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Lead Knowledge Graph Engineer

Remote in Portugal
Data Software Engineering
& 6 others

We are seeking a talented and experienced Lead Knowledge Graph Engineer to design, build, and manage cutting-edge knowledge graph solutions, enabling better insights through semantic data engineering and advanced data manipulation techniques.

This role requires a forward-thinking individual passionate about leveraging graph-based technologies to address complex business problems.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain scalable knowledge graph architectures for data-centric applications
  • Utilize semantic data engineering techniques to integrate, transform, and query large and complex datasets
  • Design and implement data models using RDF, RML, and R2RML for improved data consistency and interoperability
  • Collaborate with teams to deploy, manage, and optimize RDF triple store engines such as AnzoGraph and Amazon Neptune
  • Ensure successful querying and manipulation of data through technologies like SPARQL, XML, and JSON
  • Provide mentorship to team members to drive expertise in graph-based technologies and methodologies
  • Analyze unstructured datasets and identify opportunities for data-driven insights and process improvements
  • Support cloud-based initiatives with proven experience in AWS platform and cloud computing environments
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to solve complex data challenges in a fast-moving, agile environment
  • Build and optimize data processes for transformation, metadata management, and workload handling
  • Conduct root cause analysis on internal or external data to ensure data integrity and accuracy
  • Stay informed about emerging technologies in graph databases, data modeling, and semantic web
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in semantic data engineering, working with technologies like RDF, SPARQL, and XML
  • Proven proficiency in Python and SQL for data querying, extraction, and transformation
  • Experience working with graph query languages and engines, including Tinkerpop, Gremlin, or SPARQL
  • Background in graph databases, preferably AnzoGraph and Amazon Neptune, with familiarity in other RDF triple store engines
  • Knowledge of NLP engines or LPG-style knowledge graphs is beneficial but not mandatory
  • Capability to work with AWS platforms, demonstrating expertise in cloud computing environments
  • Strong analytic and technical problem-solving skills, including working with unstructured datasets
  • Experience with Java programming language for data-centric applications is a plus
  • Skills in modeling normalized data structures and operationalizing knowledge graphs
  • Strong communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills to engage with cross-functional teams
Nice to have
  • Familiarity with technologies like Tinkerpop and Gremlin to enhance graph-based solutions
  • Expertise in building LPG engines and leveraging them for advanced analytics
  • Understanding of data architecture frameworks for integrating knowledge graphs on cloud platforms
  • Exposure to advanced methodologies in data modeling and semantic enrichment
Benefits
  • International projects with top brands
  • Work with global teams of highly skilled, diverse peers
  • Healthcare benefits
  • Employee financial programs
  • Paid time off and sick leave
  • Upskilling, reskilling and certification courses
  • Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning library and 22,000+ courses
  • Global career opportunities
  • Volunteer and community involvement opportunities
  • EPAM Employee Groups
  • Award-winning culture recognized by Glassdoor, Newsweek and LinkedIn