Data engineer M/F

European Commission; France; Hybride; EUR 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A public engineering school in Normandy is seeking a Data Engineer to contribute to a project on conversational AI about Normandy. Responsibilities include collecting data, adapting NLP models, and working with technical teams. The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree and skills in Python and deep learning. The role offers a gross monthly salary of €3,000 to €3,500 and potential for remote work.

Prestations

Employee committee

Flexible work hours

On-site dining

Access to campus parking

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python for data handling.
• Experience with NLP models and deep learning frameworks.
• Demonstrated capacity to work on interdisciplinary projects.

Responsabilités

• Collect and structure data about Normandy for AI models.
• Adapt NLP models to local dialects and cultural specifics.
• Collaborate with technical teams to integrate models into applications.

Connaissances

Proficiency in Python

Knowledge of deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch)

Expertise in natural language processing (NLP)

Mastery of deep learning models (transformers, diffusion models)

Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams

Excellent written and oral communication skills in both French and English

Active interest in technological advances in AI/NLP

Formation

Master’s degree (Bac+5) in data science, computer science, statistics, or related field

Description du poste

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Organisation/Company INSA Rouen Normandie Research Field Engineering Researcher Profile Leading Researcher (R4) Positions Master Positions Country France Application Deadline 17 Aug 2025 - 00:00 (Europe/Paris) Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 35 Offer Starting Date 1 Sep 2025 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Who are we?
INSA Rouen Normandie, the leading public engineering school in Normandy, stands out for its teaching, research, and promotion of scientific culture. Founded in 1985, this human-scale institution combines engineering sciences with humanist values. Renowned for its academic excellence, it champions diversity, gender equality, and employability.
With over 2,000 students and more than 450 staff members, INSA Rouen offers a stimulating and innovative working environment. Located in a green area near Rouen, the school fosters both personal and professional development.

What we offer:
As part of the EulCat project (subject to FEDER/Normandy Region funding), you will contribute, within the LITIS lab, to the development of a conversational agent about Normandy, intended for public use and in collaboration with project partners. As a data engineer, you will play a key role in its implementation.

Data & Research:

• Search for and collect data about Normandy (archives, historical databases, local publications, etc.)
• Structure the data to make it usable by AI models

Linguistic Modeling:

• Adapt natural language processing (NLP) models to the cultural and linguistic specificities of Normandy
• Integrate local dialects (e.g., Cauchois) in collaboration with linguists and regional experts

Development & Integration:

• Work with technical teams to integrate models into the conversational agent
• Participate in designing new features to enhance user experience

Analysis & Improvement:

• Evaluate model performance and propose continuous improvements
• Document processes and results to support team collaboration

Where to apply

E-mail [e-mail]

Requirements

Research Field Mathematics » Statistics Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field Computer science » Database management Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field Computer science » Informatics Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Skills:

• Proficiency in Python
• Knowledge of deep learning libraries (e.g., PyTorch)
• Expertise in natural language processing (NLP)
• Mastery of deep learning models (transformers, diffusion models, etc.)
• Ability to work independently and in multidisciplinary teams
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in both French and English
• Active interest in technological advances in AI/NLP

Preferred Experience:

• Significant experience as a data scientist or NLP engineer
• Experience in developing AI products or conversational agents is also valued

Education:

• Master’s degree (Bac+5) in data science, computer science, statistics, or a related field

Are you passionate about data, language technologies, and artificial intelligence, with a curiosity for Norman culture and its local dialects? Do you enjoy combining technical thoroughness with cultural sensitivity? Join us to design AI rooted in its territory!

Specific Requirements

This recruitment is subject to authorization for access to Restricted Access Zones (ZAR).

Languages ENGLISH Level Good

Languages FRENCH Level Good

Research Field Computer science » Database management Years of Research Experience 1 - 4

Additional Information

Why join us?
Joining INSA Rouen Normandie means working in a dynamic environment at the heart of academic excellence. You’ll be part of an institution committed to gender equality, inclusion, and sustainability.
INSA promotes work-life balance. Enjoy year-round sports and cultural activities, a modern working environment, and many benefits: employee committee, flexible work hours allowing for additional days off, on-site dining, convenient public transport (metro and bus nearby), and free access to campus parking. Here, well-being and performance go hand in hand.

If you’re looking to join an institution that values creativity, collaboration, and employee well-being, come shape tomorrow’s innovation with us!

Eligibility criteria

In accordance with the principle of equal access to public employment, this position is open to all candidates who meet the statutory requirements defined by the French General Civil Service Code. By way of exception, candidates recognized as disabled workers may access this position through a contractual route. This recruitment is subject to authorization for access to Restricted Access Zones (ZAR).

• Remote work: Possible under internal conditions
• Gross monthly salary: Between €3,000 and €3,500