Web Scraper
Job Title: Web ScraperJob Type: Contractor (Part-time)Location: RemoteJob Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required — your domain knowledge is what matters.Key Responsibilities:- Design, develop, and maintain robust web scraping scripts and applications- Perform data extraction from multiple websites, handling both static and dynamic content- Clean, validate, and structure large volumes of scraped data for further analysis- Monitor scraping pipelines for data quality and troubleshoot scraping failures- Implement solutions to bypass anti-scraping mechanisms and maintain scraping effectiveness- Collaborate with customer’s team members to define data requirements and deliverables- Document scraping processes and maintain code for scalability and reusabilityRequired Skills and Qualifications:- Proven experience in building and maintaining web scrapers using tools such as Python, Scrapy, Selenium, or similar technologies- Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and web protocols- Expertise in handling APIs, RESTful interfaces, and parsing JSON/XML data- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information clearly- Proficiency with data cleaning, manipulation, and storage using relational or NoSQL databases- Knowledge of web security concepts and best practices for ethical scraping- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues autonomouslyPreferred Qualifications:- Experience with cloud-based scraping and deployment (AWS, Azure, or GCP)- Familiarity with version control systems like Git- Background in large-scale data extraction projects