Freelance Data Scraping Engineer (Python)

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

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 and deliver structured datasets.
  • Use available tools and custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution.
  • Ensure reliable extraction from dynamic and interactive web sources, including JavaScript-rendered content.
  • Enforce data quality standards through validation, consistency checks, and systematic verification before delivery.
  • Scale scraping operations for large datasets using batching or parallelization and monitor failures.
  • Maintain stability when websites change by adapting scraping approaches as needed.
  • Collect, structure, and validate data from diverse sources in a methodical, detail-oriented way.

Requirements

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

Benefits

  • Part-time remote freelance work.
  • Estimated 10–20 hours per week during active project phases.
  • Compensation up to $20 per hour equivalent.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative technology projects through the Mindrift platform.

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