Airflow Reliability Engineer - Remote

Overview

As an Airflow Reliability Engineer on the Customer Reliability Engineering (CRE) team at Astronomer, you will have the opportunity to become an Apache Airflow expert, learning directly from leaders of the Airflow project. You’ll provide Apache Airflow expertise directly to customers to help them make the best possible use of our managed Airflow service.

In Short

• Learn and build expertise across several software engineering disciplines, including Airflow and data engineering.
• Gain exposure to Kubernetes and Cloud Engineering.
• Solve challenging Airflow problems for customers.
• Spend up to 25% of your time on side projects contributing to Astronomer’s success.
• Work directly with customers’ data engineers and DevOps teams.
• Provide feedback that can shape the direction of the Airflow project.
• Own the customer experience and meet SLAs.
• Participate remotely within a fully distributed team.
• Help maintain 24x7 coverage through a specified pager period.
• Participate in paid on-call rotation for weekend coverage.

Requirements

• Four years of professional experience in any industry.
• Proven proficiency in Python, with a minimum of two years of experience.
• Experience with Kubernetes/Docker/Containers.
• Experience working with a distributed system with any major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Work in a globally-distributed and rapidly growing team.
• Opportunity to learn from leaders of the Airflow project.
• Flexible working hours.
• Contribute to open-source projects.
• Be part of a mission-driven company focused on empowering data teams.