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Bank of America

Senior Workflow Orchestration Engineering Lead – Airflow, Scheduling Platforms

Bank of America

. Designs, develops and is accountable for feature delivery .

Posted 5/13/2026full-timePennington • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $106,500 - $173,700 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AirflowAmazon RedshiftAWSAzureBigQueryCloudFluxGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaJavaKubernetesNode.jsPrometheusPythonSparkTerraformVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Designs, develops and is accountable for feature delivery
  • Applies enterprise standards for solution design, coding and quality
  • Ensures solution meets product acceptance criteria with minimal technical debt
  • Guides the team on work breakdown and execution
  • Works with the Product Owner to ensure that product backlog/requirements are healthy, with clear acceptance criteria
  • Plays a team lead role (as an individual contributor) and mentors the team
  • Guides team members with skills and practices (planning and estimation, peer reviews, and other engineering practices)

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 5–8+ years building/operating data or platform systems
  • 3+ years running Airflow in production at scale (hundreds–thousands of DAGs and high task throughput)
  • Deep Airflow expertise: DAG design and testing, idempotency, deferrable operators/sensors, dynamic task mapping, task groups, datasets, pools/queues, SLAs, retries/backfills, cross-DAG dependencies
  • Strong Kubernetes experience running Airflow and supporting services: Helm, autoscaling, node/pod tuning, topology spread, network policies, PDBs, and blue/green or canary strategies.
  • Automation-first mindset: Terraform, Helm, GitOps (Argo CD/Flux), and CI/CD for platform lifecycle; policy-as-code (OPA/Gatekeeper/Conftest) for DAG, connection, and secrets changes.
  • Proficiency in Python for authoring operators/hooks/utilities; solid Bash; familiarity with Go or Java is a plus
  • Observability and SRE practices: Prometheus/Grafana/StatsD, centralized logging, alert design, capacity/throughput modeling, performance tuning
  • Data platform experience with at least one major cloud (AWS/Azure/GCP) and systems like Snowflake/BigQuery/Redshift, Databricks/Spark, EMR/Dataproc; strong grasp of IAM, VPC networking, and storage (S3/GCS/ADLS)
  • Security/compliance: SSO/OIDC, RBAC, secrets management (Vault/Secrets Manager), auditing, least-privilege connection management, and change control
  • Proven incident leadership, runbook creation, and platform roadmap execution; excellent cross-functional communication

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • industry-leading benefits
  • access to paid time off
  • resources and support to our employees

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Hard Skills & Tools
AirflowKubernetesTerraformGitOpsPythonBashPrometheusGrafanaAWSSnowflake
Soft Skills
team leadmentoringplanningestimationcross-functional communicationincident leadershiprunbook creationexecution