About the Role:
Join our client, a dynamic start-up company, as a Senior Web Scraping Specialist. Our client is a market-leading provider of third-party advertising solution services, with a focus on the global platform. As they expand their operations, they are seeking a talented individual to join their team and contribute to their growth. This role offers an excellent opportunity to gain global exposure and valuable experience in the fast-paced world of the e-commerce industry.
Here's what you can gain from this opportunity:
- Global exposure within a rapidly growing start-up company.
- Competitive salary package with double pay and bonus.
- Valuable experience in building web scraping programs from scratch.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary package with double pay and bonus.
- 16 days of annual leave, including birthday leave.
- Comprehensive medical insurance coverage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain low-latency and high-frequency web scraping programs and scripts to gather data from various web pages.
- Manage and analyze low-latency data sets from web scraping, ensuring precision and quality for real-time insights.
- Test, maintain, and troubleshoot web scraping processes to identify and resolve any issues or errors.
- Collaborate with different teams in the organization to understand data needs and requirements.
- Ensure real-time, accurate, and reliable data through efficient web scraping and data operations.
- Deliver timely, informative data analysis and reporting with a focus on low-latency elements.
Requirements:
- Over 2 years of experience in web scraping and data collection.
- Proficient in popular web scraping technologies and frameworks, such as Selenium, Puppeteer, Scrapy, and PhantomJS.
- Strong coding skills in one of the following languages: Python, Java, Go, or C++.
- Familiar with common anti-scraping and blocking techniques, with practical experience in overcoming them.
- Bonus points for expertise in reverse engineering, obfuscation, unpacking, distributed systems, data analysis, and data mining.
- Immediate availability is highly preferred.
If you are passionate about web scraping, data engineering, and working in a fast-paced start-up environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our client's team and be part of their journey as they revolutionize the advertising industry.
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