AI Tech Lead - GraphAware Hume

Neo4jNetherlandsHybridFull-time24 Aug 2026

Neo4j is seeking a visionary and hands-on AI Tech Lead to build the AI capabilities of its Hume connected data analytics platform, focusing initially on Hume Maestro. The role involves architectural leadership, hands-on engineering, and cross-functional collaboration, with a preference for candidates in the UK, Czechia, or Italy. Requires deep expertise in AI/ML, LLMs, and graph-based AI, with a path to building and mentoring a team.

What you'll do

Architectural Leadership: Design the foundations and technical roadmap of the AI layer within the Hume platform, specifically focusing on Hume Maestro.
Hands-on Engineering: Actively contribute to the codebase, setting the standard for technical excellence, performance, and scalability in our AI components.
Collaborative Governance: Work within a shared decision-making structure alongside Product Managers and our Chief Scientist to align technical execution with product vision and priorities.
Cross-Functional Integration: Partner with the broader Hume team (including front-end and platform engineers) to ensure seamless integration of AI capabilities into the user experience.
Technical Quality: Drive best practices in AI/ML engineering, including model evaluation, deployment pipelines, and maintainable code structures.
Future Team Building: As the AI function expands, you will have the opportunity to transition from an individual contributor/lead role into building and mentoring a dedicated AI engineering team.

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Artificial IntelligenceMachine LearningLLMsGraph-based AIData ProcessingAI ArchitectureModel EvaluationDeployment PipelinesCode Maintainability

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B2B SaaSDeep-tech

Soft skills

Strategic ThinkingCollaborative MindsetLeadership PotentialCommunication Skills

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