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ETL Data Pipeline Builder

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An ETL pipeline builder with data source connectors, transformation steps, destination configuration, and pipeline scheduling. Supports CSV, API, and database sources with data validation, error ha...

Target user

Data engineers who build and maintain ETL pipelines

Problem

Data engineers need a configurable ETL pipeline tool with source connectors, transformations, and scheduling without writing custom scripts for each data integration task.

Requirements

  • Configure data source connectors
  • Build transformation step chains
  • Set destination with mapping
  • Schedule pipeline execution
  • Monitor execution and handle errors

Core technologies

Python, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy

Completion criteria

Users can build ETL pipelines with sources, transformations, destinations, scheduling, and monitoring.

Optional extensions

  • Add data quality checks
  • Implement pipeline versioning
  • Add alerting system
  • Support streaming pipelines

Project phases

Phase 1: Phase 1: Source Connectors

Tasks: Set up FastAPI project, Build CSV source connector, Add API source connector, Implement database source connector

Phase 2: Phase 2: Transformations and Destination

Tasks: Build transformation step framework, Implement common transformations, Create destination configuration, Add data validation

Phase 3: Phase 3: Scheduling and Monitoring

Tasks: Implement pipeline scheduling, Add execution monitoring dashboard, Create error notification, Build pipeline configuration UI