Working Student Software Engineer (Data Scraping)
Almedia, Germany

Almedia helps leading brands in the digital space to acquire new customers. Via our platforms, users can find and test the latest games, apps, and products for rewards. With more than 15 million users since its launch in 2020, our brand Freecash.com is one of the fastest-growing providers and a leader in our industry. Our mission is to provide a win-win experience for both users and advertisers.

This year, we want to invest even further and scale our number of members in the Data Team at Almedia. For this, we are looking for a Working Student Software Engineer (Data Scraping) to join our rapidly growing team in Berlin.

Your responsibilities:

• Use web scraping tools and techniques to gather data from websites,
• Develop and maintain web scraping scripts to extract and transform data into usable formats using SQL,
• Ensure data accuracy and completeness by implementing data validation and cleaning processes,
• Continuously monitor target websites and online resources for updates and changes to adapt scraping scripts as needed,
• Generate regular reports and insights from the scraped data to support research and development projects and business decisions,
• Work closely with the research and development teams to understand data requirements and provide actionable insights from the collected data,
• Maintain documentation for scraping scripts, processes, and data sources for knowledge sharing and future reference,
• Adhere to legal and ethical guidelines regarding web scraping and data privacy.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a German university course.
• Experience with web scraping and data extraction.
• Proficiency in programming languages used in web scraping such as Python and JavaScript.
• Knowledge of relational Databases and SQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to ensure data accuracy.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Benefits

• An opportunity to work in an innovative, high-growth startup that has been profitable from day one,
• Highly competitive compensation package,
• A fast-paced and inclusive work environment in a team of highly motivated professionals,
• Continuous learning and development opportunities,
• Flexible work arrangements and a modern office space in the heart of Berlin.

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