<p><strong>Lead Data Architect / Senior Data Modeler</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Onsite in Burbank, CA (4 days/week, Mon–Thu)</p><p><strong>Team:</strong> Studio Technology – Data Services</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The Studio Technology group at Walt Disney Studios empowers filmmakers, analysts, and business partners with scalable, secure, and innovative data solutions. As part of the Data Services team, you will shape how the Studio builds, organizes, and delivers data — from financial systems to marketing analytics to consumer engagement products.</p><p>We are looking for a Lead Data Architect whose primary passion is data modeling and data architecture, not software architecture. This person lives and breathes semantic models, dimensional design, medallion-layer structuring, and data-as-a-product principles. The ideal candidate is doing this work hands-on today and has done it consistently in recent roles — this is their core craft, not an adjacent skill.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do (Day-to-Day)</strong></p><p>● Partner with business stakeholders and product managers to understand data requirements and translate them into scalable data strategies and architecture.</p><p>● Design and own semantic models, dimensional models, entity definitions, and medallion-layer data structures (Bronze/Silver/Gold).</p><p>● Determine what gets built where and why, ensuring consistent modeling patterns across projects and data domains.</p><p>● Define and implement data-as-a-product approaches, including domain boundaries, ownership models, SLAs, and documentation standards.</p><p>● Work closely with data engineers to guide how assets should be built, structured, and optimized.</p><p>● Establish and maintain data standards, governance practices, naming conventions, and documentation for modeling and architecture.</p><p>● Provide technical leadership on data modeling best practices across teams, including coaching junior members.</p><p>● Evaluate modern data technologies and recommend tools that improve modeling consistency, performance, and quality.</p><p>● Collaborate with analytics, BI, and data science teams to design models that support reporting, ML/AI workloads, and cross-domain analytics.</p>
<p><strong>Data Engineer (Hybrid, Los Angeles)</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Los Angeles, California</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> $140,000 - $175,000 per year</p><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Hybrid, with onsite requirements</p><p>Are you passionate about crafting highly-scalable and performant data systems? Do you have expertise in Azure Databricks, Spark SQL, and real-time data pipelines? We are searching for a talented and motivated <strong>Data Engineer</strong> to join our team in Los Angeles. You'll work in a hybrid environment that combines onsite collaboration with the flexibility of remote work.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Design, develop, and implement data pipelines and ETL workflows using cutting-edge Azure technologies (e.g., Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Synapse Pipelines).</li><li>Manage and optimize big data processes, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and data accuracy.</li><li>Build and work with real-time data pipelines leveraging technologies such as Kafka, Event Hubs, and Spark Streaming.</li><li>Apply advanced skills in Python and Spark SQL to build data solutions for analytics and machine learning.</li><li>Collaborate with business analysts and stakeholders to implement impactful dashboards using Power BI.</li><li>Architect and support the seamless integration of diverse data sources into a central platform for analytics, reporting, and model serving via ML Flow.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Informatica Cloud Data Governance Catalog Specialist to join our team in Southern California. This position involves working on-site four days per week and offers a long-term contract opportunity. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data governance, analytics, and business intelligence tools, coupled with a proactive approach to problem-solving and collaboration.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Create catalog quality reports to monitor and enhance data governance metrics across domains and sub-domains.</p><p>• Develop and showcase data governance dashboards tailored to different user roles, including Data Owners, Stewards, Engineers, and Privacy Officers.</p><p>• Collaborate with business and IT teams, including data stewards, catalog architects, and platform owners, to implement governance solutions.</p><p>• Execute profiling, sampling, and scanner setups using Informatica tools to ensure data quality.</p><p>• Apply expertise in metadata management, data modeling, and large-scale data analysis to support governance initiatives.</p><p>• Design and implement both traditional relational and modern big-data architectures based on organizational requirements.</p><p>• Utilize business intelligence tools such as Power BI and Tableau to create actionable insights and reports.</p><p>• Define compliance procedures and produce audit reports to meet regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Establish and support governance councils and operational frameworks using data catalog tools.