Senior Data Modeler

  • Issaquah, WA
  • Posted 3 hours ago | Updated 3 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Accepts corp to corp applications
Contract - W2
Contract - 1 Month(s)

Skills

Agile
Analytical Skill
Business Rules
Cloud Computing
Cloud Security
Collaboration
Communication
Confluence

Job Details

We are looking for Senior Data Modeler for our client in Issaquah, WA
Job Title: Senior Data Modeler
Job Location: Issaquah, WA
Job Type: Contract
Job Description:
Pay Range: $55hr - $60hr
  • The Cloud Data Modeler will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining logical and physical data models for cloud-based databases across Azure and Google Cloud Platform environments.
  • This role requires strong expertise in data modeling, cloud migration, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure optimized, secure, and scalable database architecture.
Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop logical and physical data models for cloud databases (Azure SQL Database, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, Spanner).
  • Analyze iSeries (AS/400) data structures including physical/logical files, SQL tables, indexes, and views; create detailed mapping documents for data migration.
  • Define and enforce data standards, normalization rules, and naming conventions in line with cloud best practices.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts to interpret business rules and translate them into data models.
  • Partner with cloud architects to ensure alignment of models with Google Cloud Platform/Azure architecture, focusing on networking, security, and scalability.
  • Design high-performance schemas leveraging cloud-native features such as partitioning, indexing, and materialized views.
  • Work with ETL teams to support data transformation and migration using tools like Azure Data Factory, Google Dataflow, or Informatica.
  • Maintain data dictionaries, metadata repositories, and version control for data models.
  • Document processes, data flows, and architectural decisions.
  • Collaborate effectively with onsite and offshore teams to ensure seamless project execution.
Required Skills And Qualifications:
  • Minimum 6 years of experience in data modeling, database design, and migration projects.
  • Strong hands-on experience with relational databases such as Azure SQL, Cloud SQL, and BigQuery.
  • Proficiency in data modeling tools (Erwin, ER/Studio, SQL Database Modeler).
  • Hands-on experience with cloud migration strategies, data security, and cost optimization.
  • Experience with ETL tools (Azure Data Factory, Google Dataflow, Informatica).
  • Solid understanding of data governance, compliance, and cloud security principles.
  • Excellent communication, analytical, and leadership skills.
  • Experience working in Agile or Scrum environments.
Preferred Tools And Technologies:
  • Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud Platform, Azure
  • Databases: Azure SQL, Cloud SQL, BigQuery, NoSQL (Cosmos DB, Firestore)
  • Modeling Tools: Erwin, ER/Studio
  • ETL Tools: Azure Data Factory, Google Dataflow, Informatica
  • Version Control: Git, Bitbucket
  • Collaboration Tools: Jira, Confluence, Slack, Microsoft Teams
Nice to Have:
  • Certifications in cloud platforms or data modeling.
  • Experience with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • Exposure to CI/CD pipelines for database deployments.
  • Experience with retail or enterprise-scale applications.
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