Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Saudi Arabia, +4 more countries.

📋 Description

• Manage comprehensive data extraction processes across intricate websites, ensuring thorough coverage, precision, and dependable delivery of structured datasets.

• Utilize available tools and tailored workflows to expedite data collection, validation, and task execution while adhering to specified requirements.

• Guarantee consistent extraction from dynamic and interactive web sources, adjusting methods for JavaScript-rendered content and evolving site behavior.

• Implement data quality standards through validation checks, cross-source consistency controls, formatting guidelines, and systematic verification prior to delivery.

• Enhance scraping operations for extensive datasets using efficient batching or parallelization, monitor failures, and uphold stability against minor alterations in site structure.

• Apply expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and data processing for the Tendem project.

• Employ tools such as Apify, OpenRouter, and various other technologies.

⛳️ Requirements

• A minimum of 5+ years of relevant experience in data engineering, web scraping, automation, or software development (mandatory).

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical fields is advantageous.

• Extensive experience in Python web scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium, or similar), including handling dynamic content (JS, AJAX, infinite scroll) and APIs via proxies.

• Proven capability to extract data from complex structures (hierarchies, archived pages, inconsistent HTML).

• Strong foundation in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, delivering structured datasets (CSV, JSON, Google Sheets).

• Demonstrated experience managing anti-bot mechanisms and dynamic site structures at scale.

• Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS or equivalent) and containerization (Docker) as part of real workflows.

• Practical experience with LLM frameworks (LangChain, OpenRouter, or similar) applied to automation tasks.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.

• Self-motivated work ethic with the ability to troubleshoot independently.

• Proficiency in English: Upper-intermediate (B2) or higher (required).

🏝️ Benefits

• Flexible part-time remote opportunity.

• Freelance work.

• Estimated 10–20 hours per week during active phases (not guaranteed).