Freelance Data Scraping Engineer (Python)

1 hour, 55 minutes ago
Part-time
Mid Level
Software Development
Mindrift.ai: Be the “I” in AI

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Internet Software & Services

Description

  • Own end-to-end data extraction workflows across complex websites to deliver complete, accurate structured datasets.
  • Use internal tools such as Apify and OpenRouter alongside custom workflows to speed up data collection, validation, and task execution.
  • Extract data reliably from dynamic and interactive web sources, including JavaScript-rendered content and changing site behavior.
  • Enforce data quality standards through validation checks, cross-source consistency controls, and formatting verification before delivery.
  • Scale scraping operations for large datasets using batching or parallelization while monitoring failures and maintaining stability.
  • Adapt scraping approaches as needed to handle complex website structures and site changes.
  • Collaborate within a hybrid AI + human workflow to provide critical thinking, domain expertise, and quality control.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in data engineering, web scraping, automation, or software development.
  • Strong experience with Python web scraping using BeautifulSoup, Selenium, or similar tools.
  • Experience handling dynamic content such as JavaScript, AJAX, and infinite scroll, as well as APIs via proxies.
  • Proven ability to extract data from complex structures, including hierarchies, archived pages, and inconsistent HTML.
  • Solid background in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, with delivery of structured datasets such as CSV, JSON, or Google Sheets.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and AI frameworks to support automation and problem-solving.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Self-directed work ethic with the ability to troubleshoot independently.
  • Upper-intermediate English proficiency (B2) or above.
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related technical field is a plus.
  • A GitHub link is a plus.

Benefits

  • Fully remote work on your own schedule with only a laptop and stable internet connection.
  • Hands-on experience in a hybrid environment where human expertise and AI agents collaborate.
  • Performance-based bonus programs that reward high-quality work and consistent delivery.
  • Freelance opportunity with flexible project-based engagement.
  • Access to projects from major tech innovators through the Mindrift platform.
  • Opportunity to contribute to advancing Generative AI in real-world applications.

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