Sr. Web Scraping Senior QA -Python - Freelance/Remote 100+ openings

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end data extraction workflows across complex websites, ensuring complete coverage, accuracy, and reliable delivery of structured datasets.
• Leverage internal tools (Apify, OpenRouter) alongside custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution while meeting defined requirements.
• Ensure reliable extraction from dynamic and interactive web sources, adapting approaches as needed to handle JavaScript-rendered content and changing site behavior.
• Enforce data quality standards through validation checks, cross-source consistency controls, adherence to formatting specifications, and systematic verification prior to delivery.
• Scale scraping operations for large datasets using efficient batching or parallelization, monitor failures, and maintain stability against minor site structure changes.

Requirements

• At least 5+ years of relevant experience in data engineering, web scraping, automation, or software development.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical fields (plus).
• Strong technical foundation and practical experience with scripting, automation, and AI-assisted workflows.
• A methodical, detail-oriented approach and the ability to work independently.
• Strong experience in Python web scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium or similar), including dynamic content (JS, AJAX, infinite scroll) and APIs via proxies.
• Solid background in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, delivering structured datasets (CSV, JSON, Google Sheets).
• Demonstrated experience handling anti-bot mechanisms and dynamic site structures at scale.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS or equivalent) and containerization (Docker) as part of real workflows.
• Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks (LangChain, OpenRouter, or similar) applied to automation tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
• Self-directed work ethic with ability to troubleshoot independently.
• A link to GitHub is a plus.

Project Details

• Long-term project with an expected duration of at least 3–4 months, with the potential for extension based on project needs and performance.
• Candidates should be available for a minimum of 20 hours per week. Availability of 30–40 hours per week is highly preferred.
• This opportunity is best suited for developers looking for ongoing, meaningful project work rather than short-term or occasional tasks.
• Work will be completed remotely and asynchronously, with access to project support and community channels.

Hiring & Onboarding Process

• The process is designed to move quickly and typically includes the following steps:
• App review and invitation to a virtual project introduction session (approximately 30 minutes).
• Platform registration and identity verification.
• Technical assessment (approximately 35 minutes).
• Background check (completed at no cost to candidates).
• Onboarding and project-specific training tasks.
• Begin production work!

Additional Requirements

• Willingness to complete identity verification as part of the onboarding process.
• Ability to complete a technical assessment.
• Willingness to join and participate in Discord, which will be used for project communication and updates.
• Successful completion of a background check is required prior to onboarding.
• Reliable internet connection and ability to communicate effectively in a remote environment.

What Makes This Opportunity Unique

• Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge AI initiatives alongside a large global network of technical experts.
• Potential for significant weekly engagement for candidates with strong availability.
• Structured onboarding process with dedicated support and project guidance.
• Opportunity to participate in a project expected to scale substantially over the coming months.