Nicholas Car
Data Architect
Queensland, Australia
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Top SchoolNicholas Car is a Data Architect with 11 years’ experience building national-scale data sharing systems and semantic data platforms for Australian government and research institutions. He specialises in Semantic Web technologies, knowledge graphs and spatial Linked Data, and now consults through his company Kurrawong AI after long tenures at CSIRO and Geoscience Australia. Nicholas combines hands-on engineering — from sensor-network and meteorological database architectures to data protocol design — with research-led rigour honed during a PhD in informatics. He also supervises graduate research as an Adjunct Senior Lecturer at ANU, bridging academic ideas and applied data engineering. An often understated strength is his track record delivering interoperable metadata and linked-data solutions across diverse national programs, making complex spatial datasets discoverable and reusable.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
The University of SydneyThe University of Melbourne
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Github Skills (200)
semantic-web10
quantities10
schema10
ntriples10
nquads10
uri10
serializer10
environment-variables10
endpoint10
datatypes10
schema-org10
python10
owl10
triplestore10
reasoning10
Programming languages (25)
Github contributions (5)
AGLDWG/pid-proxy
Jul 2018 - Mar 2025
Contributions:14 reviews, 151 PRs, 331 pushes in 6 years 9 months
geological-survey-of-queensland/qldgeofeatures-dataset
Jan 2020 - May 2023
Some of the geological Features of Interest (GeoFoIs) of Queensland described and published by the Geological Survey of Queensland.
Contributions:1 PR, 20 pushes, 5 branches in 3 years 4 months
geospatialgeologicalwfsinterestogc
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