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 Job description:

Are you a Full Stack Developer based in Australia looking for a rewarding

opportunity within a dynamic startup company that is developing innovative

technologies to make a real difference to biodiversity conservation globally? If so,

then read on! NatureHelm offers team members the exciting opportunity to use

their knowledge and skills to build and distribute world-first data and technology

solutions and empowers them to push the boundaries of what is possible on a

daily basis.

NatureHelm is an innovative biodiversity data intelligence platform for

corporations, financial institutions and their global value chains. We help

businesses both large and small to address increasing regulatory and stakeholder

demands in relation to biodiversity risks and opportunities, and contribute to

driving positive and meaningful change on the ground for biodiversity at scale.

This includes helping businesses to embed sustainable practices into their

everyday business activities to enhance and protect biodiversity, and address the

goals of the Global Biodiversity Framework. It also enables businesses to meet

the increasing regulatory requirements of emerging biodiversity and nature-

based legislation and frameworks. This includes the Corporate Sustainability

Reporting Directive (CSRD) and the Taskforce for Nature-related Financial

Disclosures (TNFD) which are at the forefront of the emerging biodiversity

accountability market.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Full Stack Developer to join our

team who is passionate about environmental conservation and has an eye for

frontend design and UX to join our team who will play a vital role in building and

advancing NatureHelmʼs platform and driving its success globally.

Responsibilities: Work closely with our leadership and cross functional team to create

product and data strategies that drive successful development of our

innovative data platform;

Work closely with data scientists, designers, and other engineers to

translate complex data into clear, actionable visualisations;

Develop interactive, visually appealing and intuitive user interfaces with

emphasis on clarity and accessibility;

Develop interactive maps and other (geospatial) data visualisations that

provide insightful biodiversity information to users;

Design and develop the frontend and backend components of the

biodiversity data platform, ensuring seamless integration and optimal

performance;

Promote and implement engineering best practices to enhance code

quality, optimise development processes, and ensure adherence to

industry standards;

Collaborate with the team to continuously enhance and improve the

platform's functionality based on user feedback and evolving

requirements;

Keep up to date with the latest advancements in UI design, geospatial

technologies, and data visualisation tools, integrating innovative solutions

into ongoing projects.

About you (requirements):

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software

Engineering, or a related field;

5+ yearsʼ experience in full-stack development, with expertise in frontend

and backend technologies;

Proficiency in the development of RESTful APIs;

Strong programming skills particularly in JavaScript/TypeScript and

Python as well as HTML and CSS;

Extensive experience with React.js and Node.js;

Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases, database design, and

query optimization;

Knowledge of geospatial technologies and tools, such as mapping

libraries (e.g., Deck.gl), geospatial databases (eg. PostGIS), and

geospatial data formats (e.g., GeoJSON, Shapefile);

Containerization (Docker/Kubernetes);

Familiarity with cloud platforms like Amazon Web Services (AWS), in

particular: ECS, Lambda and other serverless services;

Understanding of version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD and agile

development methodologies;

Ability to work collaboratively and adaptively in a multidisciplinary

environment with a small dedicated team;

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail;

Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

How to apply:

No Recruitment Agencies or Contractors please. Applicants with full working

rights in Australia only. We are based in Canberra, but this position may be remote

from elsewhere in Australia.

PLEASE NOTE: Given the large volume of applicants and the small size of our

team, please provide the requested application details outlined below in order for

your application to be considered, and we will be in touch to discuss your

application if you are considered a potential fit for our team. We are unable to

discuss the role with hundreds of people and so will only have discussions with

applicants meet the requirements and application criteria.

To apply, please submit your application to info@naturehelm.com and ensure that

your application includes the following attachments and information:

1) Cover Letter (max. 2 pages) that addresses the following three points :

Please share details on how you meet the above job requirements

Tell us why you would be a great fit for our team

Share information on a project you have worked on either personally or

professionally (eg web or creative project where you built the front end

and/or a git repository that can be shared)

2) CV / Resume (max. 2 pages)

Culture:

Biodiversity conservation and innovation are core to everything we do at

NatureHelm. We actively encourage our team to use their unique suite of skills to

push the boundaries of what is possible and to drive the change needed to make

a positive difference in the world. Our team culture is focused on inclusion,

respect, openness and collaboration, ensuring everyone feels comfortable to just

be themselves and to express themselves. Everyone in our team contributes to

ideas, incorporates their own innovations, and shares lessons learnt to help build

the brand and deliver products that delight and add immense value to our clients.

We all have personal lives, families and other community activities we contribute

to, so we ensure that we have super flexible working conditions, both in terms of

where, when and how we work so we can make the most of our lives outside of

work as well.

Diversity:

We value diversity and each team memberʼs uniqueness and we look forward to

further diversifying our team. We embrace and seek out diversity, including

people with disabilities, different cultures, orientations and perspectives, and we

are a women founded and led business. Together, our individual experiences,

skills and knowledge are a powerful combination keeping us on the cutting edge

of innovation. Every day we listen, share and support each other. We believe in a

workplace that enables you to feel comfortable to just be yourself, and provides

an environment where you can thrive, while also contributing to improving nature

conservation on a daily basis. We also offer flexible working conditions and

opportunities for career growth and professional development as we grow our

business.

We look forward to discovering more about you and how you may be a great fit for

our team!