Graph Database Developer

Graph Database Developer

Posted Today by Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd

£700 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom

Summary: The Graph Database Engineer will design, implement, and optimize graph-based data models and analytics for a public sector program. This role requires collaboration with various stakeholders to support decision-making and intelligence operations. The position is a 6-month initial contract, hybrid working two days a week in London, with a pay rate of up to £700 per day inside IR35.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop scalable and efficient graph database solutions using technologies such as Neo4j
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to build complex data pipelines and relationships across disparate data sources
  • Implement graph algorithms to uncover patterns, detect anomalies, and enable entity resolution
  • Translate real-world systems and entities into graph structures for querying and visualisation
  • Optimise query performance and ensure data integrity and security compliance in accordance with government standards
  • Support ingestion of structured and unstructured data into graph databases
  • Develop and maintain documentation for graph schemas, workflows, and system configurations

Key Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience working with Neo4j
  • Proficiency with Cypher
  • Experience with ETL processes, data modeling, and data integration pipelines
  • Familiarity with data governance and security practices in a public sector or regulated environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
  • Eligible for government security clearance
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and data services
  • Experience in Fraud or Financial Crime projects
  • Familiarity with linked data, RDF, or semantic web technologies
  • Experience with visualisation tools like Neo4j Bloom

Salary (Rate): £700 daily

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: inside IR35

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

We are seeking a highly skilled Graph Database Engineer to join our team in support of a high-impact public sector program. This role involves designing, implementing, and optimising graph-based data models and analytics to support mission-critical decision-making and intelligence operations. This role is a 6 month initial contract, hybrid 2 days a week in London, paying up to £700pd Inside of IR35 (DOE).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop scalable and efficient graph database solutions using technologies such as Neo4j
  • Collaborate with data scientists, analysts, and engineers to build complex data pipelines and relationships across disparate data sources.
  • Implement graph algorithms to uncover patterns, detect anomalies, and enable entity resolution.
  • Translate real-world systems and entities into graph structures for querying and visualisation.
  • Optimise query performance and ensure data integrity and security compliance in accordance with government standards.
  • Support ingestion of structured and unstructured data into graph databases.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for graph schemas, workflows, and system configurations.

Required Technical Skills:

  • 3+ years of experience working with Neo4j
  • Proficiency with Cypher
  • Experience with ETL processes, data modeling, and data integration pipelines.
  • Familiarity with data governance and security practices in a public sector or regulated environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Eligible for government security clearance.
  • Experience working with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and data services.
  • Experience in Fraud or Financial Crime projects
  • Familiarity with linked data, RDF, or semantic web technologies.
  • Experience with visualisation tools like Neo4j Bloom