YipitData
Web Scraping Lead - Global Team (India)
Remote role where the employee must remain based in a particular country.
India only
Employer listed it 3 weeks ago · Added 4 days ago
Been open since 3 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
Not stated
Location
India only
Timezone
APAC
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Lead
Category
Data
This employer didn't state pay. Jobs like this usually pay around $185k–$265k a year, a typical range taken from 158 lead-level data roles on Nomaders that do state pay. It's a guide, not an offer.
Remote flexibility
Work from home
This is a remote role, but the employee must be based in India. It is work from home rather than work from anywhere.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "India Remote, International - India"
- Job description states: "located in NYC"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Payroll and tax are likely handled in that country only
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About the role
About Us:
YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B.
We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean and analyze the data many of the world’s largest investment funds and corporations depend on.
For three years and counting, we have been recognized as one of Inc’s Best Workplaces . We are a fast-growing technology company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners. Our offices are located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle , Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore. We cultivate a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency.
About The Role:
We are looking for an experienced Web Scraping Manager to lead our web scraping engineering team and own the design, scalability, reliability, and performance of our scraping infrastructure. You’ll lead engineers, drive technical architecture and best practices, solve complex scraping challenges, and collaborate with Engineering, Data, Analytics, and Product teams to deliver reliable, high-quality data.
As Our Web Scraping Manager You Will:
Lead, mentor, and grow a team of web scraping engineers.
Own the architecture, roadmap, scalability, and reliability of scraping systems.
Guide the development and maintenance of scrapers using Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium , etc.
Solve complex challenges involving dynamic websites, browser automation, fingerprinting, sessions, cookies, headers, and proxies.
Establish monitoring, logging, alerting, and data-quality practices.
Drive performance, reliability, and infrastructure improvements.
Partner with cross-functional teams to prioritize scraping requirements and deliver high-quality data.
Participate in hiring, technical reviews, and engineering planning.
This is a fully-remote opportunity based in India. Standard work hours are from 11am to 8pm IST, but there is flexibility here.
You Are Likely To Succeed If:
7+ years of software engineering experience , with strong web scraping experience.
Previous engineering management/team leadership experience preferred.
Strong hands-on experience with Playwright, Puppeteer, or Selenium .
Deep understanding of HTTP, REST APIs, HTML/DOM, browser rendering, and TLS/SSL .
Strong experience with fingerprinting, anti-bot challenges, cookies, headers, sessions, and proxy rotation .
Experience building scalable, reliable scraping infrastructure.
Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, metrics, and production troubleshooting.
Requirements
- ·Strong ownership, leadership, and mentoring abilities.
- ·Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary:
- ·We care about your personal life, and we mean it. We offer flexible work hours, flexible vacation, parental leave, team events, wellness budget, learning reimbursement, and more!
- ·The final offer may be determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal team benchmarks.
Benefits
- ·Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary:
- ·We care about your personal life, and we mean it. We offer flexible work hours, flexible vacation, parental leave, team events, wellness budget, learning reimbursement, and more!
- ·The final offer may be determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal team benchmarks.
- ·Job Applicant Privacy Notice
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, work from home, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at YipitData, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (APAC).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
Found 5d ago. Last checked 23 Sept. Always confirm the details on the original posting, salary and location can change after publication.
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