Senior Web Scraping Engineer - Remote

Babel Street; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits covering 85-100% of premiums

Traditional and Roth 401(K) with matching

Unlimited Flexible Leave

12 paid Federal Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Babel Street, located in Reston, Virginia, is looking for a Software Engineer III to architect and maintain advanced automated data extraction systems. Candidates should excel in Python and SQL, and have a keen understanding of web scraping techniques.

The ideal applicant will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of data collection, ensuring reliable streaming of high-quality data into databases. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $135,000 USD, along with excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in Software Engineering.
• At least 2–3 years focused on large-scale web scraping.
• Mastery of Python 3.x and extraction frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy robust spiders to extract data from various architectures.
• Create and optimize SQL schemas for data storage.
• Monitor extraction agents and refactor code as needed.

Skills

Advanced Python

SQL Management

Web Scraping Frameworks (Scrapy, Playwright)

Technical Resilience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

Babel Street, located in Reston, Virginia, is looking for a Software Engineer III to architect and maintain advanced automated data extraction systems. Candidates should excel in Python and SQL, and have a keen understanding of web scraping techniques.

The ideal applicant will be responsible for the end-to-end lifecycle of data collection, ensuring reliable streaming of high-quality data into databases. This position offers a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $135,000 USD, along with excellent benefits.