Leadtech Group is hiring a
Scraping & Automation Developer

Summary

The job is for a Scraping & Automation Developer at Leadtech with at least 4 years of experience in Python/Javascript. Key responsibilities include designing, developing, and improving software, finding innovative solutions to problems, and debugging issues. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, flexible vacation time, and more.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in at least one programming language, such as Python or JavaScript
• Deep knowledge of specific libraries and frameworks for web scraping and automation, such as BeautifulSoup and Scrapy in Python or Puppeteer in JavaScript
• Proficiency in interacting with APIs and websites using HTTP requests
• Proficiency in data cleaning and transformation for information processing
• Proficiency in handling cookies and sessions
• Previous experience with PHP
• Familiarity with automation tools and techniques, including Selenium for web browser automation and scripting tools
• Familiarity with working with proxies and solving CAPTCHA challenges
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and skill development to stay up-to-date
• Strong knowledge of The HTML DOM (Document Object Model) and how to interact with it
• Good knowledge of LAMP environment using Docker
• Comfortable with SOLID principles and clean code
• Working knowledge of source control tools (Git)
• Ability to work well under time constraints and self-learning capabilities

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design, architecture, and development of our products and services
• Produce highly scalable, high-quality software in a fast-paced environment
• Find innovative solutions to challenging problems
• Improve performance, scalability, and availability of our internal systems
• Create tools and processes to increase the productivity of all your co-workers
• Diagnose and debug issues in a production environment

Preferred Qualifications

• NoSQL Databases (Redis, MongoDB, Elastic)
• Unit Testing
• Experience with AWS
• Other scripting languages (Typescript, Ruby, Go)
• Motivation for topics like Hexagonal Architecture, DDD, TDD, CQRS
• Front-end experience with HTML, CSS, Javascript

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Full-time, permanent contract
• Private health insurance
• 25 days of holiday + your birthday off
• Flexible vacation time (no blackout days)
• Flextime (7 - 09.30h / 15:30 - 18h)
• Free Friday afternoons (a 7-hour workday!)
• 35-hour week for the full months of July and August (free afternoons!)
• Flexibility to work from home
• Other benefits paid from the gross salary (ticket restaurant, transport tickets, nursery tickets)
• Permanent internal training + Annual budget for external training
• Team-building activities
• Free coffee and snacks
• Free fresh fruit
• Games room (Nintendo, table tennis, futbolín)
• Terrace at the office
• An innovative approach to all internal processes and businesses
• Work with the latest technologies + career progress opportunities