Job Summary
SME & Architect Digital Twin, HCBU, HCLTech www.hcltech.com Digital Foundation Noida India, 1 Position / 10-12 Years Experience / E4 / Full-Time We are HCLTech, one of the fastest-growing large tech companies in the world and home to 220,000+ people across 60 countries, supercharging progress through industry-leading capabilities centered around Digital, Engineering and Cloud. The driving force behind that work, our people, are diverse, creative, and passionate, raising the bar for excellence on a regular basis. We, in turn, work hard to bring out the best in them as we strive to help them find their spark and become the best version of themselves that they can be. If all this sounds like an environment you’ll thrive in, then you’re in the right place. Join us on our journey in advancing the technological world through innovation and creativity. The Role The CoE – Digital Twin is a global Center-of-Excellence role responsible for defining, standardizing, and governing Digital Twin frameworks for AI-ready and hyperscale data centers. This role serves as the technical authority for creating virtual replicas of physical data center infrastructure, enabling simulation, predictive analytics, and lifecycle optimization. The position ensures that design data, as-built documentation, real-time telemetry, and operational workflows are unified into a continuously updated digital representation of the data center. The role establishes global standards for digital modeling, data integration, and simulation methodologies that support planning, risk reduction, and operational intelligence. This individual collaborates with design, engineering, IT, and operations teams to ensure digital twins are accurate, scalable, and secure. The role supports greenfield builds, modernization programs, and AI cluster expansions where predictive capacity planning and scenario modeling are critical. This is a strategic role shaping how future AI data centers are planned, simulated, and optimized using digital engineering. Key Responsibilities: Define and govern global Digital Twin standards for data centers Develop digital replicas of data center facilities and infrastructure Integrate BIM models, as-built data, and asset documentation into digital platforms Establish data models and digital representation frameworks Integrate real-time telemetry from BMS/DCIM into digital twins Enable simulation for capacity planning and expans
Key Responsibilities
- Enable simulation for capacity planning and expansion scenarios
- Support predictive maintenance and risk modeling
- Develop scenario-based failure simulations and impact analysis
- Support thermal, energy, and airflow simulations
- Define lifecycle data integration from design to operations
- Establish data quality and validation frameworks
- Develop integration frameworks using APIs and data pipelines
- Support AI-driven analytics and optimization use cases
- Evaluate digital twin platforms and technology solutions
- Collaborate with controls and analytics teams for data alignment
- Support sustainability and carbon impact simulations
- Develop reusable modeling templates and playbooks
- Support customer workshops and digital twin demonstrations
- Provide technical input for RFPs and solution proposals
- Drive adoption of digital engineering practices globally
- Mentor teams on digital twin best practices
- Continuously evolve modeling standards and methodologies
Qualifications & Experience
- 10-12 years in data center design, engineering, or digital engineering
- Exposure to digital twin or simulation platforms
- Experience integrating operational data into analytics platforms
- Familiarity with APIs and data integration concepts
- Experience in hyperscale or AI data center environments preferred
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong documentation and presentation skills
Specifics:
- Global CoE role focused on digital infrastructure governance
- Strong emphasis on simulation, prediction, and lifecycle optimization
- Collaboration across design, IT, and operations teams
- Exposure to AI-driven and autonomous data center concepts
- Opportunity to shape next-generation digital engineering standards
- Requires strong systems thinking and technical leadership
How You’ll Grow
At HCLTech, we offer continuous opportunities for you to find your spark and grow with us. We want you to be happy and satisfied with your role and to really learn what type of work sparks your brilliance the best. Throughout your time with us, we offer transparent communication with senior level employees, learning and career development programs at every level, and opportunities to experiment in different roles or even pivot industries. We believe that you should be in control of your career with unlimited opportunities to find the role that fits you best.
Equality & Opportunity for All
As a company with employees representing 165 nationalities across the globe, we pride ourselves on being an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law.