Backend Software Engineer - Neo4j

<p>Job Description :<br/><br/>The Idea Tribe is seeking a Backend Software Engineer with strong expertise in Graph Databases and Machine Learning to join our mission of revolutionizing skill visibility and career growth through AI-driven solutions.

You will be instrumental in developing and optimizing our backend systems, with a focus on Neo4j, to power our AI skill assessment tool and personalized skill mapping solutions.<br/><br/>Key Responsibilities :<br/><br/>- Design, develop, and maintain backend systems that leverage Neo4j for managing complex, highly connected data related to skills mapping and career paths.<br/><br/>- Optimize data ingestion and processing workflows using advanced Cypher queries, APOC libraries, and graph algorithms, ensuring high performance, scalability, and data integrity.<br/><br/>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven features, such as skill validation and personalized learning recommendations, into our backend infrastructure.<br/><br/>- Develop end-to-end data pipelines that support the seamless flow of data between various components, including AI models, skill maps, and user dashboards.<br/><br/>- Contribute to the continuous enhancement of our CI/CD pipelines, ensuring smooth deployment and integration of backend services with external APIs and cloud platforms.<br/><br/>- Drive innovation by implementing generative AI and machine learning models to improve the accuracy and efficiency of skill assessment and recommendations.<br/><br/>Qualifications :<br/><br/>- Proven experience with Neo4j, including advanced proficiency in Cypher query language and graph database optimization techniques.<br/><br/>- Strong background in backend development using Python, with experience in frameworks like Flask or FastAPI.<br/><br/>- Hands-on experience in machine learning, data engineering, and AI technologies such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Scikit-learn.<br/><br/>- Familiarity with cloud deployment, NoSQL databases, and API development, with a focus on integrating graph databases with AI models.<br/><br/>- Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.<br/><br/>- M.Tech in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field is preferred.<br/><br/>Desired Skills :<br/><br/>- Expertise in graph algorithms, NLP, and large language models.<br/><br/>- Experience in developing AI-driven applications and integrating them into scalable backend systems.<br/><br/>- Proficiency in CI/CD practices, version control (GIT), and cloud-based infrastructure.<br/><br/>- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team.</p> (ref:hirist.tech)