Top Data & Analytics Jobs in Santa Cruz, CA

Organise and curate large amounts of raw material: extract key points from transcripts, collate and maintain clean spreadsheets, tag and categorise links and documents, and create findable information structures following or suggesting systems.

Performs geospatial data management, analysis, visualization, and analytical modeling for government and commercial clients. Supports hazard identification, risk assessment, and risk reduction efforts using ArcGIS and Microsoft tools. Develops web, mobile, and desktop applications; tests, deploys, documents, and maintains solutions. This non-full-time, on-call role requires frequent travel and deployment to disaster recovery sites nationwide.

Lead the architecture and scaling of Overstory’s data platform for AI-powered vegetation analysis. Design and operate large-scale geospatial and temporal data pipelines, orchestration systems, event-driven workflows, service-oriented architecture, data quality frameworks, and observability practices. Drive architectural standards, system design, scalability, reliability, and traceability while mentoring engineers and collaborating with data, ML, and product teams.

Own and maintain data products end-to-end for sector teams, analyze large datasets, refine methodologies, automate workflows using AI and tooling, collaborate with Research, Engineering, and Product, and deliver accurate, client-facing insights and improvements.

Own production data ingestion pipelines for healthcare and benefits data, including normalization, mapping, validation, reconciliation, observability, and secure handling of sensitive information. Unify census data processes, scale the platform, improve identity matching, and build automation and TypeScript tooling. The role requires strong Python and SQL skills, production orchestration experience, reliable testing and data-quality practices, and effective communication with technical and nontechnical stakeholders.

Designs and implements Google Cloud database migration strategies, including architecture, data models, database objects, pipelines, orchestration, security, and data transfers. Advises customers on Cloud Spanner and Cloud SQL implementations, translates SQL and stored procedures, configures Google Cloud components, performs performance testing, resolves performance issues, and delivers technical workshops and architectural recommendations.

Develop and optimize marketing reports, monitor product and advertising campaign KPIs, integrate and visualize data, investigate performance deviations, analyze campaigns, and recommend improvements. The role requires strong Google Sheets skills, basic SQL, A/B testing, mathematical statistics, and English proficiency. Python, web analytics, Google Ads, and BI experience are preferred. This is a fully remote position.

Build and maintain Databricks data pipelines, ETL/ELT processes, SQL transformations, and Power BI dashboards for HR and People Analytics. Ensure data quality, optimize models and reporting performance, troubleshoot issues, document solutions, and collaborate with HR stakeholders and technical teams to deliver scalable workforce analytics.

Manage end-to-end data operations, including collection, processing, delivery, pipeline optimization, and data quality monitoring. Collaborate with engineering, product, and operations teams to improve data workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement scalable solutions. Analyze data to provide actionable insights for decision-making and AI model development while communicating technical issues to non-technical stakeholders.

Designs, develops, and maintains scalable ETL pipelines, data lakes, warehouses, and integrated data solutions. The role includes requirements analysis, Agile collaboration, testing, debugging, documentation, cloud data engineering, and optimization of reliable and performant systems. It requires strong Python, SQL, database, distributed processing, data engineering, software development, and cloud platform skills, along with effective communication and problem-solving abilities.