Full Time
$10/hr
40
Oct 22, 2024
Job Title: Data Scraper (Proficient in Data Miner)
Company: Quantum Pulse Consulting
Location: Remote (Philippines preferred)
Pay: $10 per hour
Employment Type: Freelance / Contract
Start Date: Immediate
Job Description:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Data Scraper to help extract and clean large datasets from 20 websites. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with the Data Miner tool and expertise in XPath, CSS Selectors, and web data structures like HTML, XML, and JSON.
The role involves:
Scraping data from various websites, totaling over 1 million rows of information.
Creating and managing scraping recipes within Data Miner.
Handling pagination efficiently and exporting large datasets.
Cleaning and preprocessing the scraped data for analysis using Excel, Google Sheets, or Python.
If you're passionate about web scraping and have the required skills, we want to hear from you!
Key Skills:
Proficiency with Data Miner Tool: Experience creating scraping recipes, handling pagination, and exporting large datasets efficiently.
XPath and CSS Selectors Mastery: Ability to target specific data elements on complex web pages.
Understanding of Web Data Structures: Solid knowledge of HTML, XML, and JSON.
Data Cleaning and Preprocessing Skills: Experience cleaning and preparing data for analysis using Excel, Google Sheets, or Python.
How to Apply:
Please complete the following steps:
Fill out this Google Form:
Complete an Assessment Task: You will be required to scrape a sample website as part of the application process. The details and instructions are provided in the form.
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