Kaxil Naik

Airflow PMC member & Committer | Director - Airflow Engineering @ Astromomer.io

Kaxil is currently working as the Director of Airflow Engineering Team @ Astronomer. Currently, he is one of the top three committers of the Airflow Project based on the number of commits. He is one of the release managers of Airflow.

Most prominent works include co-authoring DAG Serialization, Scheduler HA, Secrets Backend.

He did his Masters in Data Science & Analytics from Royal Holloway, University of London. Started as a Data Scientist and then gained experience in Data Engineering, BigData and DevOps space. He began working on Airflow in 2017 while working at Data Reply as a BigData consultant and became a PMC member in 2018 and now works full-time at astronomer.io making Airflow better for everyone.

He is a huge cricket fan and his favourite cricketers are Rahul Dravid and Virat Kohli.

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