SeniorFull TimeENAsia/Pacific
About Brighte
Our mission is to make consumer energy resources (CER) affordable and accessible for everyone. Brighte is building the platform to enable and accelerate the energy transition by making it affordable, easy and less risky to buy and sell energy equipment. Our founder and CEO, Katherine McConnell, has been awarded Telstra Businesswoman of the year in 2020 as well as winning the Sustainability Crusader award at B&T's 2023 Women Leading Tech Awards. She is a passionate and humble leader who has a human first approach to business. As a business in 2025, we have been named a AFR Sustainability Leader within the Banking and Finance category and won the inaugural Sustainability Award at the Affies in 2024!
About the Role
As Brighte's Data Engineer, you'll own the infrastructure that keeps our data reliable, scalable, and AI-ready - our ELT pipelines (Airflow + dbt), Snowflake Data Warehouse, and data architecture.
You'll work closely with our Analytics Engineering and Analytics teams with one clear goal: high quality, traceable data that our business can trust and act on.
If you love solving infrastructure challenges and want to shape the future of a modern data stack, this role is for you.
What You'll Do
Develop and maintain Brighte’s data infrastructure
Maintain and augment ELT (Extract, Load, Transform) pipeline, our data architecture and relational data models
Implement testing suites and control mechanisms to ensure there is ‘a single source of truth’ for our business
Collaborate with our IT Operations team to maintain Snowflake platform administration
Take ownership of Snowflake database administration
Identify, define and implement data process improvements to generate value with existing and potential data sources
Champion a data-driven company culture
Architect for real time pipelines and AI use cases
Clearly communicate ideas and work to different stakeholders and identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive solutions
What you'll bring
Technical skills
Snowflake — administration and hands-on use (must-have)
Airflow, AWS, and dbt or equivalent transformation framework (highly desired to must-have)
GitHub and CI/CD processes (desirable)
Data visualisation in any tool (desirable)
The kind of person you are
You bring an agile mindset you move fast without cutting corners, and you're comfortable juggling priorities in a dynamic environment
You're stakeholder savvy and know the difference between what people ask for and what they actually need, and you bridge that gap with ease
You're a strong communicator and can translate technical concepts for any audience, whether that's a data team or a business leader
You're delivery-focussed and take pride in seeing work through from first principles to production, on time and to a high standard
You're a natural leader and take accountability seriously and step up to drive projects forward within cross-functional teams
What's in it for you?
Diversity and Inclusion
At Brighte, diversity isn’t just something we talk about, it’s something we live every day. We believe that innovation thrives when people feel empowered to bring their whole selves to work. Our inclusive culture is built on respect, collaboration, and the celebration of individuality.
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Named LinkedIn’s #10 Top Australian Start Up (2021), we know we wouldn’t be anywhere without our investors, who believe in our mission and the opportunities that lie ahead for a brighter future.
Airtree Ventures, Grok Investments, Kim Jackson and Scott Farquhar’s Skip Capital, and Qualgro Partners all continue to support Brighte in making this dream a reality!
If you want to join this mission-driven, inclusive, and highly collaborative team, click apply and upload your resume! All applicants will receive a response.
As part of our process, we require all candidates to undertake references and background checks, which include a police check, anti-money laundering and bankruptcy checks.
