Power Technology Research (PTR) is hiring for one of its ventures DVIZ Inc. which is a United States/Germany based startup focused on empowering businesses with a turnkey approach to identifying and parsing information about their markets, competitors, and even themselves. We are looking for a Python developer to build industry-specific (non-consumer) automation tools, utilize industry-leading APls centered on computing, vision, NLP, and Al topics.
Your role will involve close collaboration with a small development and sales team to prioritize target machine learning concepts to these web scrapers which will be tabulated into a front-end (UI/UX). Given our services and position in the market, you'll experience a lot about growing a small company with us than anywhere else while you shape our back-end tech usage strategy along with the founding team.
What will you be doing (your tasks):
• Work on the backend of different modules of a Django based web application.
• Create python-based tools (such as web scraping) to fetch data from various online sources.
• Parsing and storing the gathered information and data into databases (SQL).
• Develop scalable framework for automating and maintaining flow of data from multiple sources.
• Eventually making crawlers intelligent to categorize the cleaned data into news, trends and
quantitative facts & figures.
Who are we looking for (skills required):
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or IT related field.
• Command of python.
• Strong knowledge of web scrapping framework like Scrapy or Beautiful Soup.
• Strong knowledge of automation tools like Selenium.
Bonus Skills:
• Working knowledge of API integration from Google, Amazon, and/or Microsoft environments. • At least 1-2-years work experience on developing python and python applied to web crawling/scraping.