# Senior Software Engineer (Python) - India

Astronomer empowers data teams to bring mission-critical software, analytics, and AI to life and is the company behind Astro, the industry-leading unified DataOps platform powered by Apache Airflow®. Astro accelerates building reliable data products that unlock insights, unleash AI value, and powers data-driven applications. Trusted by more than 800 of the world's leading enterprises, Astronomer lets businesses do more with their data. To learn more, visit www.astronomer.io. About the job This role will be part of Astronomer’s open-source engineering team, focused on implementing new Airflow features and components. As a member of the team, you’ll be at the forefront of the industry as we continue to make Apache Airflow the de facto standard for data orchestration. Your focus will be on identifying, designing, developing, and implementing open-source software that improves the experience of data practitioners using Airflow. Ideally, you’re someone who enjoys innovating, thinking big, and contributing directly to the success of Airflow. You should be comfortable working in a remote, distributed environment, actively promote knowledge sharing, and be open to collaborating with other

- **Id**: 1021016
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/astronomer-senior-software-engineer-python-india>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: remote
- **Remote scope**: stated_countries
- **Remote scope basis**: posting_text
- **Hiring geo confidence**: explicit
- **Locations**: Hyderabad, India
- **Countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries**: IN
- **Hiring countries total**: 1
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-17T08:05:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-10-15T14:05:50Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-10-15T14:05:50Z
- **Days open**: 28
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 3312
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Data Integration & ETL Tools, Data Transformation & Orchestration

## Company

- **Id**: 5265
- **Name**: Astronomer
- **Domain**: astronomer.io
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/astronomer>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 8
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.875
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 28
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary estimate

- **Min usd**: 25000
- **Max usd**: 54000
- **Period**: year
- **Method**: role_seniority_country_remote_cell
- **Sample n**: 19

## Technologies

- **Airflow** — Optional: no
- **GitHub** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Slack** — Optional: no
- **AI Agents** — Optional: yes
- **CI/CD** — Optional: yes
- **Claude Code** — Optional: yes
- **Docker** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 28

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **India** — Iso: IN; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-18T05:48:20Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-10-15T14:05:50Z

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