Automation Engineer - Worlwide Remote

Invisible Technologies

$80K — $120K *
US-AnywhereRemote in San Francisco, CA
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Python programming
  • Proficient in web scraping libraries (Requests, BeautifulSoup, Selenium, Scrapy)
  • 3+ years working with web frameworks (Flask, Django, FastAPI)
  • Strong SQL knowledge with experience in RDBMS
  • Familiarity with front-end technologies (JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3)
  • Understanding of scalable application design principles

Responsibilities

  • Develop web crawlers for various URL sources using Python
  • Maintain and optimize scrapy pipelines and middlewares
  • Handle diverse website types and tackle technical roadblocks
  • Overcome technical challenges such as IP bans and CAPTCHAs
  • Manage database operations with SQL using Python modules like sqlalchemy
  • Deploy scripts/crawlers on AWS Linux servers

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment fostering diverse teams
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and frameworks
  • Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

Create crawlers for each source URL by using Python modules [scrapy, selenium, requests, BeautifulSoup and splash]

Create and maintain scrapy pipelines and middlewares to manage the output from the crawlers.

Create crawlers for all types of websites irrespective of the technical roadblocks.

Manage the crawlers to overcome technical challenges like IP ban, geolocation ban, captcha and bot blocking services.

Write SQL queries to manage database operations using Python modules like sqlalchemyDeploy the python scripts / crawlers to Linux based AWS servers

SkillsMust Haves:

Strong hands-on experience in Python programming

Good experience with scraping libraries such as Requests, BeautifulSoup, Selenium and Scrapy.

Proven 3+ experience working on web development frameworks such as Flask/Django/FastAPI/Tornado/PandasKnowledge of building APIs and services using REST.

Experience with any RDBMS and strong SQL knowledge.

Clear with Object-oriented concepts.

Excellent troubleshooting skills.

Proficient understanding of code versioning tools like git.

Basic understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application.

Nice to have:

Familiar with UI frameworks like Angular/ReactJS

Strong unit test and debugging skills.

Strong knowledge of data engineering platforms such as Airflow.

Experience with the Google CloudDockerAgile and Scrum. Even better if have worked in Jira and confluence.

Experience with ETLCeleryExcellent interpersonal skills and ability to to work with a diverse team

Qualifications

Required: Technical Skills
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • PostgresSQL
  • Web Scraping using Requests, BeautifulSoup, Selenium and Scrapy
  • Frameworks such as Flask/Django/FastAPI/Tornado/Pandas
  • Building APIs and services using REST


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