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The ideal candidate will bridge technical design with business needs, ensuring scalable, compliant, and welldocumented data solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models for OLTP systems.Develop and optimize relational database schemas with proper normalization (up to 3NF).Collaborate with application teams to ensure models align with interactive software requirements.Implement and enforce data governance standards across platforms.Utilize data catalog tools (Alation, Collibra, or comparable) to manage metadata and ensure data accessibility.Generate and validate SQL scripts from modeling tools to support schema creation and updates.Partner with crossfunctional teams to ensure consistency, compliance, and scalability of data solutions.Top Requirements (MustHaves)Technical SkillsInteractive software applications and OLTP systems experience.Database design and data modeling (conceptual, logical, physical).Relational databases: PostgreSQL (primary), with exposure to MySQL and Oracle for crossplatform understanding.Normalization (3NF) and schema optimization.SQL scripting: Strong understanding of SQL dialects; not required to be a PostgreSQL expert but must grasp differences across platforms.Modeling tools: Proficiency with DB Schema (preferred), Irwin, ER Studio, or cloudbased modeling solutions.Data Governance & CatalogsExperience with metadata management and data catalog platforms.Handson with Alation (preferred) or comparable tools such as Collibra.Strong grasp of data catalog principles beyond tool usage.Preferred AttributesStrong analytical and problemsolving skills.Ability to translate complex technical requirements into clear, actionable designs.Excellent communication skills for crossfunctional collaboration.Detailoriented with a focus on compliance and governance.","company":"Via Dice","rawCompany":"via dice","city":"St Louis","state":"MO","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T19:40:24.805Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"},{"code":"15-1242.00","title":"Database Administrators","slug":"database-administrators"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Application Data Modeler","description":"Dice is the leading career destination for tech experts at every stage of their careers. 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