Dataforest
Strong Junior Python Scraping Developer
Remote Junior
Summary
Dataforest is seeking a Strong Junior Python Scraping Developer to join their team and contribute to Dropship, a cutting-edge data intelligence platform for e-commerce analytics. The role focuses on developing and maintaining scalable web scraping solutions for dropshipping use cases.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain scalable scraping solutions for dropshipping use cases
- Optimize performance and stability under high load conditions
- Implement proper logging, monitoring, and failure handling
- Collaborate with backend and data teams to integrate scraped data into pipelines
Requirements
Required:
- 1+ year of commercial experience in high-load web scraping
- Strong experience with Playwright or similar browser automation tools
- Hands-on experience with requests and HTTP-based data extraction
- Solid understanding of async programming and/or multithreading
- Experience working with AWS infrastructure (Lambda, ECS)
- Experience with databases and brokers: PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka
- Ability to design reliable, scalable scraping pipelines
- TikTok scraping experience
Nice to Have:
- Strong skills in logging, monitoring, and alerting for scripts and pipelines
- Experience handling anti-bot protections, rate limits, and high-traffic environments
- Understanding of data pipelines and integration with downstream systems
Conditions
- Working in a fast-growing company
- Great networking opportunities with international clients
- Challenging tasks and projects
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- Competitive salary fixed in USD
- Paid vacation and sick leaves
- Flexible work schedule
- Friendly working environment with minimal hierarchy
- Team building activities and corporate events