Software Engineer - Developer Surface

Neo4j is the leader in Graph Database & Analytics, helping organizations uncover hidden patterns and relationships across billions of data connections deeply, easily, and quickly. Customers use Neo4j to gain a deeper understanding of their business and reveal new ways of solving their most pressing problems. Over 84% of Fortune 100 companies use Neo4j, along with a vibrant community of 250,000+ developers, data scientists, and architects across the globe.

At Neo4j, we’re proud to build the technology that powers breakthrough solutions for our customers. These solutions have helped NASA get to Mars two years earlier, broke the Panama Papers for the ICIJ, and are helping Transport for London to cut congestion by 10% and save $750M a year. Some of our other notable customers include Intuit, Lockheed Martin, Novartis, UBS, and Walmart.

Neo4j experienced rapid growth this year as organizations looking to deploy generative AI (GenAI) recognized graph databases as essential for improving its accuracy, transparency, and explainability. Growth was further fueled by enterprise demand for Neo4j’s cloud offering and partnerships with leading cloud hyperscalers and ecosystem leaders. Learn more at  and follow us on Linked In.

At Neo4j, we have always strived to help the world make sense of data.

As business, society and knowledge become increasingly connected, our technology promotes innovation by helping organizations to find and understand data relationships. We created, drive and lead the graph database category, and we’re disrupting how organizations leverage their data to innovate and stay competitive.

The team owns the surface used by developers to build, manage, and experiment with Neo4j and Aura, our managed cloud service.

We build:

The open‑source @neo4j/graphql library and the managed Graph

QL Data API in Aura, helping developers create full‑stack applications using Neo4j

MCP servers that let developers interact with Neo4j and Aura using natural language

The Aura API and CLI
, which enable users to manage their Aura resources programmatically and integrate Neo4j Aura into their workflows

We are a hybrid team with seven engineers working from the office and from home in varying amounts. We’re quite a sociable bunch and enjoy getting together in person whenever possible. We’re on the lookout for an eighth engineer to join on helping us build amazing developer tooling!

Maintain and improve our existing developer interfaces to enhance the Neo4j developer experience

Be part of designing and architecting new tools and APIs that define how developers interact with Neo4j and Aura

Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including support

Collaborate with product managers and other engineering teams to ensure high product quality

Be curious and willing to learn

Proficient in Go and Type Script

A desire to write high-quality, well tested code

Proficient at building and running systems on Kubernetes

Knowledge of major public cloud platforms (GCP/AWS/Azure)

• Experience with Terraform

Frontend experience

Experience with graph databases, or better yet, Neo4j!

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Why Join Neo4j?

Neo4j is, without question, the most popular graph database in the world. We have customers in every industry globally, and our products are a proven product/market fit. Joining our team is an opportunity to shape the future of data and analytics. Below are just a few exciting facts about Neo4j.

• Raised the biggest funding round in database history ($325M Series F). Backed by world‑class investors like Eurazeo, GV (formerly Google Ventures), and Inovia Capital, Neo4j has raised over $600M in funding and is currently valued at over $2Bn. This puts Neo4j among the most well‑funded database companies in history.
• Co‑founder and CEO Emil Eifrem has built an amazing culture that prides itself on relationships, inclusiveness, innovation, and customer success.
• Countless industry awards. Massive enterprises and individual developers/data scientists love Neo4j. A strong sense of community and ecosystem is built around the platform.
• A recent Forrester Total Economic Impact™ Study cited Neo4j…