SENIOR AI / DATA ENGINEER GRAPHRAG (NEO4J)

SKM Group is seeking a Senior AI/Data Engineer to join their team in building production-grade data and AI-enabled systems. The role involves designing and implementing sophisticated systems that leverage graph databases and vector search to power next-generation AI applications, focusing on knowledge graph modeling and high-performance AI retrieval.

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable data pipelines and backend services using Python and spec-driven development
• Architect and maintain knowledge graph solutions, including complex relationship mapping and graph traversal logic
• Implement advanced GraphRAG pipelines combining knowledge graphs, vector search, and LLM-based retrieval
• Build and host MCP server/client integrations while managing sophisticated agent memory systems
• Ensure high code quality through rigorous testing, performance optimization, and modern CI/CD practices
• Support full-stack requirements using React and Next.js to deliver cohesive AI-enabled interfaces

Requirements:

• Extensive commercial experience in Python backend or data engineering at a senior level
• Proven expertise in graph data modeling and working with databases like Neo4j or Cosmos DB
• Deep understanding of AI engineering, specifically RAG pipelines, embeddings, and LLM integration
• Experience building scalable architectures and designing robust APIs in cloud-based environments
• Ability to work independently, make critical technical decisions, and mentor team members