Junior Web Scraping Specialist

Summary

Join our expanding team as a Junior Web Scraping Specialist! We're seeking a fast learner proficient in Python and committed to code quality to help us transform web data. You will develop efficient web scraping scripts for e-commerce data extraction, ensure high-quality data output, troubleshoot issues, collaborate with team members, and implement testing procedures. This role offers a supportive environment with a mentor and a progressive team. We offer competitive compensation in USD, a fully remote schedule (Sunday-Thursday), and the opportunity to work with a dynamic international team on cutting-edge Big Web Data solutions.

Requirements

• Fluent written and spoken English
• 1–2 years of commercial experience with Python coding and scripting
• Experience in code development with JavaScript, HTML & CSS
• Strong web scraping experience
• HTML structure knowledge (how to extract entities)
• Hands-on experience with Linux
• Strong familiarity with GitHub
• Experience working with Relational Databases
• Ability to prioritize tasks
• Good documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient web scraping scripts for E-Commerce data extraction using Python
• Ensure high-quality data output through the identification and resolution of issues
• Troubleshoot and provide support for client-reported bugs and system problems
• Collaborate with team members, maintaining regular communication and escalating unresolved issues to the appropriate personnel
• Implement testing procedures for Python-based web scraping scripts

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Web crawling
• Network traffic understanding or experience
• Experience working with Non-relational Databases
• Understanding or experience with data collection, big data
• Experience in the field of E-commerce / News, blogs
• Ability to work for a common result
• Great sense of humor 🙂

Benefits

• Lots of interesting work with a Big Web Data solutions
• Compensation in USD
• International team
• Progressive product company with 7+ years in the IT market
• Schedule: Sunday to Thursday
• Fully remote