Apache Airflow

workflow management, data orchestration, etl
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Apache Airflow: the workflow automation darling of the data world, born at Airbnb in 2014. It’s open-source, meaning free, but don’t let that fool you—it’s no walk in the park. Competing with the likes of Luigi, Prefect, and cloud-native solutions, Airflow's main draw is its DAG-based approach (Directed Acyclic Graphs), which gives you full control over complex pipelines. In other words, it’s a power tool for data engineers who love Python and have a thing for manually tweaking dependencies.
In its current state, Airflow dominates orchestration, especially in companies with mature data engineering teams. But beware: Airflow is highly flexible, which also means highly finicky. Miss one task or get the scheduling wrong, and your whole pipeline could come crashing down at 3 a.m. The UI is functional but looks like it escaped from 2015, and scalability? Well, you'll be tuning it yourself. It’s powerful but requires constant attention—like a temperamental race car.

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Administrateur de plateforme Data - Freelance @ usecollective

FR | 2025-12-28 | 650
This role is the backbone of a data platform, not a glam data scientist posting. It centers on administering Dataiku DSS and CloudBeaver, keeping the analytics and data science environment... read more »
Dataiku, Analytics, Data Science, Spark, BI, SQL, AWS Lambda, AI/ML, Cloud Computing, SaaS, DevOps, IaC, CI/CD, Data Streaming, AWS, Athena, AWS Glue, Amazon EC2, Amazon EMR, Kinesis, S3, Airflow, GitLab, Terraform, Python, Bash, Word, Confluence, Agile/Scrum
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Ingenieur production DATA - Freelance @ usecollective

FR | 2025-12-27 | EUR 650
Paris-based Production Data Engineer: AWS-centric ops stack (Athena, Glue, EKS, Lambda, EC2, IAM, KMS) tied to Dataiku DSS, Airflow, GitLab CI, Terraform, Packer. Candidate profile demands 5+... read more »
Analytics, Dataiku, Spark, AWS, Cloud Computing, Data Streaming, Athena, AWS Glue, AWS Lambda, Amazon EC2, Airflow, CI/CD, GitLab, Terraform, Python, SQL, Bash, Kinesis, Agile/Scrum
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Masthead Data

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DATA ENGINEER @ stellantis

FR | 2025-12-25
Stellantis seeks a data engineer to build and maintain scalable pipelines and a canonical data model that business users can trust. The role is end-to-end: collect from IT sources, clean and... read more »
CI/CD, DevOps, Data Science, Python, SQL, RDBMS, NoSQL, Big Data, Hadoop, Spark, ELK, ETL/ELT, dbt, Kafka, Snowflake, Databricks, Data Engineering, Docker, Kubernetes, Airflow, Management
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Lead Software Engineer - Marketing/AdTech @ dataworks-io

FR | 2025-12-23 | € 65 - 80 / year
This senior role involves designing scalable applications and automations for marketing and commerce, with a focus on web development and cloud deployment. A notable differentiator is the emphasis... read more »
Marketing, Python, JavaScript, React, AWS, Analytics, CI/CD, GCP, Docker, Cloud Computing, SQL, DWH, Snowflake, Airflow
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Lead Full Stack Engineer @ dataworks-io

FR | 2025-12-23 | EUR 65000 - 80000 / year
Lead Full Stack Engineer – Marketing Systems in Paris, hybrid 50% with €65–80K plus BSPCE. The role demands architectural ownership of internal marketing and commerce apps, automation across... read more »
Marketing, Analytics, AWS, CI/CD, Python, JavaScript, GCP, Docker, Cloud Computing, SQL, DWH, Snowflake, Airflow
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Senior Data Engineer - H/F - CDI @ usecollective

FR | 2025-12-23 | € 54000 - 75000 / year
This Senior Data Engineer role focuses on designing scalable cloud architectures for retail data pipelines using Python, SQL, DBT, and GCP services like BigQuery and Airflow. A key differentiator... read more »
Cloud Computing, Python, dbt, SQL, GCP, BigQuery, Cloud Storage, Airflow, Data Science, Analytics, Data Engineering, ETL/ELT, Spark, Kafka
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Masthead Data

Masthead is a data reliability platform built for Google Cloud, focused on detecting anomalies and ensuring smooth data pipeline operations. It offers real-time notifications for data issues and pipeline errors without direct access to your sensitive data.

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Data Engineer - QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey @ quantumblack

FR | 2025-12-22
This role is an opportunity to lead in a high-performance culture, with a focus on data engineering and AI innovation. The job emphasizes continuous learning, mentorship, and cross-functional... read more »
Analytics, AI/ML, Data Quality, R, Data Engineering, Agile/Scrum, C, Python, PySpark, SQL, Airflow, Databricks, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud Computing, AWS, GCP, Azure, Computer Science, Scala, Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Spark, DevOps, DataOps, MLOps, Management
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Senior Data Engineer @ hydrosat

LU | 2025-12-22
Hydrosat seeks a Senior Data Engineer to craft cloud-native data pipelines and optimize infrastructure on AWS, with a notable advantage being their focus on thermal infrared Earth observation—a... read more »
Data Analytics, AI/ML, Cloud Computing, Analytics, AWS, Data Engineering, Kubernetes, Airflow, ETL/ELT, Python, MLOps