Position Details

Type Not Specified

Experience mid

Exp. Years 6+ years

Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Category Software Engineering

About this role

Cloudera is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the architecture and development of Airflow-based workflow orchestration within their data ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

Drive technical roadmap for Airflow platform
Design solutions for complex scheduling and multi-cloud deployment
Collaborate with product and platform teams
Contribute to open source community
Mentor engineering team

Technical Overview

The role involves designing scalable, reliable data workflows using Apache Airflow, Python, Java, and cloud-native tools like Kubernetes and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with 6+ years of experience in data orchestration, specializing in Apache Airflow, with strong Python and Java skills. They should have experience with cloud-native deployments and open-source contributions.

Must-Have Skills

Deep Airflow ExpertisePythonJavaKubernetesAWSGCPAzureREST APIsSchedulerExecutor

Nice-to-Have Skills

Open Source ContributionsMulti-cloud DeploymentComplex DAG AuthoringPerformance OptimizationObservability

Tools & Platforms

Apache AirflowKubernetesCloud ComposerAWSGCPAzure

Required Skills

Apache AirflowPythonJavaKubernetesCloud ComposerAWSAmazon Web ServicesGCPAzureREST APIsSerializationSchedulerExecutor

Hard Skills

Apache AirflowAirflowPythonJavaKubernetesCloud ComposerAWSAmazon Web ServicesGCPAzureREST APIsSerializationSchedulerExecutor

Soft Skills

LeadershipProblem-solvingCollaborationMentorshipDesign thinkingStrategic planning

Industry & Role

Industry Technology / Data Platforms / Open Source

Job Function Lead the architecture and development of enterprise-grade data workflow orchestration platforms.

Keywords for Your Resume

Apache AirflowAirflowPythonJavaKubernetesCloud ComposerAWSAmazon Web ServicesGCPAzureREST APIsSerializationSchedulerExecutorOpen SourceData Platform

Deal Breakers

Less than 6 years of experience, Lack of deep Airflow knowledge, No cloud deployment experience, No programming proficiency in Python or Java

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