Senior Python Developer

Hyred; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A tech firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a candidate proficient in web automation and data extraction. The ideal candidate has experience with Python and related tools and can handle anti-scraping mechanisms effectively. This role offers an opportunity to work independently with a focus on high-quality results.

Qualifications

• Proficient with Python or tools for data extraction.
• Able to handle anti-scraping mechanisms.
• Familiar with SQL/NoSQL data storage.

Responsibilities

• Use automation tools to simulate user actions.
• Optimize automation script stability and performance.
• Automate tasks using ADB.

Skills

Computer Vision

RESTful API

Python

Web Automation

Selenium

Tools

Scrapy

BeautifulSoup

Selenium

Playwright

Puppeteer

Job description

Preferred Experience (at least two of the following):

• Computer Vision
• RESTful API & XML
• Multithreading/Multiprocessing
• FastAPI
• SignalR/WebSocket

• Proficient with Python (Scrapy/BeautifulSoup/Selenium) or similar tools for data extraction.
• Able to handle anti-scraping mechanisms (CAPTCHA, dynamic loading, IP bans).
• Familiar with data cleaning and storage (SQL/NoSQL).
• Web Automation [40%]
• Use Selenium/Playwright/Puppeteer to simulate user actions (clicks, form submissions, navigation).
• Optimize automation script stability and performance.
• Familiar with ADB commands (device debugging, APK installation/uninstallation, log capture).
• Automate tasks using ADB (e.g., simulate taps, take screenshots, file transfers).

Soft Skills Requirements

• Proactive: Self-driven, able to identify and resolve issues independently.
• Fast Learner: Quick to adopt new technologies/tools and onboard to tasks.
• Problem Solving: Efficient in root cause analysis and resource coordination.
• Independent Execution: Deliver high-quality results with minimal guidance.