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Web Scraping Specialist
Location
New York
Posted
18 hours ago
Salary
$75K - $100K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Web Scraping Specialist
MLabs
• Code Development: Write, test, and refine high-performance code to extract data from various online sources, ensuring maximum reliability and efficiency. • Data Retrieval: Manage complex data retrieval tasks, including handling pagination and dynamic content loaded via AJAX. • Data Quality: Clean and format extracted data to ensure it meets rigorous quality standards for downstream analysis and processing. • Database Management: Store and manage scraped data in appropriate databases, optimizing for both access speed and long-term data integrity. • Monitoring and Maintenance: Regularly monitor scraping processes and infrastructure to identify and resolve issues, ensuring a continuous and stable data flow.
Job Requirements
- Extraction Expertise: Demonstrated ability to extract data from complex websites with minimal supervision, supported by a portfolio of past projects.
- Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in Python or JavaScript, specifically with libraries and frameworks such as BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, or Selenium.
- Advanced Programming: Strong knowledge of asynchronous programming, multithreading, and distributed scraping architectures.
- Web Fundamentals: In-depth knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and the Document Object Model (DOM).
- Data Storage: Experience with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra), including the ability to design efficient storage solutions.
- Cloud Infrastructure: Experience deploying and managing large-scale scraping jobs using cloud services such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Preferred Skills: Ability to apply machine learning algorithms for data cleaning, categorization, or predictive analysis; active participation in relevant open-source projects.
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation: A highly competitive salary ranging from **$75,000 to $100,000**, complemented by a comprehensive benefits and equity package.
- Impactful Work: The opportunity to work at the forefront of AI development and web-scale knowledge graph creation.
- High-Output Culture: A professional environment that prioritizes low ego, technical autonomy, and rapid execution.
- Remote Flexibility: This is a remote position requiring a 6-hour overlap with the core team's schedule.
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