Airflow Platform Engineer

iVedha Inc. is looking for an experienced Senior Airflow Developer with over 5 years of experience to help transition our existing Windows scheduler jobs to Apache Airflow DAGs. In this role, youll play a critical part in modernizing and optimizing our task automation processes by converting existing jobs into efficient, manageable, and scalable workflows in Airflow. You will also work on security hardening, implementing data pipelines, and designing ETL processes.

Responsibilities

• Convert Windows Scheduler Jobs to Airflow: Migrate existing Windows-based scheduled jobs into Airflow DAGs, ensuring smooth execution and reliability.
• Develop and Optimize DAGs: Author, schedule, and monitor DAGs (Directed Acyclic Graphs) to handle data workflows, ETL tasks, and various automation processes.
• Programming and Scripting: Use Python as the primary language for Airflow DAGs and task logic, with experience in SQL for data manipulation.
• Set Up and Configure Airflow: Provide comprehensive instructions and configurations for setting up Airflow environments, including deployment, resource allocation, and high availability.
• Security Hardening: Implement security best practices in Airflow, including role-based access control, network security, logging, and data protection.
• Data Pipelines and ETL: Design and implement data pipelines to move, transform, and aggregate data, ensuring data accuracy and performance.
• Troubleshooting and Optimization: Proactively monitor DAGs for performance issues, manage task dependencies, and optimize for performance and reliability.
• Documentation and Knowledge Transfer: Document migration steps, Airflow setup instructions, and security configurations for future reference and knowledge sharing within the team.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in working with scheduling tools, task automation, and job orchestration.
• 5+ years of experience in Apache Airflow: Experience authoring and managing DAGs, with a solid understanding of Airflow architecture and best practices.
• Experience with Airflow in Azure cloud environment.
• Strong Python Skills: Ability to write clear, maintainable Python code for data workflows and ETL processes.
• SQL Knowledge: Proficiency in SQL for data manipulation within ETL tasks.
• Experience with Windows Scheduler: Familiarity with converting Windows-scheduled jobs to Airflow and handling dependencies.
• Security Awareness: Knowledge of security hardening principles within Airflow, including user roles, network configurations, and logging.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical skills to debug and troubleshoot workflow issues and optimize DAGs for performance.
• Communication Skills: Ability to document and communicate setup processes, configurations, and migration steps clearly.

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary as per industry standards.
• Remote work flexibility.
• Opportunity to work directly with top-tier technology partners (Salesforce, Databricks, Elastic, AWS, Azure, Google).
• Exposure to iVedhas AI-Native Fabric ecosystem and next-gen delivery model.
• Career growth into Partner Director or VP Alliances roles.