Published:Wed, 09 Oct 2024 04:50:37 GMTApply:https://remotive.com/remote-jobs/software-dev/python-engineer-1942333
Position: Python Engineer at AltScore
We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Python Engineer to join our growing team. As a Python Engineer, you will work closely with our CTO and engineering team to design, develop, and maintain data integration solutions with a strong focus on web scraping. Your responsibilities will include building robust systems to collect, integrate, and manage data from various sources, ensuring reliability, accuracy, and scalability. You will report directly to the CTO and work on new initiatives while optimizing existing processes to support our expanding product portfolio.
Responsibilities:
– Design, build, test, and maintain scalable Python-based solutions for data integrations and web scraping.
– Collaborate with engineering and product teams to define integration and scraping requirements for both internal and external data sources.
– Develop efficient and maintainable scraping solutions to extract data from websites, APIs, and other digital platforms.
– Implement systems to handle data integration from external partners while ensuring compliance with data-sharing agreements.
– Optimize data scraping processes for speed, performance, and accuracy.
– Monitor and troubleshoot issues related to data scraping, integrations, and infrastructure.
– Use agile methodologies to manage tasks and deliverables.
– Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and security of data collected through scraping and integrations.
– Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in data scraping, web technologies, and Python development.
– Contribute to the overall success of the team by taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
Requirements:
– 2+ years of experience in Python engineering, with a focus on web scraping and data integrations.
– Expertise in Python and relevant libraries (BeautifulSoup, Selenium).
– Experience with first-party and second-party data, integrating data from various sources.
– Proven ability to scale scraping operations and manage anti-scraping challenges.
– Strong understanding of web technologies and RESTful APIs.
– Familiarity with databases (SQL and NoSQL).
– Experience with cloud platforms and containerization tools is a plus.
– Strong problem-solving, debugging, and performance optimization skills.
– Excellent communication skills in English (Spanish is a plus).
– Ability to work independently and remotely in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
At AltScore, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package to support their overall health and wellbeing. Our compensation package includes:
– Base salary of $2,000 – $8,000 USD per month, based on skills and experience.
– Performance bonus based on achievement of agreed KPIs.
– Unlimited PTO to promote a healthy work-life balance.
– Employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) for all employees.
– Fully remote work environment with employees in the Americas timezone.
About AltScore:
AltScore’s Lending-as-a-Service toolbox allows companies in LATAM to embed and deploy credit products. We are a fully remote company and encourage our employees to work from wherever they are most comfortable and productive. Our team is constantly growing and we are looking for talented and motivated individuals to join us in our mission to revolutionize credit products in LATAM. Apply link
