Position: Graph Database Architect
Location: Remote
Duration: Long term contract
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Graph Database Architect to design optimize and implement scalable graph-based data solutions. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in OWL/RDF ontology design performance optimization and hands-on experience with leading graph database technologies particularly within Azure Cosmos DB.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and implement graph database solutions with a focus on ontology modelling (OWL RDF).
- Architect and optimize data models for scalability performance and maintainability.
- Develop and maintain graph-based queries and pipelines using Gremlin Cypher and related query languages.
- Lead data integration and transformation efforts to support complex R&D analytics or business use cases.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into graph-based technical solutions.
- Provide performance tuning monitoring and optimization of graph workloads in Azure Cosmos DB.
- Ensure compliance with data security governance and industry standards.
Required Skills & Experience:
- 8 years of overall data architecture experience with at least 3 years focused on graph database solutions.
- Strong knowledge of OWL/RDF ontology design and semantic web standards.
- Proven hands-on experience with Gremlin Cypher Neo4j and other graph query languages.
- Expertise in Azure Cosmos DB (graph API) including deployment scaling and performance optimization.
- Strong understanding of data modeling indexing and query optimization techniques.
- Experience in integrating graph databases with enterprise applications APIs and data pipelines.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills to bridge business and technical requirements.
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with other cloud data platforms (AWS Neptune GCP Graph Solutions).
- Knowledge of machine learning or AI applications leveraging graph databases.
- Experience in ontology-driven analytics or semantic data integration.