CKG Lead Engineer
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Job Location:
Pleasanton, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 150 - 220
Posted on:
2 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Who We Are & Why Join Us
Avathon is revolutionizing industrial AI with a powerful platform that enables businesses to harness the full potential of their operational data. Our technology seamlessly integrates and contextualizes siloed datasets providing a 360-degree operational view that enhances decision-making and efficiency. With advanced capabilities like digital twins natural language processing normal behavior modeling and machine vision we create real-time virtual replicas of physical assets enabling predictive maintenance performance simulation and operational optimization. Our AI-driven models empower companies with scalable solutions for anomaly detection performance forecasting and asset lifetime extensionall tailored to the complexities of industrial environments.
Cutting-Edge AI Innovation Join a team at the forefront of AI developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future.
High-Growth Environment Thrive in a fast-scaling startup where agility collaboration and rapid professional growth are the norm.
Meaningful Impact Work on AI-driven projects that drive real change across industries and improve lives.
Learn more at: Avathon
About Neon - Our Computational Knowledge Graph Platform
Neon isAvathonsproprietary Computational Knowledge Graph (CKG) platform that combines: 1.Knowledge Graph- A network of connected facts entities and relationships 2.Computation Graph- Complex analytics and computations defined on top of the knowledge graph
Neon powers decision-intelligence applications across supply chain manufacturing and energy domains. It enables multi-hop graph traversals nested data operations real-time analytics and seamless integration with ML/AI pipelines.
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced CKG Lead Engineer to help design develop and scale our Neon this role you will work on the full-stack development of our knowledge graph platform from ontology design and schema modeling to query optimization and Python integration. You will collaborate with data scientists product managers and customers to build solutions thatleverageNeons unique computational capabilities.
This is a mid-senior level position (5-8years experience) that combines technical leadership with hands-on development.
You Will:
- Design and implement knowledge graph schemas ontologies and data models for complex domains (supply chain manufacturing BOMlogistics)
- Develop andoptimizeIQL (Intermediate Query Language) queries for multi-hop graph traversals joins and aggregations
- Build data ingestion pipelines to populate andmaintainknowledge graphs from diverse data sources
- Implement computational functions and analytics on top of the knowledge graph
- Integrate Neon with Python/NumPy for advanced analytics and ML model integration
- Design and build APIs to expose knowledge graph capabilities to downstream applications
- Optimizequery performance for large-scale datasets (1M records)
- Collaborate with product and data science teams to translate business requirements into graph solutions
- Mentor team members on IQL graph modeling and Neon best practices
- Contribute to platform roadmap and architectural decisions
YoullHave:
- 5-8 years of software engineering experience with at least 2 years working with graph technologies or knowledge graphs
- Strongproficiencyin Python programming
- Experience with graph databases or knowledge graph platforms (Neo4j Amazon NeptuneTigerGraph or similar)
- Understanding of ontology design schema modeling and graph data structures
- Experience with SQL and query optimization
- Familiarity with REST APIs and web services architecture
- Experience with cloud platforms (GCP preferred AWS or Azure acceptable)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams
- BS or MS in Computer Science Engineering or related field
Nice to Have:
- Experience with RDF SPARQL or semantic web technologies
- Knowledge of NLP/NER pipelines for entity extraction and relationship mining
- Experience with ML model integration andMLOps
- Familiarity with supply chain manufacturing or BOM data structures
- Experience with time series data and IoT integration
- Knowledge of graph algorithms (shortest path centrality community detection)
- Experience with data visualization for graph structures
- Contributions to open-source graph or knowledge management projects
Key Technologies
Category | Technologies |
Languages | Python (primary) ScalaIQL |
Graph Platforms | Neon/Maana (proprietary) Neo4j concepts |
Cloud | GCP (primary) AWS Lambda for external compute |
Data | SQL NoSQL Time Series DBs |
APIs | RESTGraphQLconcepts |
ML Integration | TensorFlowPyTorch NumPy |
Coding Challenge
As part of the interview process you will be asked to complete a technical assessment.
Salary Range: $150k-$220k
Avathon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected category under applicable federal state and local laws.
Avathon is committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the recruiting process. If you need a reasonable accommodation please contact us to discuss how we can assist you.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Administrative Skills
- Facilities Management
- Biotechnology
- Creative Production
- Design And Estimation
- Architecture
About Company
Avathon bridges legacy infrastructure with autonomous systems. Learn how to maximize asset life, enhance safety, and optimize performance with our AI platform.
