Airflow Platform Engineer1

Experience - 4 - 6 years

Key Responsibilities
DAG Development & Developer Enablement
• Design, develop, and optimize Airflow DAGs for enterprise use cases
• Demonstrate strong experience with operators such as PythonOperator, SQL
operators,
API/HTTP operators, KubernetesPodOperator etc.
• Apply advanced DAG patterns including energetic DAGs, branching, sensors,
retries, and
error handling
• Troubleshoot DAG failures, performance issues, and integration challenges
• Enable orchestration of modern data workflows including DBT pipelines
• Provide reusable templates, best practices, and onboarding support to drive
self-service
adoption
Platform Operations & Kubernetes Support
• Support Airflow platform deployed on AKS, covering scheduler, webserver/API,
workers,
and metadata services
• Troubleshoot issues related to task execution, scheduling delays, and resource
bottlenecks
• Diagnose Kubernetes-level issues involving pods, networking, storage, and RBAC
• Work with Azure services such as Key Vault, Storage, and networking




• Support CI/CD pipelines for DAG and container-based deployments
• Improve platform stability, monitoring, and alerting

Required Skills
• Strong experience with Apache Airflow (3.x or later) in production
environments
• Proven experience in DAG development using operators and orchestration
patterns
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes (AKS preferred) to support Airflow runtime

• Expert-level Python knowledge for building, debugging, and maintaining
production-
grade workflows and supporting libraries
• Expertise in writing unit, integration, and DAG validation tests for Airflow
workflows,
including mocking operators, validating dependencies, and ensuring reliability
in CI/CD
pipelines
• Experience with DBT and modern data pipelines
• Experience with CI/CD tools (Git, Jenkins, Docker)
• Familiarity with Azure or other cloud platforms

Preferred Skills
• Experience with Astronomer / Astro Private Cloud
• Exposure to data platf

📌 Airflow Platform Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Jade Global
📍 Hyderabad