Tech Lead, Backend - GraphAware Hume

📋 Description

• Lead backend architecture and technical direction for graph-powered analytics platform.
• Own graph technology strategy, evaluate new releases, plan scalable migrations.
• Optimize graph performance via Cypher, data models, and architecture for latency and throughput.
• Lead backend engineering initiatives, building secure, modular APIs and platform services.
• Design secure access-control systems for mission-critical environments.
• Orchestrate graph-powered workflows automating analytics and real-time insights.

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of backend engineering experience.
• Deep, hands-on Neo4j expertise with Cypher optimization and graph patterns.
• Strong graph data modeling experience; PostgreSQL a plus.
• Proven technical leadership; ownership of architecture and direction.
• Strong Java/JVM expertise; experience with Spring or similar frameworks.
• Advanced debugging and profiling skills; secure, scalable API development.

🎁 Benefits

• Competitive compensation; remote-friendly environment; autonomy and ownership.
• Opportunity to work on knowledge graphs, graph analytics, and LLM-related graph tech.
• Collaborative culture across Europe and beyond; growth opportunities.
• Influence over the future of graph technology at scale.