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Senior Web Scraping Engineer - Python

Oxylabs is a premier web data gathering company, offering extensive proxy solutions for accurate and efficient data extraction.

Oxylabs

Employee count: 201-500

Salary: 67k-67k USD

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We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge proxy and web data scraping solutions for thousands of the world’s best known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies.

What’s in store for you:

You’ll be solving complex challenges and maintaining our own infrastructure with 60PB+ monthly data traffic. Here are its scale and maturity in numbers:
- 6PB+ Ceph storage
- 60PB+ monthly data traffic through our systems
- 300k+ service requests/sec processed
- 500k+ Kafka messages/sec streamed
A word from the team:
We run one of the most advanced and largest scraping and parsing products in the world. We serve thousands of requests per second with a very high success rate. Our scrapers and parsers are used by leading e-commerce, market intelligence, and AI industry players making the work challenging and truly global. The team is a blend of different interesting personalities from different walks of life and nationalities. Here you can find people who are experts in gaming, playing guitar, riding bicycles, and other areas. We, as a team, will support you in learning how to build your own scrapers and will share all the tips, tricks and hacks we know to ensure that you are onboard in no time.

Your day-to-day:

  • Develop scalable scrapers.
  • Define resilient scraping strategies, unblock websites for scraping.
  • Improve observability in the system.
  • Develop back-end solutions for scraping & parsing problems of various magnitudes.
  • Maintain the current system and develop new features related to scraping & parsing.

Your skills & experience:

  • 4+ years of experience working with Python.
  • Understanding of computer science, including data structures, algorithms, computability and complexity.
  • Version Control skills using Git.
  • Knowing your way around asynchronous programming would help you a lot.
  • Practical knowledge of any code testing tool.
  • Nice to have:
  • Knows how to use Dev tools & Network tab;
  • Knows how to write an XPath;
  • Web development knowledge - HTML/JS/CSS;
  • Knowledge of any front-end framework;
  • Experience working with Pydantic, FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, BeautifulSoup, lxml, httpx, Playwright;
  • Knows how to use an API;
  • Has experience working with MySQL, Redis, Docker, Kubernetes, Elasticsearch, Kibana and monitoring tools like Grafana, Prometheus;
  • Has experience in building scalable systems.

Salary:

  • Gross salary: from 5600 EUR/month. Keep in mind that we are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and experience.

Up for the challenge? Let’s talk!

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Salary: 67k-67k USD

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About Oxylabs

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Oxylabs is a leading company specializing in web data gathering services. Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Vilnius, Lithuania, Oxylabs provides innovative proxy solutions enabling businesses to extract public data from the web at an unprecedented scale. With its robust offerings of over 100 million residential proxies and additional data center IPs, the company has established itself as a foremost provider of data collection services. The firm caters to a wide range of clients including e-commerce platforms, financial institutions, and digital marketing firms, assisting them in gathering critical insights that drive effective business decisions.

Leveraging a keen understanding of market demands, Oxylabs has developed various tools and APIs that facilitate seamless web scraping, ensuring clients can access the information they need rapidly and reliably. Moreover, the company emphasizes ethical standards in data collection, adhering to best practices to foster trust with both its clients and end-users of the data. The introduction of features like OxyCopilot, an AI-powered assistant for data extraction without manual coding, exemplifies Oxylabs' commitment to providing cutting-edge technology solutions. Trusted by over 3,500 clients globally, the company plays a pivotal role in the data-driven economy.

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