Content Scraping Developer

We’re looking for a Content Scraping Developer who is interested in working with scientific data and is willing to help to build a powerful platform in the medical field.
 

Our client is an ambitious Swedish/American company. Their product is a cloud-based platform, built for users in the pharmaceutical industry. Using this platform, the pharmaceutical companies can find the right medical doctors and researchers around the world, to collaborate with for different projects. The platform is empowered by a machine-learning architecture, based on source data from research publications, clinical trials, conference presentations, industry payments and more.

In our collaboration model, you will work closely and communicate directly with the development team on the client-side as well as with the team in Ivano-Frankivsk.

What you'll do in this role  

• Scraping html- sites, as well as big pdf-documents
• Working with a big amount of data
• Close cooperation with the team on making consistent decisions

We're looking for

• Previous experience in HTML / API / XML scraping
• Knowledge of Python or/and JavaScript (or other programming language)
• Knowledge of CSS/Xpath Selectors
• Understanding of REST, Ajax
• Writing Regular Expressions
• Background with Selenium or other Automation Testing Tools
• Good skills to handle big amounts of data
• Responsible and self-organized person
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong Intermediate English level

How to knock our socks off

• Previous experience with Scrapy will be a benefit
• You love borshch

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