Senior Software Engineer, Applied Research
Meedan
Neo4jPython
Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning
Meedan
full-time
Posted on:
Origin: • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
Tech Stack
CloudNeo4jPython
About the role
- Architect and implement ingestion pipelines that transform raw documents into structured Neo4j knowledge graphs
- Build and refine the Python/FastAPI service exposing ingestion and Q&A endpoints
- Optimize retrieval and answering workflows for performance, cost, and maintainability
- Investigate and implement strategies for handling conflicting, incomplete, or time-sensitive information
- Collaborate with researchers to integrate experimental retrieval/answering strategies into production
- Ensure code quality through testing, documentation, and observability
- Support scaling from pilot-ready prototypes to production-ready services
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, including leadership roles
- Deep expertise in Python, backend development, and ML-powered systems
- Strong systems design, performance and architecture skills, with experience building data-intensive APIs
- Demonstrated success productionizing ML prototypes into robust services
- Familiar with CI/CD, cloud infrastructure, observability, and monitoring
- Strong collaborator and communicator
- Nice to Have MLOps experience (pipelines, deployment, monitoring of ML models)
- Prior work with knowledge graphs (e.g., Neo4j)
- Experience balancing cost-performance tradeoffs in ML systems
