Web Scraping Specialist to $15000

Web Scraping Specialist (100% remote)

• Salary: 6,000 - 15,000$ per month
• Full-time
• Contract signed through EOR
• 100% Remote
  
   

We’re looking for a Web Scraping Specialist to join a focused team. Your role will involve leading data-gathering initiatives, refining collection methodologies, and analyzing results. The ideal candidate will help us advance our mission to reshape how publicly available online information is accessed and utilized.

Requirements

• Independently capable of collecting data from sophisticated and dynamic web interfaces, with a proven track record shown through previous work samples.
• Strong programming skills in Python and JavaScript, with extensive experience using common data extraction toolkits and browser automation frameworks.
• Understanding of concurrent execution models (async/threading) and strategies for scalable, distributed data collection.
• Solid foundation in core web technologies: HTML structure, CSS selectors, client-side JavaScript, and DOM manipulation.
• Hands-on experience with schema-flexible databases (e.g., MongoDB) for designing optimal data storage and ensuring consistency.
• Experience applying ML techniques for tasks like data normalization, classification, or forecasting.
• Familiarity with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for deploying and orchestrating large-scale data collection tasks.
• A demonstrated contribution to community-driven projects in the domains of data acquisition or processing is a plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Script Development: Build, debug, and enhance reliable code to systematically collect data from the web.
• Complex Navigation: Solve technical challenges like pagination and AJAX/JavaScript-driven content loading during data retrieval.
• Data Processing: Clean, validate, and structure raw data into usable formats.
• Storage & Management: Implement and optimize database solutions for storing large volumes of collected data.
• System Maintenance: Monitor automated processes, perform root-cause analysis on failures, and ensure pipeline health.