</p><p>• Facilitate metadata ingestion and ensure adherence to data security and quality standards.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Applications Architect to lead the design and development of scalable Salesforce solutions in Irvine, California. This role requires deep technical expertise and a strategic mindset to drive platform innovation and ensure product reliability. The ideal candidate will be adept at managing complex architectures, enabling intelligent features, and fostering collaboration across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the architecture and lifecycle management of the Salesforce platform, including version control and release strategies.<br>• Design scalable data models, metadata frameworks, and configuration patterns to support multi-customer environments.<br>• Establish and enforce development standards for technologies such as Apex, Lightning Web Components, Flows, APIs, and Custom Metadata.<br>• Collaborate with Product and Delivery teams to align roadmap priorities with platform capabilities.<br>• Implement controlled feature rollouts with backward compatibility across product releases.<br>• Develop technical documentation such as architecture diagrams, design artifacts, release notes, and implementation guides.<br>• Directly contribute to platform development using Apex, Flows, and automation tools.<br>• Architect and refine CI/CD pipelines and GitHub environments for reliable deployments.<br>• Design AI-powered features for workflow automation, intelligent routing, and case management.<br>• Define secure practices for AI integration and data governance within the platform.
<p>Data Manager</p><p> Downtown Los Angeles (On-Site)</p><p> Compensation: Up to $160,000</p><p><br></p><p>This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for transforming how data is defined, managed, and leveraged across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>As Data Manager, you will own the enterprise data roadmap and serve as a strategic partner to leadership across e-commerce, supply chain, retail, customer insights, product development, and buying/planning.</p><p>You will play a critical role in:</p><ul><li>Establishing a single source of truth across departments</li><li>Improving data integrity and governance</li><li>Migrating the organization away from spreadsheet-heavy workflows</li><li>Building scalable systems and infrastructure to deliver faster, more reliable insights</li><li>Elevating analytics maturity across all functional teams</li></ul><p>This role combines hands-on technical execution with strategic leadership and cross-functional influence.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><p>B<strong>usiness Partnership & Insights</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with stakeholders across e-commerce, supply chain, retail, customer insights, and merchandising</li><li>Translate ambiguous business questions into structured data problems</li><li>Deliver descriptive, predictive, and prescriptive insights that drive measurable business impact</li><li>Present findings through clear data storytelling that influences decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Data Strategy & Infrastructure</strong></p><ul><li>Build and scale systems that ensure high product data integrity</li><li>Reduce reliance on spreadsheets by implementing more powerful, sustainable solutions</li><li>Leverage modern data platforms such as BigQuery, Looker, and NetSuite Analytics Warehouse</li><li>Define and enforce governance, master data management, and reporting standards</li></ul><p><strong>Execution & Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute a forward-looking data roadmap</li><li>Identify structural improvements to accelerate insight delivery</li><li>Increase speed and quality of execution across data initiatives</li><li>Raise analytics capability and technical acumen across teams</li></ul><p>If interested, apply now and direct message Reid Gormly on LinkedIN.</p>
<p>We are seeking a Senior Data Engineer – Ingest to help transform data into meaningful insights and power innovation across the organization. In this role, you will work with a collaborative team of technologists to build scalable data solutions, integrate diverse data sources, and strengthen the core data platform. Your engineering expertise will directly support analytics, data science, operations, and key business stakeholders.</p><p>If you’re passionate about building high‑quality data systems that make a measurable impact, this role offers the opportunity to shape the future of a large, data‑driven organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain, update, and expand configuration‑driven data pipelines within the core data platform.</li><li>Build tools and services supporting data discovery, lineage, governance, and privacy.</li><li>Partner with software engineers, data engineers, architects, and product managers to deliver reliable and scalable data solutions.</li><li>Help define and document data standards, naming conventions, pipeline best practices, and system guidelines.</li><li>Ensure the reliability, accuracy, and operational efficiency of datasets to meet SLAs.</li><li>Participate in Agile/Scrum ceremonies and contribute to ongoing process improvements.</li><li>Collaborate closely with users and stakeholders to understand needs and prioritize enhancements.