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Senior Software Engineer - Graph Database

New York, NY

$160k-$230k / year

full-timeseniorsoftware

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll own the evolution of our graph data tier in a stealth-mode AI-native startup, designing performant multi-tenant graph models and storage strategies. Your work will power intelligent insights across complex enterprise environments, directly influencing how customers understand and automate interconnected systems. This hands-on role offers high impact shaping graph-first architecture that scales to millions of users.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Architect and optimize multi-tenant graph data models and schema designs
  • Build backend services for graph mutation, query pipelines, and ingestion workflows
  • Optimize query performance through indexing, caching, and traversal tuning
  • Establish standards for graph modeling, data governance, and observability

📋 Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering in production SaaS
  • Hands-on experience designing or scaling multi-tenancy databases
  • Strong understanding of graph modeling, indexing, and query optimization
  • Proficiency in a modern backend language (Go, Python, Java, Node.js)

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience scaling graph-backed SaaS for enterprise customers
  • Familiarity with distributed graph engines or horizontally scalable datastores
  • Prior experience with major re-architecture efforts (relational to graph)

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏖️ Competitive PTO and flexible time off
  • 💰 Equity package
  • 🏢 On-site in Flatiron District, Manhattan
  • 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Collaborative culture with founding team
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