Technical Lead – Digital Twin Platform (Responsable Technique EDT)

Edtlab; France; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Edtlab is seeking a Technical Lead in France to oversee the architecture and delivery of a cloud-native digital twin platform across a national research consortium. The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams and making key technology decisions.

The ideal candidate should have a Master’s or PhD in a relevant field and demonstrated experience leading large-scale software projects. Strong skills in digital twin concepts and modern web architectures are required.

Qualifications

• Leading large-scale software projects.
• Strong technical expertise in software development.
• Strong knowledge of modern web architectures.

Responsibilities

• Drive the architecture and delivery of a cloud-native digital twin platform.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams and key technology decisions.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Proficiency in programming languages

Proficiency in agile methodologies

Knowledge of digital twin concepts

Experience with data streaming technologies

Education

Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering

Job description

Technical Lead role to drive architecture and delivery of a cloud-native digital twin platform across a national research consortium, coordinating multidisciplinary teams and key technology decisions.

Contract type: 3-year contract, renewable.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent professional experience).
• Demonstrated experience leading large-scale software projects.
• Strong technical expertise in software development, including proficiency in programming languages, frameworks, and technologies relevant to the project.
• Strong knowledge of digital twin concepts, cyber-physical systems, modeling and simulation, MBSE, and AI.
• Strong knowledge of modern web architectures (microservices, containerization, cloud orchestration).
• Experience with agile project management, development methodologies and tools, and DevOps.
• Experience with data streaming and processing technologies (e.g., Kafka, MQTT).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and cross-disciplinary collaboration skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel within France and occasionally abroad.