Neo4j Developer / Graph Database Specialist

Job Title: Neo4j Developer / Graph Database Specialist

Location: Onsite - London or Edinburgh, UK

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Neo4j Developer with strong expertise in graph databases and hierarchical data modelling to join our dynamic team onsite in London or Edinburgh. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimising graph database solutions to support complex data relationships and hierarchies in our business applications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain graph database solutions using Neo4j to model complex hierarchical and relational data.
• Collaborate with data architects and business analysts to translate business requirements into graph models.
• Develop Cypher queries and procedures for data retrieval, manipulation, and analysis.
• Optimise query performance and database schema to ensure scalability and efficiency.
• Integrate Neo4j with existing applications and data sources.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to graph data storage and retrieval.
• Document designs, processes, and solutions clearly for technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Stay current with graph database trends and best practices to continuously enhance system capabilities.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Proven experience (4+ years) working with Neo4j and Cypher query language.
• Strong understanding of graph theory, graph data structures, and hierarchical data modelling.
• Ability to design and implement efficient and scalable graph database schemas.
• Experience in integrating Neo4j with other data platforms or applications.
• Knowledge of software development best practices, including version control, testing, and deployment.
• Proficiency in relevant programming languages (e.g., Java, Python, or JavaScript).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with other graph technologies or databases.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) hosting Neo4j solutions.
• Experience working in agile development environments.
• Relevant certifications in Neo4j or graph database technologies.

Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.