paris, France | 2 |
| Remote - France | 2 |
| New York City, United States | 2 |
| Austin, United States | 2 |
| France, Paris | 2 |
| Remote - Germany | 2 |
| London | 2 |
| Remote - Netherlands | 2 |
| Philadelphia, United States | 1 |
| Béthune, France | 1 |
| Abu Dhabi, Dubai | 1 |
| Singapore, Singapore | 1 |
| California, United States | 1 |
| Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | 1 |
| Remote - EU | 1 |
| Munich, Germany | 1 |
| Minnesota, United States | 1 |
| Alabama, US | 1 |
| Prague, Czechia | 1 |
| East London, United Kingdom | 1 |
| Canada, Remote - United States | 1 |
| Berlin | 1 |
| Dallas, United States | 1 |
| London, UK | 1 |
| Oklahoma, United States | 1 |
| New Jersey, US | 1 |
| Austin, Texas | 1 |
| Kansas City, United States | 1 |
| San Francisco Bay Area, United States | 1 |
| Czechia | 1 |
| Finland | 1 |
| Remote - Sweden | 1 |
| UK | 1 |
| Prague | 1 |
| New Jersey, United States | 1 |
| Remote - Czech Republic | 1 |
| Netherlands | 1 |
| Paris | 1 |
| Béthune, Pas-de-Calais, France | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Backend Engineer | 331 |
| Software Engineer | 82 |
| Account Executive | 58 |
| Technical Project Manager | 6 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 4 |
| Technical Product Manager | 4 |
| System Engineer | 4 |
| Sales Representative | 4 |
| Product Manager | 3 |
| Data Center Operations Technician | 3 |
| Data Center Technician | 3 |
| ML Engineer | 3 |
| Technical Program Manager | 3 |
| Delivery Manager | 2 |
| Applied AI Researcher | 2 |
| Hypervisor Engineer | 2 |
| Product Designer | 2 |
| IT Technician | 2 |
| Backend engineers, Frontend engineers, Site reliability engineers | 2 |
| Open Positions at Nebius | 2 |
| VP of Strategic Sales | 1 |
| Generalist | 1 |
| Offensive Security Lead | 1 |
| Head of Channel Marketing | 1 |
| Principal | 1 |
| Applied AI Solutions Engineer | 1 |
| Field Technical Lead | 1 |
| Compensation Analyst | 1 |
| Solutions Architecture Leader | 1 |
| Application Security Engineer | 1 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 1 |
| Solutions Architect | 1 |
| Mechanical Data Center Technician | 1 |
| Backend Developer | 1 |
| Senior Research Scientist | 1 |
| Cloud Solution Architect | 1 |
| Data Center IT Technician | 1 |
| Manager, ML Solutions Architecture | 1 |
| ML Solutions Architect | 1 |
| Network Planning Project Manager | 1 |
| Data Center Logistics Specialist | 1 |
| Technical Due Diligence Manager | 1 |
| Data Center Operations Manager | 1 |
| Senior Site Reliability Engineer | 1 |
| IT Support Manager | 1 |
| Technical Support Engineer | 1 |
| Data Engineer | 1 |
| Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
| Data Center IT Manager | 1 |
| Security Product Manager | 1 |
| Data Center Electrical Lead | 1 |
| GTM Recruiting Manager | 1 |
| Security Solutions Engineer | 1 |
| Physical Security Systems Technician | 1 |
| Senior HPC Engineer | 1 |
| Educational Content Author | 1 |
| Customer Engineer | 1 |
| Pricing Director | 1 |
| MEP Engineer | 1 |
| Instructional Designer | 1 |
| Partner Solutions Architect | 1 |
| Senior Software Developer | 1 |
| Forward Deployment Engineer | 1 |
| Financial Controller | 1 |
| Internal Control Business Partner | 1 |
| Data Center Facilities Manager | 1 |
| Group Product Manager | 1 |
| Structured Cabling Design Engineer | 1 |
| Site Selection & Colocation Manager | 1 |
| Product Growth Analytics Lead | 1 |
| IT Risk and Control Manager | 1 |
| Vulnerability Operations Center Lead | 1 |
| Electrical Engineer | 1 |
| Senior System Engineer | 1 |
| Machine Learning Engineer | 1 |
| ML Infrastructure Engineer | 1 |
| Data Scientist | 1 |
| Mechanical Design Engineer | 1 |
| Applied ML Engineer | 1 |
| Deal Initiation and Activation Manager | 1 |
| Operations Specialist | 1 |
| AI/ML Specialist Solutions Architect | 1 |
| HPC Engineer | 1 |
| Accountant | 1 |
| VP of Developer Relations & Community | 1 |
| Solutions Partner | 1 |
| Senior Support Engineer | 1 |
| Network Engineer | 1 |
| Project Development Manager | 1 |
| Backend Engineers | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 410 |
| Senior | 63 |
| Manager | 12 |
| Executive | 2 |
| Director | 1 |
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