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Data Engineer - Web Scraping, Market Intelligence

Point72Warsaw
On-site Full-time
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Qualifications

Essential QualificationsProficient in Python and SQL. Demonstrated experience in executing automated programs at scale. Familiarity with cloud technologies. Knowledge of Linux/UNIX, HTTP, HTML, JavaScript, and Networking. Experience with data crawling, extraction, and processing tools (e.g., Requests, BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, Pandas, Selenium, Spark). Proficient in version control systems and open-source methodologies. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal (fluent in English). Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Experience in extracting text from PDFs, images, and applications is a plus. Familiarity with system monitoring/administration tools is advantageous. Experience with applications for displaying archived web content is a bonus. Commitment to the highest ethical standards. Prior experience analyzing large datasets is preferred.

About the role

Join Our Team as a Web Scraping Engineer at Point72

Elevate Your Career with Point72’s Market Intelligence Division
The Market Intelligence team at Point72 is at the forefront of developing innovative research products and providing comprehensive data management services to our investment teams. Our mission is to help drive superior, risk-adjusted returns through the utilization of cutting-edge alternative data sources, advanced analytics, and meticulous fundamental research. With the full backing of Point72, our dedicated teams collaborate closely to tackle critical research challenges alongside the Firm’s investment and compliance professionals.

Your Role
As a Data Engineer specializing in Web Scraping, you will be instrumental in creating robust solutions for processing large and unstructured datasets at Point72. You will lead efforts to extract and ingest data from various online sources using compliance-approved web crawling tools. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and refining tools, services, and workflows to enhance crawl/scrape analysis, data reporting, and management.
  • Ensuring the accuracy, quality, and compliance of data through rigorous testing.
  • Identifying and resolving issues with data extraction processes while scaling scrapes as necessary.

About Point72

At Point72, we pride ourselves on being a leader in the investment industry, leveraging data-driven insights to make informed decisions. Our Market Intelligence team is dedicated to fostering innovation and excellence in research, ensuring that our investment teams have the tools they need to succeed. We are committed to developing our employees and nurturing talent in a collaborative environment that thrives on diversity and ethical integrity.

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