Remote Web Scraping Engineer – Data Pipelines

Systems Plus, Inc.; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services company is seeking an IT Service Desk Specialist – Level II to support the development and maintenance of web scraping infrastructure. The role involves programming in Python and Java, collaborating with teams to implement scraping solutions, and ensuring data integrity through analysis. Candidates must have 3+ years of experience in web scraping, strong problem-solving skills, and a BS/BA degree in a relevant field. The position is full-time and allows for remote work in the Metro DC area.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in web scraping or a similar role.
• Proficiency in Python and Java with experience in web scraping libraries.
• Knowledge of AI/machine learning techniques for data extraction.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain web scraping scripts and tools.
• Collaborate with teams to understand data requirements.
• Monitor and troubleshoot scraping processes to ensure quality.

Skills

Web scraping expertise

Python proficiency

Java knowledge

Data analysis skills

SQL familiarity

Problem-solving abilities

Attention to detail

Education

BS/BA degree in Computer Science or related IT discipline

Tools

BeautifulSoup

Scrapy

Selenium

Job description

A technology services company is seeking an IT Service Desk Specialist – Level II to support the development and maintenance of web scraping infrastructure. The role involves programming in Python and Java, collaborating with teams to implement scraping solutions, and ensuring data integrity through analysis. Candidates must have 3+ years of experience in web scraping, strong problem-solving skills, and a BS/BA degree in a relevant field. The position is full-time and allows for remote work in the Metro DC area.