Apache Airflow is the industry standard for orchestrating complex data pipelines. At the advanced level, you move beyond basic DAGs into dynamic composition, scalable architectures (Kubernetes, distributed executors), monitoring, and productionization. The difference between a mid-level and senior Airflow engineer is the ability to design resilient, self-healing workflows that handle millions of tasks per day. Advanced mastery unlocks $120k-180k roles in data engineering and ML ops.
Apache Airflow is a workflow orchestration platform that schedules, monitors, and executes complex data pipelines. At the advanced level, you design and operate Airflow at production scale, managing thousands of concurrent tasks, ensuring fault tolerance, integrating with Kubernetes, and monitoring SLAs. Airflow separates the orchestration layer (scheduling, retries, parallelism) from the task layer (Python, SQL, APIs). Advanced practitioners write idempotent, self-documenting DAGs, optimize database performance, and build deployment pipelines that enable rapid iteration without downtime.
| 지역 | 주니어 | 미들 | 시니어 |
|---|---|---|---|
| USA | $100k | $150k | $220k |
| UK | £70k | £110k | £160k |
| EU | €75k | €115k | €170k |
| CANADA | C$110k | C$160k | C$240k |
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