Research Engineer – Generative AI

Job title:

Research Engineer – Generative AI

Company

Neo4j

Job description

Join Neo4j’s Generative AI (GenAI) team, where we are building advanced AI and machine learning solutions. As an AI Research Scientist, you will be instrumental in designing and developing the next generation systems for language understanding, entity extraction, and entity resolution. Your work will blend research with practical application to create graph-powered solutions for our GenAI product suite.Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop AI systems for natural language processing, entity extraction, and entity resolution, focusing on scalability and performance.
• Conduct research to improve algorithms and models for NLP and entity-centric systems.
• Build and deploy AI solutions, integrating them with Neo4j’s graph database technologies.
• Work with engineering and product teams to incorporate research findings into customer-facing products.
• Share expertise with colleagues to support team projects and goals.

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience (including PhD work) in NLP, entity extraction, or entity resolution, with a focus on applying research to practical systems.
• Proficiency in Python and machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face Transformers.
• Experience with software development practices, including version control and model deployment.
• Familiarity with graph databases or knowledge graphs is a plus.

#LI-hybridWhy 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

in annual recurring revenue (ARR), doubling its ARR * 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

and . * Co-founder and CEO Emil Eifrem has built an amazing culture that prides itself on relationships, inclusiveness, innovation, and customer success.

• Countless

. 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.

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]-
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Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sun, 06 Jul 2025 00:07:37 GMT

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