About the company
Neo4j is the graph intelligence platform that transforms data into knowledge to power the next generation of intelligent applications and AI systems. It includes enterprise-ready knowledge graphs for accurate, explainable, and governed AI; the most comprehensive, trusted, and easy-to-deploy graph capabilities across any environment and data source; and an unmatched ecosystem trusted by 84 of the Fortune 100 and supported by the world’s largest graph community.
Responsibilities
- Building APIs for intuitive user interaction with complex data
- Designing secure, scalable access control systems for mission-critical environments
- Orchestrating workflows to automate graph analytics, inference, and real-time insights
- Optimizing application performance and collaborating with other engineers to ensure seamless user experiences
- Contributing to architecture and technical design with the team
Requirements
- Proven experience in backend systems (8+ years) with exposure to large-scale, complex applications and cross-functional teams
- Fluency in Java, with a deep understanding of modern software engineering principles, including:
- Clean Architecture, Domain-Driven Design (DDD), and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Advanced debugging and profiling techniques
- Writing composable, maintainable, and testable code
- Spring or similar frameworks with emphasis on building secure, modular, and scalable APIs
- Experience designing data models, both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL) and ideally graph-based (Neo4j or similar)
- Working knowledge of modern CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and automated deployment workflows
- Strong security mindset, with practical knowledge of secure software design and common vulnerabilities (e.g., OWASP)
- Comfortable with remote team collaboration, i.e. tools and practices for asynchronous communication
Conditions
- Remote-first team
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects in law enforcement and analytics
- Collaborative environment with a world-class team across Europe and beyond
- Growth without bureaucracy