Freelance Data Scraping Engineer (Python)

MindriftQuebec, QC
Remote

About The Position

Mindrift is seeking skilled Python Data Scraping Engineers for the Tendem project, a hybrid AI + human system. In this role, referred to as an AI Pilot, you will collaborate with Tendem Agents, providing critical thinking, domain expertise, and quality control to ensure accurate and actionable results. This is a part-time, remote freelance opportunity for technical professionals experienced in web scraping, data extraction, and processing. The Mindrift platform connects specialists with AI projects from major tech innovators, aiming to unlock Generative AI's potential through global real-world expertise.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of relevant experience in data engineering, web scraping, automation, or software development (required).
  • Strong experience in Python web scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium or similar), including dynamic content (JS, AJAX, infinite scroll) and APIs via proxies.
  • Proven ability to extract data from complex structures (hierarchies, archived pages, inconsistent HTML).
  • Solid background in data cleaning, normalization, and validation, delivering structured datasets (CSV, JSON, Google Sheets).
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and AI frameworks to enhance automation and problem-solving.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
  • Self-directed work ethic with ability to troubleshoot independently.
  • English proficiency: Upper-intermediate (B2) or above (required).

Nice To Haves

  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related technical fields is a plus.
  • A link to GitHub is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end data extraction workflows across complex websites, ensuring complete coverage, accuracy, and reliable delivery of structured datasets.
  • Leverage internal tools (Apify, OpenRouter) alongside custom workflows to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution while meeting defined requirements.
  • Ensure reliable extraction from dynamic and interactive web sources, adapting approaches as needed to handle JavaScript-rendered content and changing site behavior.
  • Enforce data quality standards through validation checks, cross-source consistency controls, adherence to formatting specifications, and systematic verification prior to delivery.
  • Scale scraping operations for large datasets using efficient batching or parallelization, monitor failures, and maintain stability against minor site structure changes.

Benefits

  • Work fully remote on your own schedule with just a laptop and stable internet connection.
  • Gain hands-on experience in a unique hybrid environment where human expertise and AI agents collaborate seamlessly.
  • Participate in performance-based bonus programs that reward high-quality work and consistent delivery.
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