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Lead Python Developer

iCapital
Location
IN - Jaipur
Posted
26 days ago
Department
Core Operations Technology
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience
  • 10+ years of experience in Python development, with a strong focus on automation and data extraction
  • Proven expertise in web scraping using tools like Playwright, Selenium, Scrapy, BeautifulSoup, and requests
  • In-depth experience handling multi-step authentication flows, including multi-factor authentication (MFA), CAPTCHA solving, and session or cookie management
  • Proficient in deploying and managing scraping workloads in AWS, particularly Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudWatch, and Secrets Manager
  • Experience with asynchronous programming, headless browsers, and JavaScript-rendered content
Nice to have
  • Background in data engineering or ETL workflows
  • Exposure to Python testing frameworks and writing unit or integration tests
What the job really is

The Lead Python Developer at iCapital will focus on designing and implementing advanced web scraping solutions using Python, Playwright, and AWS services. Responsibilities include automating interactions with complex websites, architecting scraping pipelines, and managing workflows across multiple data sources. The role also involves code reviews, deployments, and contributing to architectural decisions and best practices.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Equity for all full-time employees
  • 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance
  • Generous paid time off (PTO)
Things to weigh
  • Role requires strong expertise in web scraping and AWS, which may limit candidates without this specific experience.
  • Work is primarily in-office with only one remote day, which may not suit those seeking full remote flexibility.
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