Web Scraping & Operations Specialist

Remote, California
Title: Web Scraping & Operations Specialist
Contract Duration: Dec 2025 - possibility to be extended 
Contract Type: W2 under Staffing Supplier
Pay Rate: $60-65/h
Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Remote
Visa Sponsorship: Not provided
About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and technically proficient contractor to support our client's merchant onboarding efforts. In this role, you will play a key role in scaling integrations by launching new merchants, creating high-quality scrapers, and managing the day-to-day operations of onboarding pipelines. This cross-functional position involves close collaboration with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to ensure smooth and accurate ingestion of merchant data into the platform.
What You'll Do
  • Launch new merchant integrations by building and deploying custom website scrapers.
  • Partner with Engineering, Product, and Operations to ensure smooth and scalable launches.
  • Analyze website structures to identify optimal scraping strategies.
  • Write and maintain Python-based scraping scripts with a focus on accuracy and reliability.
  • Monitor scraper performance and troubleshoot issues as needed.
  • Manage the day-to-day workflow of assigned integrations and ensure timelines are met.
About You
  • Strong experience with Python.
  • Understanding of web technologies such as HTML, JSON, and DOM structure.
  • Proven ability to analyze and reverse-engineer website data structures.
  • Experience building or maintaining web scrapers is a strong plus.
  • Comfortable operating in fast-paced, cross-functional environments.
  • Strong attention to detail and a bias toward action.