Python Developer (Data and Web Scraping)

You will be part of Xwiz Analytics, a company specializing in providing innovative data-driven solutions focusing on e-commerce, social media, and market analytics. As a Python Developer with expertise in web scraping, you will play a crucial role in developing robust data extraction pipelines. Your responsibilities will include creating and optimizing scalable web scraping solutions, building scraping scripts using Python libraries like Scrapy, BeautifulSoup, Selenium, and Playwright, managing scraping bots with advanced automation capabilities, and handling anti-scraping mechanisms effectively. Moreover, you will be responsible for ensuring data accuracy and quality through data validation and parsing rules, integrating web scraping pipelines with databases and APIs for seamless data storage and retrieval, debugging and troubleshooting scraping scripts, and implementing robust error-handling mechanisms to enhance the reliability of scraping systems. Collaboration with the team to define project requirements, deliverables, and timelines will also be a key aspect of your role. To excel in this position, you must have a strong proficiency in Python, particularly in web scraping libraries, experience in parsing structured and unstructured data formats, hands-on experience with anti-bot techniques, a solid understanding of HTTP protocols, cookies, and headers management, experience with multi-threading or asynchronous programming, familiarity with databases, knowledge of API integration, cloud platforms, and strong debugging skills. Furthermore, it would be advantageous to have experience with Docker, task automation tools, machine learning techniques, and a good understanding of ethical scraping practices and compliance with legal frameworks. Key attributes that will contribute to your success in this role include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, and a proactive approach to challenges. In return, Xwiz Analytics offers you the opportunity to work on exciting projects with large-scale data challenges, a competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive environment for professional growth, and a flexible work culture that promotes innovation and learning.,