Data Engineer

Summary

Join Carbonfuture, a leader in the carbon removal industry, as a Data Engineer. You will play a crucial role in shaping data-driven decisions and optimizing carbon removal initiatives. Your responsibilities include building data tools and dashboards, expanding the data warehouse, ensuring data quality, optimizing reporting and database performance, developing a data infrastructure roadmap, and training internal users. This position requires strong SQL and Python proficiency, experience with Power BI and dbt, and at least three years of relevant experience. A creative and analytical mindset, strong organizational skills, and excellent English are essential. Carbonfuture offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, remote work options, paid leave, and various other benefits.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in SQL and Python
• Experience with Power BI and dbt
• A creative and analytical mindset with the ability to design and implement a scalable data strategy
• Strong conceptual thinking and organizational skills
• Excellent command of English
• At least three years of professional experience in data analytics or equivalent academic expertise
• A proactive, self-motivated attitude with a passion for tackling the climate crisis

Responsibilities

• Build tools and dashboards that provide actionable insights for internal teams, suppliers, and buyers to optimize carbon removal efforts and business decisions
• Expand and maintain our data warehouse by integrating internal and external data sources, including HubSpot, our MRV+ product, third-party registries, and marketplaces
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and health by implementing necessary transformations and monitoring data quality
• Optimize product reporting and database performance to improve efficiency and scalability
• Develop a roadmap for expanding our data infrastructure, including support for large-scale, machine-learning-assisted analytics
• Train and support internal users in leveraging data visualization tools effectively

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with the Microsoft Azure platform
• Ideally, a relevant university degree (e.g., science, engineering, statistics, or analytics) or equivalent qualification

Benefits

• A ground-breaking business with an early foothold in the carbon removal industry and the ability to have a real impact on climate change
• Small but rapidly growing, international team with a shared mission to address climate change
• Flexible working hours and remote work with hybrid possible if you're close to Freiburg or Zurich
• Competitive salary
• 30 days paid leave + bank holidays
• Nilo.health (Mental Health & Wellbeing)
• Financial support for childcare
• Nice colleagues and a friendly, open and inclusive environment