Principle Data Engineer — Brisbane CBD, Brisbane

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Join us in our mission to support a healthier planet. CarbonLink is a pioneering company aiding Australian primary producers and landholders in their journey to sequester carbon and regenerate landscape. Regenerative agricultural practices have tremendous potential to combat climate change by drawing down and removing large quantities of atmospheric carbon dioxide into the soil, in addition to increased productivity of farmland, draught resilience, soil health and biodiversity. CarbonLink has generated over 90% of Australia's soil carbon credits. We bring over a decade of industry-leading experience, ground-breaking technology, streamlined processes, and unparalleled client service to the table. We combine industry leading measurement and modelling for Monitoring, Reporting and Verification approaches with practical on-farm advice to maximise project outcomes. Our diverse team includes machine learning researchers, software engineers, scientists, GIS experts, agricultural and soil specialists, and carbon project advisors. You can read more about us at https://www.carbonlink.com.au/about/ . The Opportunity As the Principal Data Engineer / Architect, you will play a pivotal role in designing, building, and managing the data infrastructure that powers the soil carbon modelling, measurement, reporting and verification in various projects that further our business objectives and environmental mission. What you'll bring to Carbon Link As our Principal Data Engineer / Architect, you will be driving conversations, providing technical suggestions, helping make decisions and collaborating with data scientists, software engineers and stakeholders in the company. Your Responsibilities: Data Strategy & Leadership: Develop and execute a comprehensive data strategy that aligns with the CarbonLink mission and objectives. Provide guidance and leadership to the working group of data science and engineering professionals. Data Infrastructure: Design, implement, and manage scalable data architectures, pipelines, and databases that support large-scale soil carbon Measurement, Reporting, and Verification (MRV). Data Governance: Drive processes to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and integrity. Oversee the collection, integration, and validation of data from various sources including sensors, satellite imagery and third-party databases. Collaborate with other engineers, data scientists and researchers. You have: 8 years in data engineering or a related field. Working knowledge of modern data processing patterns. Development of efficient automated data processing pipelines. Experience with data warehousing, ETL processes, and database management (e.g., SQL, NoSQL). Expertise in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) and big data technologies. Familiarity with GIS, remote sensing, and environmental data. A bachelor's or master's degree in data engineering, data science, computer science, machine learning, or a related field. Equivalent experience will also be considered. You are: Keen to learn from those around you and eager to share your knowledge with the team, fostering a growth mindset. Aligned with our mission and values, demonstrating them through your working practice. Self-motivated and capable of working independently, taking the initiative to ensure that you have everything you need to work efficiently. Our office is located in the Brisbane CBD, Australia, and requires a minimum of 3 days in the office per week. Occasionally, you may be invited to travel to our lab or visit a customer's farm. Our Culture We are committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work culture. At CarbonLink, we believe that diverse teams lead to better results and a better world. We are dedicated to creating a culture of psychological safety, where everyone feels comfortable sharing ideas and taking calculated risks. We strongly encourage you to apply if you’re interested. We welcome applications from all individuals who are passionate about our mission, regardless of gender, race, age, or background. Join us at CarbonLink and play a key role in our mission to have a positive impact on the environment and the agricultural industry. To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact The Team at Carbon Link Operations on , quoting Ref No. 1206819.