</li><li>Maintain detailed technical documentation to support data quality, governance, and compliance requirements.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled SQL Developer to join our clients team in Anaheim, California. In this role, you will design and optimize database structures, develop efficient data pipelines, and create reliable reports and dashboards to support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database management and programming, with the ability to ensure data integrity and high performance across all systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and implement advanced database structures, stored procedures, and queries to support organizational needs.</p><p>• Optimize data transfer processes and ensure minimal latency when moving data between production systems and the data warehouse.</p><p>• Design and generate automated and on-demand reports for both internal stakeholders and external clients.</p><p>• Perform database performance tuning, including managing indexes and maintenance plans to ensure optimal efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain and manage the data warehouse to support reliable and scalable data storage solutions.</p><p>• Collaborate with project leaders and stakeholders to ensure database solutions align with business objectives.</p><p>• Work closely with vendors and IT teams to ensure databases are backed up, replicated, and maintained effectively.</p><p>• Conduct error handling, transaction rollbacks, and nested procedure creation to enhance database reliability.</p><p>• Utilize ETL processes to transform and load data accurately and efficiently.</p><p>• Evaluate and integrate products to align with the organization's data strategy.</p>
<p><strong>***For immediate consideration, please message Ali Ferber (Scott) on LinkedIn with your updated resume***</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Title: Network Manager (but heavy on Systems, M365, VMware)</p><p>Location: Gardena, CA *hybrid* 1 week onsite, the next remote in that rotation*</p><p>Salary: $120,000- 155,000 + benefits and bonus</p><p>Technical Skills: VMware version 7.0 and higher, M365, Windows Servers, Support, Active Directory, Group Policies, Cisco</p><p><br></p><p>We are looking for a skilled Network Manager to oversee the infrastructure operations and network systems of our clients organization in Gardena, California. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership abilities and technical expertise to manage a dynamic environment supporting approximately 250 users. This role requires hands-on experience with advanced technologies and a proactive approach to vendor management and team supervision.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and optimize the organization's network infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure operations.</p><p>• Oversee VMware systems, ensuring they are running on version 7 or newer and meet performance expectations.</p><p>• Administer Active Directory, including assigning group policies and maintaining user account security.</p><p>• Lead a team of 3-4 direct reports, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.</p><p>• Supervise vendor relationships, ensuring services align with organizational needs and budgets.</p><p>• Implement and maintain Microsoft 365 Enterprise solutions to enhance productivity and collaboration.</p><p>• Design and maintain network architecture, ensuring scalability and efficiency.</p><p>• Configure and manage Cisco routers and networking systems to support enterprise operations.</p><p>• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime.</p><p>• Develop and enforce IT policies and procedures to uphold security standards.</p>
We are looking for a visionary Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead and enhance the technological infrastructure of our university in Los Angeles, California. This role involves overseeing IT strategies, security, and operations to ensure the institution remains at the forefront of innovation and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in IT leadership and a strong ability to align technology initiatives with academic and operational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain a strategic IT roadmap aligned with the university's overarching objectives.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to evaluate current and future technology needs, ensuring adequate system and network capacity.<br>• Design and implement comprehensive policies, procedures, and training plans for effective system management and disaster recovery.<br>• Lead the creation and execution of IT project methodologies to prioritize and achieve technology-related goals efficiently.<br>• Establish and oversee vendor relationships to ensure optimal performance and compliance with contractual obligations.<br>• Implement robust security measures, including compliance with Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, HIPAA, and PCI standards.<br>• Conduct regular security assessments to identify and mitigate risks, maintaining industry-leading practices.<br>• Supervise IT managers and directors, fostering a culture of excellence and accountability within the team.<br>• Monitor and report on key performance metrics, such as network uptime, helpdesk responsiveness, and customer satisfaction.<br>• Ensure the continuous delivery of IT services, including the development of disaster recovery and continuity plans.
