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Technical Onboarding Engineer

Neo4j is a graph database and analytics company that helps organizations find hidden relationships and patterns across billions of data connections.

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About Neo4j:

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 neo4j.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

Our Vision:

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.

Neo4j Technical Onboarding Engineers play a critical role in supporting our customers, early in their Neo4j journey, to ensure the success of their project.

As a Technical Onboarding Engineer, you will lead new customers from signed contracts to getting them started on planning all aspects to build a production-ready Neo4j environment. You’ll provide guidance on critical aspects of their project (cloud provisioning, security, networking, data import, app integration) along with enablement (workshops, docs, handover). You will shape onboarding plans aligned to our onboarding tiers, orchestrate delivery across workstreams, and ensure a predictable time‑to‑value - partnering closely with Professional Services and Cloud Operations teams.

For AuraDB customers, you will leverage the service’s automation—provisioning, upgrades, and backups—while focusing on data modeling, connectivity, and application success. For self‑managed customers, you will apply infrastructure‑as‑code and platform engineering practices to deliver secure, resilient clusters.

Responsibilities Overview

  • Plan Kickoff — drive technical discovery; confirm success criteria/KPIs; align on the onboarding plan, milestones, and risks.
  • Facilitate with templates, planning guidance
  • Environment Provisioning - Neo4j AuraDB tenants or Neo4j clusters in AWS/Azure/GCP.
  • Environment Security —security groups, TLS/SSL, encryption at rest/in transit, and baseline hardening.
  • Identity Access —SSO (OIDC/SAML); design RBAC groups; enforce least‑privileged access.
  • Networking —IP allows lists; set up VPC/VNet peering or PrivateLink/Private Endpoint
  • Data Onboarding —bulk imports; simple transforms and validation; CDC/streaming for higher tiers.
  • Application Integration — drivers; tune connection pooling, retries, and timeouts.
  • Query Optimization - Cypher/query best practices.
  • Observability Operations — wire metrics/logs; alerts; backup/restore planning
  • Enablement Handover —architecture diagrams, ADRs and a next‑step backlog.
  • Continuous Improvement — capture lessons learned evolve the onboarding playbook.

Job Requirements Qualifications

  • Customer‑facing delivery: clear communication, scoped planning, risk management, crisp documentation.
  • Cloud: depth in at least one major cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and familiarity with the others.
  • IaC: Terraform as primary; Ansible or similar configuration tooling.
  • Linux containers: strong CLI; Kubernetes or managed container platforms a plus.
  • Networking: VPC/VNet, routing, SG/NSG, peering, PrivateLink/private endpoints, DNS.
  • Identity security: SSO (OIDC/SAML), RBAC design, secrets management (e.g., AWS Secrets Manager, Azure Key Vault).
  • Data movement: bulk imports and at least one ETL/CDC tool or framework.
  • App integration: experience with Neo4j drivers/SDKs, connection tuning, and performance troubleshooting.
  • Neo4j or other graph database experience; Cypher query tuning.
  • Observability: Grafana/Prometheus, CloudWatch/Cloud Logging, Datadog, or Splunk.
  • CI/CD: GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or Jenkins; release practices and environment promotion.
  • Compliance/security exposure: SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA; data residency patterns.

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.

  • Neo4j is one of the fastest-scaling technology companies in this industry. It recently surpassed $200M in annual recurring revenue (ARR), doubling its ARR over the past three years.
  • 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.
  • 84% of the Fortune 100 and 58% of the Fortune 500 use Neo4j. Examples include Boston Scientific, BT Group, Caterpillar, Cisco, Comcast, Department for Education UK, eBay, NBC News, Novo Nordisk, Worldline, and others.
  • 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 as delivering 417% ROI to customers.
  • Neo4j was named as a Visionary in the 2023 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Cloud Database Management Systems among 19 other recognized global DBMS vendors. Neo4j was also ranked as a Strong Performer among 14 top vendors in The Forrester Wave™: Vector Databases, Q3 2024.

Research shows that members of underrepresented communities are less likely to apply for jobs when they don’t meet all the qualifications. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we’d encourage you to reconsider and give us the opportunity to review your application. At Neo4j, we are committed to building awareness and helping to improve these issues.

One of our central objectives is to provide an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace for everyone to develop their potential and have a positive, career-defining experience. We look forward to receiving your application.

Neo4j Values:

Neo4j is a Silicon Valley company with a Swedish soul. We foster collaboration and each of us is empowered to contribute and put our innovative stamp on projects. We hire candidates who reflect the following Neo4j core values:

(we)-[:VALUE]-(relationships)

(we)-[:FOCUS_ON]-(userSuccess)

(we)-[:THRIVE_IN]-(:Culture {type: [‘Open’, ‘Inclusive’]})
(we)-[:ASSUME]-(:Intent {direction:’Positive’})
(we)-[:WELCOME]-(:Discussions {nature: ‘IntellectuallyHonest’})

(we)-[:DELIVER_ON]-(ourCommitments)

Neo4j is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Please read theprivacy notice regarding Neo4j's recruitment process to understand how we will handle the personal data that you provide.

More information atwww.neo4j.com.

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Neo4j is the leader in graph database technology, helping organizations understand the complex relationships within their data. Many customers face challenges in uncovering hidden patterns, predicting behaviors, and making sense of deeply interconnected information using traditional databases. This is why Neo4j developed a native graph database that excels at managing and querying connected data. Our customers leverage the structure of their data to solve their most pressing business problems, from fraud detection and real-time recommendations to network security and knowledge graphs. We empower developers, data scientists, and architects to build sophisticated applications that can adapt to changing business needs and scale with demanding analytical workloads.

Our mission is to help the world make sense of data. We understand that in today's hyper-connected world, the relationships between data points are often as important as the data points themselves. Neo4j's full graph stack, which includes the powerful Cypher query language, advanced analytics, and visualization tools, enables users to explore these connections deeply, easily, and quickly. We foster a vibrant global community of over 250,000 developers and data scientists who are passionate about graph technology. This community, along with our commitment to open source principles, drives continuous innovation and ensures that Neo4j remains at the forefront of the graph database market. We are dedicated to our users' success, providing them with the tools and support they need to unlock the immense value hidden within their connected data and drive impactful outcomes for their organizations, as demonstrated by our adoption by over 75 of the Fortune 100 companies.

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