Freelance Data Scraping Engineer (Python)

20 hours, 11 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 and deliver structured datasets.
  • Use available tools and custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution.
  • Extract reliable data from dynamic and interactive web sources, including JavaScript-rendered content.
  • Enforce data quality standards through validation checks, consistency controls, and systematic verification.
  • Scale scraping operations for large datasets using batching or parallelization and monitor failures.
  • Maintain stability of scraping workflows against minor site structure changes.

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 Python web scraping experience 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, including hierarchies, archived pages, and inconsistent HTML.
  • Solid background in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, with output in CSV, JSON, or Google Sheets.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and AI frameworks to support automation and problem-solving.
  • English proficiency at Upper-intermediate (B2) or above is required.
  • A GitHub link is a plus.

Benefits

  • Part-time remote freelance work.
  • Up to $30 per hour equivalent, depending on contribution level and pace.
  • Estimated workload of around 10–20 hours per week during active project phases.
  • Opportunity to work on innovative AI-related technology projects.

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