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Tech Lead, Backend - GraphAware Hume

Neo4j
Location
Remote: EMEA
Posted
25 days ago
Department
Engineering
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Deep, hands-on Neo4j expertise, including advanced Cypher query performance optimization
  • Experience modeling real domains as property graphs
  • Track record of leading architecture and technical direction
  • Proven ability to drive consensus across engineering teams
  • Proven experience in backend systems (8+ years) with exposure to large-scale applications
  • Fluency in Java or strong JVM background
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with knowledge graphs and GraphRAG
  • Experience with graph algorithms and analytics via Neo4j GDS
  • Experience evolving large graph data models
  • Cloud-native development experience
What the job really is

As a Tech Lead at GraphAware Hume, you'll be responsible for driving the platform architecture and technical direction of the graph-powered analytics platform. Your role involves hands-on work with Neo4j, optimizing queries, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with product managers to translate product goals into technical roadmaps. You'll also design secure access control systems and build APIs for user interaction with complex data.

Things to weigh
  • No specific salary or benefits mentioned
  • Remote work limited to EMEA region
  • Role involves significant responsibility without formal management authority
  • Fast-scaling company with a strong community and ecosystem around its products
Job score3/5
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Freshness4/5
Career value5/5
Role clarity5/5
Pay transparency0/5

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