Crawler developer

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Worldwide

Summary

About us We are International Showtimes; a global entertainment data aggregator from Berlin, Germany. We operate in 114+ markets worldwide and serve clients across the globe. Our automated algorithm connects to 25k+ entertainment websites to aggregate rich and high-quality data. The International Showtimes team consists of 21+ smart, motivated, and friendly people. We work remotely with team members across the globe. Now we are looking for you to support us in pushing our data solutions, such as API and dashboard solutions to the wider entertainment industry Your Profile You love movies, entertainment, tech and data You are open-minded, and you enjoy working with people You value structure and professionalism You are hands-on and proactive You look for a long-term commitment You're offering these qualifications: Strong TypeScript skills. Experience bypassing website protective measures (e.g., CAPTCHAs, IP bans). Ability to bypass Puppeteer detection. Experience handling dynamic content using headless browsers. Knowledge of unit testing and end-to-end (e2e) testing. Ability to write clean, maintainable code and improve overall code quality. Strong collaboration and communication skills within a development team. Preferred Qualifications Image parsing skills (e.g., parsing seating grids from images). Experience handling large-scale data extraction and processing. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines. Experience monitoring website structure changes and building alerting features. Ability to document processes and provide training to new team members. Track record of suggesting and implementing improvements in crawling frameworks. What we offer: A job position with a top-level monthly salary Working within a friendly international team of smart, open-minded, and supportive people A vibrant start-up culture that provides structure and clear goals A great opportunity to co-create and to leverage your skills and creativity Flexible working hours based on your demand Opportunities to build relations, both in Germany and across the globe A great opportunity to develop your professional and personal skills Regular feedback sessions to strengthen our alignment

  • $2,000.00

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  • Remote Job
  • Ongoing project
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Skills and Expertise
Mandatory skills
Web Crawling
TypeScript
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About the client
Member since Aug 23, 2019
  • Germany
    Berlin1:03 AM
  • $175K total spent
    27 hires, 8 active
  • 4,023 hours

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