Software Engineer - Python

 Role Overview:

Innodata Lanka is looking for a Software Engineer – Python with strong expertise in web scraping and data handling. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Python scraping libraries and tools, and will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality data extraction scripts from a wide range of structured and unstructured web sources.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and optimize web scraping scripts using Python.
• Extract structured data from static and dynamic websites using libraries such as requests, BeautifulSoup, and lxml.
• Navigate and extract relevant content using Regex, XPaths, and CSS selectors.
• Perform HTTP requests (GET and POST) with appropriate headers and payloads to ensure efficient and secure data retrieval.
• Clean, transform, and process scraped data using pandas.
• Debug, troubleshoot, and ensure the reliability of scraping pipelines.
• Collaborate with team members using Git for version control and code reviews.

Requirements:

• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Python programming with a focus on web scraping.
• Proficient with tools/libraries such as requests, BeautifulSoup, and lxml.
• Strong skills in Regex, XPath, and CSS selectors.
• Experience working with HTTP methods and crafting custom request headers and payloads.
• Proficiency in pandas for data manipulation and processing.
• Ability to debug and optimize complex scraping logic.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and collaborative development.

Desired Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with browser automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright.
• Exposure to cloud deployment environments or job scheduling tools.
• Awareness of data privacy regulations and ethical scraping practices.

Requirements

Requirements:

• 1–2 years of hands-on experience in Python programming with a focus on web scraping.
• Proficient with tools/libraries such as requests, BeautifulSoup, and lxml.
• Strong skills in Regex, XPath, and CSS selectors.
• Experience working with HTTP methods and crafting custom request headers and payloads.
• Proficiency in pandas for data manipulation and processing.
• Ability to debug and optimize complex scraping logic.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and collaborative development.

Desired Skills (Nice to Have):

• Experience with browser automation tools such as Selenium or Playwright.
• Exposure to cloud deployment environments or job scheduling tools.
• Awareness of data privacy regulations and ethical scraping practices.

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