Senior Data Modeler

Purple Drive Technologies2 months ago
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Remote
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Data Modeler to design and maintain robust, scalable, and efficient data models that enable seamless data flow across transactional, analytical, and lake house systems. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SQL, data modeling tools (Erwin/ER Studio), and experience with cloud data platforms and Master Data Management (MDM) solutions.

Core Responsibilities

  • Design and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models aligned with business and technical requirements.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders, data architects, and engineering teams to refine data requirements.
  • Ensure data integrity, normalization, and performance optimization across data systems.
  • Document metadata, data lineage, and maintain comprehensive model documentation.
  • Model data for transactional systems and lake house architectures, bridging operational and analytical data layers.
  • Fine-tune entity models based on access patterns (e.g., Star Schema, Graph, Document, Relational).
  • Define domain relationships and develop connected entity models supporting enterprise integration.

Key Skills & Qualifications

  • Proficiency in SQL and data modeling tools such as Erwin, ER/Studio, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of normalization, dimensional modeling, and data warehousing concepts.
  • Experience with relational and cloud databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift).
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms and services - AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Hands-on experience with Master Data Management (MDM) solutions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities to work with cross-functional teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Exposure to data lakehouse architectures (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery).
  • Knowledge of data governance and metadata management frameworks.
  • Experience with NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Neo4j, Cassandra).
  • Understanding of data security and compliance best practices.

Required Skills

NoSQL
Neo4j
Cassandra
GCP
Dimensional Modeling
MongoDB
Data Warehousing
Snowflake
PostgreSQL
Data Modeling
Data Governance
Erwin
BigQuery
ER Studio
SQL
AWS
Master Data Management (MDM)
Metadata Management
Data Security
Azure
Data Lakehouse
Compliance
Redshift
Oracle