Strong Junior Python Scraping Developer

Dataforest is looking for a Python Scraping Developer to join our team and work on the Dropship project — a cutting-edge data intelligence platform for e-commerce analytics.

Requirements:

• 1+ year of commercial experience in high-load web scraping
• Strong experience with Playwright or similar browser automation tools
• Hands-on experience with requests and HTTP-based data extraction
• Solid understanding of async programming and/or multithreading
• Experience working with AWS infrastructure (Lambda, ECS)
• Experience with databases and brokers: PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka
• Ability to design reliable, scalable scraping pipelines
   

Nice to Have:

• Strong skills in logging, monitoring, and alerting for scripts and pipelines
• Experience handling anti-bot protections, rate limits, and high-traffic environments
• Understanding of data pipelines and integration with downstream systems
   

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain scalable scraping solutions for dropshipping use cases
• Optimize performance and stability under high load
• Implement proper logging, monitoring, and failure handling
• Collaborate with backend and data teams to integrate scraped data into pipelines
  
  We offer:
• Working in a fast-growing company;
• Great networking opportunities with international clients, challenging tasks;
• Personal and professional development opportunities;
• Competitive salary fixed in USD;
• Paid vacation and sick leaves;
• Flexible work schedule;
• Friendly working environment with minimal hierarchy;
• Team building activities, corporate events.