ron-damon opened a new pull request #18814:
URL: https://github.com/apache/airflow/pull/18814


   This PR adds the possibility to specify a `wait_for_completion` flag in an 
`AwsGlueJobOperator` to indicate whether or not to wait for job run completion.
   
   This is really useful because you can use the `run_id` available via `xcom` 
and put an `AwsGlueJobSensor` in the downstream to wait for completion.  
   With this pattern (fire & forget + sensor) we avoid re-launching a Glue job 
if the task fails while waiting for completion.
   
   E.g: We create the `run_job` task and put a `sensor_job` in the downstream.
   
   ```python
   # ...
   from airflow.providers.amazon.aws.sensor.glue import AwsGlueJobSensor
   from airflow.providers.amazon.aws.operators.glue import AwsGlueJobOperator
   # ...
   script_args = {
       "--timestamp": "{{ ts }}",
   }
   
   run_job = AwsGlueJobOperator(
       task_id="run_glue_job",
       job_name="exmaple-glue-job",
       script_args=script_args,
       wait_for_completion=False,
   )
   
   sensor_job = AwsGlueJobSensor(
       task_id="sensor_glue_job",
       job_name="exmaple-glue-job",
       run_id="{{ ti.xcom_pull(task_ids='run_glue_job') }}"
   )
   
   run_job >> sensor_job
   # ...
   ```
   
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