Summary: Hey Savi is seeking an experienced Web Scraping Engineer to lead the implementation and maintenance of content ingestion processes for their fashion discovery platform. The role involves developing scalable web scraping solutions and ensuring data integrity while collaborating with cross-functional teams. This contractor position is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about creating impactful solutions. The company is well-funded and focused on building a strong team of professionals dedicated to enhancing the online fashion shopping experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain web scraping scripts for content ingestion, focusing on scalability and high concurrency.
• Optimize production workflows, monitor ingestion pipelines, and address failed jobs to ensure seamless operations.
• Ensure data integrity by keeping scripts efficient and introducing methods for quick recovery from slow or failing operations.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to align ingestion strategies with business goals.

Key Skills:

• Proficiency in Python, Scrapy, Playwright, BeautifulSoup, and Selenium.
• Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and familiarity with AWS (ECS, SQS, S3, RDS) and Terraform.
• Strong product mindset and customer focus, with the ability to create meaningful user experiences.
• Adaptable and resourceful problem solver with a collaborative approach and effective communication skills.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: undetermined

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT