Job Summary
Fakespot is now part of Mozilla, where our mission to bring trust and transparency back to the eCommerce space is now aligned with ensuring the Internet is a global resource, open and accessible to all. Fakespot leverages machine learning and other state-of-the-art technologies to automatically filter out spurious reviews of products and vendors so consumers can make informed purchasing decisions based on real feedback by real people. We are looking for a mid-level engineer to join the Fakespot team within Mozilla.
- Minimum Qualification: Degree
- Experience Level: Senior level
- Experience Length: 7 years
Job Description/Requirements
What you’ll do:Â
- Creating robust, scalable, highly loaded applications
- Maintaining and troubleshooting existing applications
- Identifying and fixing bottlenecks and bugs
- Maintaining and expanding APIs
What you’ll bring:Â
- 7 years experience as a professional software engineer
- 3 years experience with web scraping, data extraction, and mining
- Experience with HTTP/HTTPS proxy, SOCKS5 etc
- Experience with tools like BeautifulSoup, Selenium, Scrapy and headless browsing to automate intricate data extraction tasks, even from protected or dynamically-loaded web pages.
- Experience with automated bypassing of common web barriers by leveraging methodologies like proxy rotation, user agent and device fingerprint modification, and CAPTCHA challenges.
- Product scraping from online retailers and social media
- Ability to write efficient algorithms, and clean code using modern programming languages
- Commitment to our values:
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