Freelance Data Scraping Engineer (Python)
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About the Role
Seeking skilled Python Data Scraping Engineers for data extraction, validation, and quality control in a remote freelance role, requiring strong web scraping expertise.
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Responsibilities
- Own end to end data extraction workflows across complex websites, ensuring complete coverage, accuracy, and reliable delivery of structured datasets
- Leverage internal tools (Apify, OpenRouter) alongside custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution
- Ensure reliable extraction from dynamic and interactive web sources, adapting approaches as needed
- Enforce data quality standards through validation checks, cross source consistency controls, and systematic verification
- Scale scraping operations for large datasets using efficient batching or parallelization, monitor failures, and maintain stability
Requirements
- Hands on experience in web scraping, data extraction and processing
- Proficiency in Python
- Experience with dynamic and interactive web sources
- Ability to enforce data quality standards
- Experience scaling scraping operations for large datasets
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About the Role
- Mindrift is looking for highly skilled Python Data Scraping Engineers to join the Tendem project.
- This is a freelance role for a Tendem project.
- As a Python Data Scraping Engineer, you'll handle data scraping tasks requiring technical precision for web extraction and processing.
- Utilize various tools such as our provided Apify and OpenRouter alongside your own resourceful approaches.
Key Responsibilities
- Own end to end data extraction workflows across complex websites, ensuring complete coverage, accuracy, and reliable delivery of structured datasets.
- Leverage internal tools (Apify, OpenRouter) alongside custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution while meeting defined requirements.
- Ensure reliable extraction from dynamic and interactive web sources, adapting approaches as needed to handle JavaScript rendered content and changing site behavior.
- Enforce data quality standards through validation checks, cross source consistency controls, adherence to formatting specifications, and systematic verification prior to delivery.
- Scale scraping operations for large datasets using efficient batching or parallelization, monitor failures, and maintain stability against minor site structure changes.
Compensation
- On this project, contributors can earn up to $37 per hour equivalent, depending on their level and pace of contribution.
- Compensation varies across projects depending on scope, complexity, and required expertise.
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