Platform Engineer – Neo4j

Derex Technologies Inc

Platform Engineer at Derex Technologies, focusing on CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps practices. Work with Neo4j and contribute to building reliable, secure, and scalable platforms.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines using DevSecOps practices, with a strong focus on containerization, automation, and platform reliability. Proficient in troubleshooting infrastructure issues and implementing best practices for operational efficiency and security.

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CI/CD Pipeline DesignContainerization (Docker/Kubernetes)Neo4j Application ManagementAzure DevOps PipelinesTroubleshooting Infrastructure Issues

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Hard Skills

DevSecOps PracticesScripting LanguagesApplication Performance Monitoring (APM)Observability Tools (Splunk)Container Storage InterfaceNetworking Concepts (TCP/IP, DNS)Load BalancingAPI ManagementSecurity FundamentalsAutomation Solutions

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsProactive Problem SolvingCollaboration Across TeamsEager to LearnSelf-Motivated

Tools & Technologies

GitHelmJenkinsGitLabGCPRKEOpenShiftPortworx CSIAppDynamicsKubernetes Distributions

Industry Keywords

Platform EngineeringDevOpsSite Reliability Engineering (SRE)System AdministrationOperational Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudDNSDockerFirewallsGoogle Cloud PlatformJenkinsKubernetesNeo4jOpenShiftSplunkTCP/IP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using modern DevSecOps practices, including Git-based workflows, artifact management, security controls integration, and containerized workloads (Docker/Kubernetes)
Develop automation solutions using scripting languages or AI platforms to automate operational tasks to improve platform reliability and efficiency
Provide platform and DevOps support for a graph database application, including deployments, upgrades, configuration management, and environment maintenance
Troubleshoot infrastructure issues across storage, networking, load balancers, firewalls, and security groups, analyzing logs and metrics to identify root causes and recommend solutions
Document platform best practices, promote operational standards, and support incident response and problem resolution efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

3-4 years of experience in Platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or system administration
Experience building, deploying, maintaining, and scaling Neo4j and related applications
Experience with Application Performance Monitoring (APM) systems, such as AppDynamics
Experience integrating with observability and monitoring/logging tools, such as Splunk
Must know containers, k8s, and Helm
Exposure to Kubernetes distributions; prefer RKE experience, but similar experience with other distributions such as OpenShift acceptable
Experience with Azure DevOps pipelines and deployments or similar (Jenkins, GitLab)
General cloud knowledge required, GCP experience preferred
Understand the Container Storage Interface and implemented applications, preferably Portworx CSI (PX-CSI)
Basic understanding of: Networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, routing, firewalls) and Load balancing (application and network)
Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
Exposure to API gateways and API management platforms
Understanding of security fundamentals (certificates, TLS, secrets management)
Eager to learn and grow technically in a fast-paced environment
Proactive and self-motivated, willing to take ownership of problems
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across teams
Interest in building reliable, secure, and scalable platforms

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
Professional development