Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer (Freelance)

16 hours, 42 minutes ago
Part-time
Senior
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 internal tools such as Apify and OpenRouter, along with custom workflows, to speed up data collection and validation.
  • Extract reliable data from dynamic and interactive websites, including JavaScript-rendered content and changing site behavior.
  • Validate extracted data for quality, consistency, and formatting accuracy before delivery.
  • Scale scraping operations for large datasets using batching or parallelization and monitor failures.
  • Maintain stability and adapt workflows when site structures change or anti-bot mechanisms are encountered.

Requirements

  • At least 5+ 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 technical foundation with practical experience in scripting, automation, and AI-assisted workflows.
  • Strong Python web scraping experience with tools such as BeautifulSoup and Selenium, including dynamic content, AJAX, infinite scroll, and APIs via proxies.
  • Proven ability to extract data from complex structures such as hierarchies, archived pages, and inconsistent HTML.
  • Solid experience in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, with delivery of structured datasets such as CSV, JSON, or Google Sheets.
  • Demonstrated experience handling anti-bot mechanisms and dynamic site structures at scale.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure such as AWS and containerization with Docker in real workflows.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks such as LangChain, OpenRouter, or similar for automation tasks.
  • English proficiency at Upper-intermediate level (B2) or above.
  • A GitHub link is a plus.

Benefits

  • Remote part-time freelance opportunity.
  • Estimated workload of about 10–20 hours per week during active project phases.
  • Compensation of up to $40 per hour equivalent, depending on level and pace of contribution.
  • Opportunity to work on specialized AI + human workflows with technical ownership.
  • Access to internal tools such as Apify and OpenRouter for project work.

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