Staff Engineer Data Acquisition R&D

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Requirements:

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills to identify and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for effective teamwork.
• 5+ years experience in networking protocols, browser development, or reverse engineering websites/mobile applications.
• Fluent in English.
• Interest in web security and experience in Rust, C++ or similar programming languages.
• Comfortable with data analysis and manipulation, and contributions to the open-source community.

Responsibilities:

• Drive the research and development of techniques for web data extraction at scale.
• Build upon ongoing projects leveraging expertise in reverse engineering and browser technologies.
• Tackle web scraping challenges like emulating user agents and utilizing proxy services.
• Collaborate with diverse engineering teams on data extraction and infrastructure initiatives.
• Serve as a subject matter expert, providing mentorship and fostering continuous learning.