Technical Consultant (French Speaking)

About Us

At Nextlane, we don't just develop software solutions - we create the future of the automotive industry.

We are a company that combines advanced technology with a clear vision: simplifying and digitizing every step of the automotive customer journey, empowering manufacturers and dealerships to thrive in a constantly evolving market.

We believe in the value of every team member, offering opportunities for you to develop and contribute to meaningful solutions.

So... What does it mean to be a #Nextlaner?

• Be part of a growth-oriented culture.

• Collaborate with colleagues from all over the world.

• Believe in the Power of ideas and the diversity of thought.

• Be committed to provide an environment where you can learn, grow, and collaborate on projects that make a global impact.

Our success is measured not just by results, but also by the growth and satisfaction of those who are part of our company.

At Nextlane, you'll have the opportunity to innovate, push boundaries, and work on solutions that are transforming the automotive world.

About the role: As a Technical Consultant at Nextlane, you will be responsible for the deployment of Nextlane solutions, primarily within our private cloud environment, SQL, API's and through complex technical projects delivered in a hybrid model.

You will operate at the intersection of technology, delivery, and governance, ensuring structured execution, proactive risk management, and compliance with cloud and technical best practices. The role requires strong organizational skills, technical understanding, and clear communication to drive alignment and delivery excellence across distributed teams. You will work closely with local teams across multiple European countries, contributing to a truly international collaboration environment where knowledge sharing and cross-border teamwork are key to success.

Your mission

• Ensure structured execution, governance, and adherence to timelines, scope, and budget

• Proactively identify and manage risks, dependencies, and delivery constraints

• Ensure compliance with technical standards, security requirements, and cloud best practices

• Drive delivery excellence through clear communication, tracking, and continuous improvement

Your Responsibilities:

As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for:

Delivery Excellence

• Coordinate tasks across engineering and technical teams to ensure efficient execution

• Track progress using well-defined project KPIs and ensure milestone delivery

• Ensure compliance with technical standards, security requirements, and cloud deployment best practices

Project Closing & Handover

• Ensure all deliverables are completed, documented, and formally accepted

• Facilitate effective knowledge transfer between engineering, operations, and customer-facing teams

What We're Looking For:

• Experience:

Proven experience in technical or IT projects in a software, cloud, or infrastructure environment

• Languages: At least B2 in English and C1/C2 in French.

• Communication:

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical topics clearly

Comfortable producing structured project documentation, reports, and status updates

Strong facilitation skills to align technical teams and stakeholders in a remote setting.

• Technical Skills:

1. Strong knowledge of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid)
2. SQL support
3. Solid understanding of cloud environments and information systems
4. Good working knowledge of Microsoft and API's.
5. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS appreciated), telecom, and Internet technologies
6. Ability to understand, challenge, and discuss technical architecture with engineers and non-technical stakeholders

• Interpersonal Skills:

Proactive, structured, and highly organized with strong ownership mindset

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Analytical with strong synthesis skills

Team-oriented and collaborative, comfortable working across functions and cultures

Reliable, detail-oriented, and committed to delivery excellence.

Our Recruitment Process:

1. 15-minute introductory call with our Talent Acquisition Specialist.
2. Interview with the Hiring Manager Interview
3. Interview Local Hiring Manager
4. Interview With our Professional Services Manager

What We Offer:

We understand that flexibility and trust are essential for our teams. Here are some of the benefits we offer:

• Hybrid Work: 2 days onsite, three days remote.
• Annual Payments: 14 payments per year (12 monthly payments + 1 summer bonus + 1 Christmas bonus in November).
• Meal Voucher: €10.20 per working day.
• Vacation: 23 vacation days, plus 24th or 31st December off.
• Language Training: Access to group classes in Spanish, English, or French.
• Private Medical Insurance: Multicare coverage.
• Teambuilding: Join us for memorable afterworks and team activities!

Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

At Nextlane, we are committed to creating a space where everyone feels valued and respected. We firmly believe that diversity in experiences and backgrounds strengthens our culture and drives innovation.

• Support for people with disabilities. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, let us know so we can provide the best possible experience.

• Equal opportunities for all: We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, origin, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Join Nextlane and become part of the technological revolution in the automotive industry.

Discover why we are a great place to develop your talent!

Department Customer Excellence Locations Portugal - Porto Remote status Hybrid