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Mindrift

Senior Python Data Scraping Engineer – Freelance

Mindrift

. Own end-to-end data extraction workflows across complex websites .

Posted 9/25/2026part-timeRemote • CanadaSenior💰 $45 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in web scraping, data extraction, and data processing, with a strong focus on accuracy and reliability in delivering structured datasets. Proficient in Python and familiar with tools like BeautifulSoup and Selenium for handling complex data structures and dynamic content.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Python Web ScrapingData Extraction ExpertiseAWS Cloud InfrastructureData Cleaning and ValidationExperience with Docker

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Hard Skills
Web ScrapingData ExtractionData ProcessingData CleaningData ValidationDynamic Content HandlingAPI IntegrationBatch ProcessingParallelizationAnti-Bot Mechanisms
Soft Skills
Attention to DetailSelf-Directed Work EthicTroubleshooting Ability
Tools & Technologies
BeautifulSoupSeleniumApifyOpenRouterLLM FrameworksDocker
Industry Keywords
Data EngineeringAutomationSoftware DevelopmentStructured DatasetsCSVJSONGoogle Sheets

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCloudDockerJavaScriptPythonSelenium

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own end-to-end data extraction workflows across complex websites
  • Ensure complete coverage, accuracy, and reliable delivery of structured datasets
  • Use tools and custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution
  • Extract data reliably from dynamic and interactive web sources, adapting to JavaScript-rendered content and changing site behavior
  • Enforce data quality through validation checks, cross-source consistency controls, formatting specifications, and systematic verification
  • Scale scraping operations for large datasets using efficient batching or parallelization
  • Monitor failures and maintain stability against minor site structure changes
  • Apply web scraping, data extraction, and data processing expertise to the Tendem project
  • Work with tools including Apify, OpenRouter, and other technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • At least 5+ years of relevant experience in data engineering, web scraping, automation, or software development
  • Strong experience in Python web scraping, including BeautifulSoup, Selenium or similar, dynamic content, and APIs via proxies
  • Proven ability to extract data from complex structures such as hierarchies, archived pages, and inconsistent HTML
  • Solid background in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, delivering structured datasets in CSV, JSON, or Google Sheets
  • Demonstrated experience handling anti-bot mechanisms and dynamic site structures at scale
  • Experience with AWS or equivalent cloud infrastructure and Docker containerization
  • Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks such as LangChain or OpenRouter applied to automation tasks
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
  • Self-directed work ethic with ability to troubleshoot independently
  • English proficiency at Upper-intermediate (B2) or above
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical fields is a plus
  • GitHub link is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Freelance opportunity
  • Part-time schedule estimated at 10–20 hours per week during active project phases
  • Flexible workload based on project requirements