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Find engineers who design and operate Airflow-orchestrated ML pipelines and data workflows — maintainable DAGs, robust retry logic, and cloud-native deployments on Kubernetes or Astronomer.

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Adithya Prahasith

Adithya Prahasith

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New York, United States (UTC-5) Full-time, Contract-to-hire Rate on request
Data Science & Analytics AI & Machine Learning Engineers
Moises

Moises

Senior
Bogota, Colombia (UTC-5) Part-time, Freelance Rate on request
MLOps & AI Infrastructure AI & Machine Learning Engineers
Robin

Robin

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Dhaka, Bangladesh (UTC+6) Full-time, Part-time Rate on request
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Krishna Chaitanya

Krishna Chaitanya

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Kolkata, India (UTC+5:30) Freelance, Part-time Rate on request
AI & Machine Learning Engineers MLOps & AI Infrastructure
Andrew

Andrew

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Istanbul, Turkey (UTC+3) Full-time, Contract Rate on request
MLOps & AI Infrastructure AI & Machine Learning Engineers
Jacob

Jacob

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New York, United States (UTC-5) Freelance, Contract Rate on request
Automation & AI Workflows AI Business, Marketing & Strategy
Michelle

Michelle

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Chicago, United States (UTC-6) Full-time, Part-time Rate on request
Automation & AI Workflows AI & Machine Learning Engineers
Kombo Edouard

Kombo Edouard

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Andrey Zanin

Andrey Zanin

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Akshay

Akshay

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Kolkata, India (UTC+5:30) Full-time Rate on request
Data Science & Analytics AI & Machine Learning Engineers

Hiring guide

Why companies hire Airflow experts

Apache Airflow is the most widely used ML pipeline orchestration tool. Engineers who work with Airflow professionally design maintainable DAGs, implement robust retry and monitoring logic, and integrate Airflow with cloud data infrastructure.

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  • Automate your ML model retraining on a schedule or data trigger
  • Orchestrate multi-step data ingestion, transformation, and training pipelines
  • Coordinate workflows across Spark, dbt, and ML systems reliably
  • Replace fragile cron jobs with monitored, retryable Airflow DAGs

What to look for

  • Production Airflow DAG design experience (modularity, testing)
  • Knowledge of Airflow operators, sensors, and hooks
  • Experience with Airflow on Kubernetes or Astronomer

Frequently asked questions

When should I choose Airflow over Prefect or Dagster?

Airflow is the most mature and widely adopted — with the largest ecosystem and community. Prefect and Dagster offer a better developer experience for new projects. If your team has existing Airflow infrastructure, hiring Airflow engineers makes sense.

Can Airflow orchestrate ML model retraining automatically?

Yes. Airflow engineers design DAGs that trigger model retraining based on schedules, data availability, or drift detection events — ensuring your models stay fresh without manual intervention.

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