Staff Software Engineer - Airflow

Cloudera

Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
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Deep knowledge of apache airflow internals
Proficiency in python and java programming
Experience with kubernetes and cloud deployments
Cloudera is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specialized in Apache Airflow to lead the architecture and technical vision of their workflow orchestration platform. The role requires extensive experience in Airflow, programming in Python and Java, and the ability to solve complex technical challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • You will drive the multi-quarter technical roadmap and architecture for the Airflow platform ensuring it is secure, highly scalable, and reliable.
  • This role requires deep hands-on knowledge of Apache Airflow internals including scheduler, executor, serialization, and REST APIs.
  • The company offers generous PTO, flexible WFH policies, and comprehensive benefits including mental and physical wellness programs.

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Cloudera is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specialized in Apache Airflow to lead the architecture and technical vision of their workflow orchestration platform. The role requires extensive experience in Airflow, programming in Python and Java, and the ability to solve complex technical challenges while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive Benefits and Competitive Packages

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep knowledge of Apache Airflow internals
  • Proficiency in Python and Java programming
  • Experience with Kubernetes and cloud deployments
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional technical projects
  • Systems thinking for security and high availability

Nice-to-have

  • Significant contributions to Apache Airflow open source
  • Experience with multi-tenant service-oriented platforms
  • Background in performance tuning large-scale applications
  • Familiarity with data governance frameworks like Ranger
  • Knowledge of Kerberos integration with workflow orchestration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • Not eligible for immigration sponsorship

Work Rights

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