CareerPlan

Staff Backend Graph Engineer

Remote - USAFull-time2026-11-05 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and maintain the real-time identity graph that links billions of signals to verify user identities and prevent fraud for businesses and governments.

Role type

Staff Backend Graph Engineer

Builds

Production identity graph platform, low-latency APIs, and real-time data pipelines

Domain

Identity verification, fraud prevention, distributed systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Entity resolution, Graph databases, Real-time data streaming, Low-latency API design, Cloud infrastructure, Technical leadership, System reliability, Data privacy, Mentoring

Preferred skills

Fraud detection domain experience, ML data pipeline orchestration

Technologies

Java, Scala, Python, Spark, Kafka, Flink, Airflow, AWS, Neo4j, Amazon Neptune

Responsibilities

Define graph schemas and ontology, own entity resolution at scale, design batch and real-time pipelines, build systems for ML model inference, improve system performance and cost, lead architecture decisions, mentor engineers, build privacy and security controls

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with technical leadership