Lead Backend Engineer, Graph Execution & Semantics

Data Squared; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Data Squared is looking for a backend engineer in Seattle to develop and maintain backend systems focused on graph execution and semantic reasoning. The role involves designing services, testing workflows, and ensuring consistency across distributed systems.

Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience with Kubernetes and Python, along with proficiency in graph databases. Strong English skills are essential for collaboration across teams.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in Kubernetes or distributed systems.
• 5+ years building production backend systems in Python.
• 3+ years designing or debugging asynchronous execution workflows.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement backend services for graph execution.
• Test distributed behavior under retries and partial failures.
• Run load and stress tests on graph execution workflows.

Skills

Backend systems engineering

Graph execution

Distributed systems

Kubernetes

Python

FastAPI

Asynchronous workflows

English communication

Tools

Neo4j

Memgraph

Kubernetes

Job description

Data Squared is looking for a backend engineer in Seattle to develop and maintain backend systems focused on graph execution and semantic reasoning. The role involves designing services, testing workflows, and ensuring consistency across distributed systems.

Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of experience with Kubernetes and Python, along with proficiency in graph databases. Strong English skills are essential for collaboration across teams.