Top Python Data engineering repositories on GitHub
Pipelines, orchestrators, and ELT/ETL tooling. Filtered to projects whose primary language is Python.
Ranked by stars across 251 Python repositories tagged data-engineering. Refreshed daily.
- 1apache/airflow★ 45,902 · ⑂ 17,283
Apache Airflow - A platform to programmatically author, schedule, and monitor workflows
- airflow
- apache
- apache-airflow
- python
- scheduler
- workflow
- 2PrefectHQ/prefect★ 22,673 · ⑂ 2,348
Prefect is a workflow orchestration framework for building resilient data pipelines in Python.
- python
- workflow
- data-engineering
- data-science
- workflow-engine
- prefect
- 3airbytehq/airbyte★ 21,513 · ⑂ 5,236
Open-source data movement for ELT pipelines and AI agents — from APIs, databases & files to warehouses, lakes, and AI applications. Both self-hosted and Cloud.
- data
- pipeline
- data-analysis
- data-engineering
- java
- python
- 4Avaiga/taipy★ 19,246 · ⑂ 1,985
Turns Data and AI algorithms into production-ready web applications in no time.
- automation
- data-engineering
- data-ops
- data-visualization
- datascience
- developer-tools
- 5dagster-io/dagster★ 15,736 · ⑂ 2,168
An orchestration platform for the development, production, and observation of data assets.
- data-pipelines
- dagster
- workflow
- data-science
- workflow-automation
- python
- 6andkret/Cookbook★ 15,155 · ⑂ 2,719
The Data Engineering Cookbook
- data-engineer
- data-engineering
- big-data
- best-practices
- cookbook
- 7fivetran/great_expectations★ 11,598 · ⑂ 1,768
Always know what to expect from your data.
- pipeline-tests
- dataquality
- datacleaning
- datacleaner
- data-science
- data-profiling
- 8xonsh/xonsh★ 9,529 · ⑂ 730
🐚 Python-powered shell. Full-featured, cross-platform and AI-friendly.
- xonsh
- devops
- iterm2
- data-engineering
- security-automation
- raspberry-pi
- 9mage-ai/mage-ai★ 8,757 · ⑂ 971
🧙 Build, run, and manage data pipelines for integrating and transforming data.
- machine-learning
- artificial-intelligence
- data
- data-engineering
- data-science
- python
- 10feast-dev/feast★ 7,102 · ⑂ 1,349
The Open Source Feature Store for AI/ML
- machine-learning
- features
- ml
- big-data
- feature-store
- python
- 11Zipstack/unstract★ 6,669 · ⑂ 633
LLM-Driven Extraction of Unstructured Data — Built for API Deployments & ETL Pipeline Workflows
- ai-agents
- data-engineering
- document-ai
- generative-ai
- idp
- json-extraction
- 12dlt-hub/dlt★ 5,509 · ⑂ 530
data load tool (dlt) is an open source Python library that makes data loading easy 🛠️
- data
- python
- data-engineering
- data-lake
- data-loading
- data-warehouse
- 13ruc-datalab/DeepAnalyze★ 4,278 · ⑂ 686
DeepAnalyze is the first agentic LLM for autonomous data science. 🎈你的AI数据分析师,自动分析大量数据,一键生成专业分析报告!
- agent
- agentic
- agentic-ai
- chatbot
- data
- data-analysis
- 14aws/aws-sdk-pandas★ 4,109 · ⑂ 733
pandas on AWS - Easy integration with Athena, Glue, Redshift, Timestream, Neptune, OpenSearch, QuickSight, Chime, CloudWatchLogs, DynamoDB, EMR, SecretManager, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLServer and S3 (Parquet, CSV, JSON and EXCEL).
- python
- aws
- pandas
- apache-arrow
- apache-parquet
- data-engineering
- 15ploomber/ploomber★ 3,622 · ⑂ 241
The fastest ⚡️ way to build data pipelines. Develop iteratively, deploy anywhere. ☁️
- workflow
- machine-learning
- data-science
- data-engineering
- mlops
- papermill
- 16datafold/data-diff★ 2,989 · ⑂ 308
Compare tables within or across databases
- database
- mysql
- postgresql
- snowflake
- rdbms
- trino
- 17meltano/meltano★ 2,540 · ⑂ 246
Meltano: the declarative code-first data integration engine that powers your wildest data and ML-powered product ideas. Say goodbye to writing, maintaining, and scaling your own API integrations.
- dataops
- dataops-platform
- elt
- open-source
- opensource
- data
- 18sodadata/soda-core★ 2,376 · ⑂ 276
Data Contracts engine for the modern data stack. https://www.soda.io
- python
- data-engineering
- data-governance
- data-monitoring
- data-observability
- data-profiling
- 19AlexIoannides/pyspark-example-project★ 2,109 · ⑂ 805
Implementing best practices for PySpark ETL jobs and applications.
- pyspark
- etl-job
- python
- data-engineering
- spark
- data-science
- 20bytewax/bytewax★ 2,023 · ⑂ 110
Python Stream Processing
- python
- stream-processing
- rust
- data-engineering
- data-processing
- data-science
- 21san089/Udacity-Data-Engineering-Projects★ 1,944 · ⑂ 586
Few projects related to Data Engineering including Data Modeling, Infrastructure setup on cloud, Data Warehousing and Data Lake development.
- data
- data-engineering
- data-engineering-pipeline
- etl-pipeline
- cassandra-database
- postgresql-database
- 22mlrun/mlrun★ 1,674 · ⑂ 308
MLRun is an open source MLOps platform for quickly building and managing continuous ML applications across their lifecycle. MLRun integrates into your development and CI/CD environment and automates the delivery of production data, ML pipelines, and online applications.
- mlops
- python
- data-science
- machine-learning
- data-engineering
- experiment-tracking
- 23OBenner/data-engineering-interview-questions★ 1,672 · ⑂ 548
More than 2000+ Data engineer interview questions.
- data-engineering
- interview-questions
- interview
- hadoop
- hadoop-hdfs
- spark
- 24quixio/quix-streams★ 1,554 · ⑂ 107
Python Streaming DataFrames for Kafka
- kafka
- python
- stream-processing
- data-engineering
- data-science
- machine-learning
- 25pyper-dev/pyper★ 1,521 · ⑂ 31
Concurrent Python made simple
- asyncio
- concurrency
- python
- threading
- data-pipelines
- data-processing
Find Python engineers shipping Data engineering
The list above ranks the most-starred public Python repositories tagged with the Data engineering topic, drawn from the public GitHub graph. Across 251 matching repositories, the contributors are a tight cluster of engineers with both Python chops and real Data engineering experience.
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