(Fluent English) Junior Web Scraping Specialist (Python)

Our team keeps expanding! We are looking for a fast-learning Junior Web Scraping Specialist who loves Python and code quality to unlock the raw potential of Big Web Data.

Product:

SaaS products to transform the vast pool of web data from the open and dark web into structured web data feeds, ready for machines to consume. 

Progressive team:

60+ qualified specialists, including developers, analysts, product managers, sales and customer support professionals. Your mentor is a Team Lead with solid experience in this area.

Together We Will:

• 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.

What We Will Need:

• 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. 

Would Be a Plus:

• 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 🙂

We Offer:

• 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.