Lead Neo4J Data Engineer

DATAECONOMY Inc; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

DATAECONOMY Inc in Hyderabad, India seeks an experienced Neo4j Lead to design scalable graph-based applications. You will architect solutions, model graph data, and collaborate with data teams to integrate Neo4j with pipelines and platforms.

The role requires hands-on Neo4j, backend development, and cloud experience, with a focus on performance, security, and scalable design principles.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with Neo4j (Cypher queries, graph modeling).
• Experience in application design and architecture.
• Good understanding of data engineering technologies and ecosystems.
• Familiarity with APIs, microservices, and backend development.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS preferred).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement solutions using Neo4j graph database.
• Lead the architecture and design of applications leveraging graph data models.
• Work closely with data engineering teams to integrate Neo4j with data pipelines and platforms.
• Optimize graph queries and ensure performance tuning of Neo4j databases.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Ensure best practices in data modeling, security, and scalability.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.

Skills

Neo4j

Application design

Data engineering

APIs

AWS

Problem solving

Backend development

Tools

Spark

Kafka

CI/CD

DevOps

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Neo4j Lead with strongexpertise in graph database solutions and application design. The idealcandidate should have hands-on experience in Neo4j, a solid understanding ofdata engineering technologies, and the ability to design scalable,high-performance applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design,develop, and implement solutions using Neo4j graph database
  
• Leadthe architecture and design of applications leveraging graph data models
  
• Workclosely with data engineering teams to integrate Neo4j with data pipelinesand platforms
  
• Optimizegraph queries and ensure performance tuning of Neo4j databases
  
• Collaboratewith cross-functional teams to translate business requirements intotechnical solutions
  
• Ensurebest practices in data modeling, security, and scalability
  
• Providetechnical guidance and mentorship to team members
  

Requirements

Required Skills:

• Stronghands-on experience with Neo4j (Cypher queries, graph modeling)
  
• Experiencein application design and architecture
  
• Goodunderstanding of data engineering technologies and ecosystems
  
• Familiaritywith APIs, microservices, and backend development
  
• Knowledgeof cloud platforms (AWS preferred) is a plus
  
• Strongproblem-solving and analytical skills
  

Preferred Skills:

• Experiencewith big data technologies (Spark, Kafka, etc.)
  
• Exposureto DevOps and CI/CD practices
  
• Understandingof data security and governance
  

Soft Skills:

• Excellentcommunication and stakeholder management skills
  
• Abilityto lead discussions and drive technical decisions