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Airflow Engineer Jobs in Raleigh, NC (NOW HIRING)

Senior Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

Hiring Alert | Senior Data Engineer Location: Raleigh, NC / Phoenix, AZ / Dallas, TX (Onsite ... Airflow Workflow Orchestration Python-Based Data Ingestion Frameworks PySpark Development ...

Senior Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Utilizes programming specifications to construct modules, develop testing methods, and design ... Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow * Frontend experience with React and RESTful API ...

Senior Software Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$119K - $157K/yr

Utilizes programming specifications to construct modules, develop testing methods, and design ... Hands-on experience with Apache Airflow * Frontend experience with React and RESTful API ...

Data Engineer II

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site +1

$111K - $133K/yr

Experience utilizing modern data engineering tools and frameworks such as dbt, Apache Airflow, or ... similar technologies. * Experience contributing to the delivery and support of scalable, reliable ...

Data Engineer II

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site +1

$111K - $133K/yr

Experience utilizing modern data engineering tools and frameworks such as dbt, Apache Airflow, or ... similar technologies. * Experience contributing to the delivery and support of scalable, reliable ...

Process Engineer (Process Validation / PPQ Readiness) Location: Sanford, NC (Onsite) Type: Contract ... Develop airflow visualization (AFV) study strategies for Grade A Biological Safety Cabinets.

Process Engineer (Process Validation / PPQ Readiness) Location: Sanford, NC (Onsite) Type: Contract ... Develop airflow visualization (AFV) study strategies for Grade A Biological Safety Cabinets.

Process Engineer (Process Validation / PPQ Readiness) Location: Sanford, NC (Onsite) Type: Contract ... Develop airflow visualization (AFV) study strategies for Grade A Biological Safety Cabinets.

Lead Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

The Lead Data Engineer collaborates with senior leadership to align data strategies with business ... Airflow) 3. Big data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Hadoop, Spark) Advanced big data and cloud ...

Lead Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$99K - $131K/yr

The Lead Data Engineer collaborates with senior leadership to align data strategies with business ... Airflow) 3. Big data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Hadoop, Spark) Advanced big data and cloud ...

MLOps Engineer DPR is a leading construction company committed to delivering high-quality ... Experience with workflow orchestration platforms such as Apache Airflow, Argo Workflow, Prefect ...

Senior Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท Remote

$103K - $140K/yr

... Apache Airflow to deliver B2B marketing attribution and multi-touch targeting analytics ... and engineering teams. * Design and deploy intelligent retrieval architecture and AI-driven ...

CFD Specialist

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$85 - $110/hr

At CM Mission Critical Engineering, we strive to provide innovative and sustainable engineering ... Utilize CFD tools to analyze building airflow, thermal comfort, & contaminant dispersion. * Improve ...

Senior Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

... engineers and provide technical guidance. Contribute to the development of best practices and ... Airflow) Big data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Hadoop, Spark) (Expert, Required) Cloud data ...

Senior Data Engineer

Raleigh, NC

$103K - $140K/yr

... engineers and provide technical guidance. Contribute to the development of best practices and ... Airflow) Big data technologies (e.g., Snowflake, Hadoop, Spark) (Expert, Required) Cloud data ...

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How much do airflow engineer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for airflow engineer in Raleigh, NC is $54.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.04 and $72.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Airflow Engineer vs Data Engineer?

AspectAirflow EngineerData Engineer
CredentialsOften requires knowledge of Python, SQL, and cloud platformsRequires similar skills plus database management and ETL experience
Work EnvironmentFocuses on designing and maintaining workflows in data pipelinesBuilds and manages data infrastructure and pipelines
Industry UsageCommon in data-driven companies, analytics teams, and cloud servicesUsed across industries for data integration, storage, and processing

While both roles involve data workflows, an Airflow Engineer specializes in creating and managing workflows using Apache Airflow, whereas a Data Engineer handles broader data infrastructure and pipeline development. The roles often overlap, but the Airflow Engineer focuses more on workflow orchestration within the data ecosystem.

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Infographic showing various Airflow Engineer job openings in Raleigh, NC as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,212 per year, or $54.4 per hour.

Senior Data Engineer

Northern Base

Raleigh, NC โ€ข On-site

$103K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Job description

Hiring Alert | Senior Data Engineer

Location: Raleigh, NC / Phoenix, AZ / Dallas, TX (Onsite)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Experience Required: 6–10 Years

Visa Type: USC / GC Only

Must-Have Skills:

Enterprise Data Pipeline Architecture & Development

Snowflake Data Platform

Snowpipe, Tasks, Streams & Dynamic Tables

Advanced SQL & Snowflake Performance Optimization

DBT Cloud Development & Data Modeling

Astronomer Airflow Workflow Orchestration

Python-Based Data Ingestion Frameworks

PySpark Development & Automation

Qlik Replicate CDC & Database Replication

Oracle, SQL Server & DB2 Data Replication

Change Data Capture (CDC) Implementation

Schema Drift Detection & Schema Evolution

Metadata-Driven Data Pipeline Design

CSV, JSON, XML, Excel & Semi-Structured Data Processing

Mainframe VSAM Data Ingestion & EBCDIC Data Formats

Snowflake Data Masking Policies

Dynamic, Conditional & Role-Based Masking

Protegrity Tokenization & Data Protection

RBAC & Data Governance Controls

GitLab & Azure DevOps CI/CD Pipelines

Data Pipeline Monitoring & Alerting

Performance Tuning & Scalability Optimization

Preferred Experience:

8+ years of hands-on data engineering experience in enterprise environments

Strong experience designing scalable cloud, on-prem, and hybrid data solutions

Experience building secure and governed ingestion frameworks

Experience implementing automated schema management strategies

Experience with Snowflake security, governance, and workload optimization

Experience managing Qlik Replicate tasks with reconciliation and monitoring

Experience developing DBT models with testing, documentation, and lineage

Experience building reliable Airflow workflows with dependency management, retries, and SLAs

Strong understanding of DevOps practices, code reviews, branching strategies, and release management

Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Tech Stack:

Snowflake | Snowpipe | Snowflake Streams | Snowflake Tasks | Dynamic Tables | Advanced SQL | DBT Cloud | Astronomer Airflow | Apache Airflow | Python | PySpark | Qlik Replicate | CDC | Oracle | SQL Server | DB2 | Schema Drift | Schema Evolution | Metadata-Driven Pipelines | VSAM | EBCDIC | Protegrity | Data Masking | RBAC | Data Governance | GitLab | Azure DevOps | CI/CD | Data Integration | Pipeline Monitoring | Performance Optimization