Senior Scraping Engineer (Web scraping & Anti-bot)
- Role
- Backend
- Experience
- Senior
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Infatica.io is seeking an experienced Senior Scraping Engineer to lead architectural decisions and shape their high-load web scraping platform, focusing on anti-bot bypass, CAPTCHA solving, and infrastructure development.
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Infatica.io is a global provider of proxy and DaaS solutions. We're building our own high-load web scraping platform: an API where you can submit any URL and receive clean HTML or structured JSON output, without worrying about proxies, CAPTCHAs, or anti-bot systems. The platform will support both cloud deployment and on-premises deployment in client infrastructure (on-prem, Kubernetes). We are now looking for an experienced Tech Engineer for our web scraping development team who will lead and drive architectural decisions, and shape the future of our cutting-edge scraping infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Architecture Design Data-plane: high-parallel crawler, session management, anti-bot bypass, CAPTCHA solver Control-plane: API, authorization, billing, quotas, monitoring Infrastructure: microservices, Docker/K8s, CI/CD, observability Development Ownership Establish development and release processes Code quality control and technical decision oversight Anti-Bot Research & Bypass Browser and network-level fingerprinting (JA3, TLS, CDP) Protection bypass: Cloudflare, Akamai, Qrator, ServicePipe, Variti, and others DevOps / SRE CI/CD setup, Helm charts, scaling configuration Monitoring organization (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki) and SLA processes Requirements - 4-6+ years in backend, data engineering, automation, or high-load systems. - Strong production web scraping experience with protected / dynamic / JS-heavy websites. - Python async stack; Go experience is a plus. - Experience with Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, Scrapy, browser automation, CDP. - Strong understanding of HTTP, TLS, HTTP/2, cookies, sessions, headers, proxies. - Redis, queues/message brokers, Docker, CI/CD, observability. - Kubernetes experience is preferred; deep K8s/SRE is a plus, not a hard blocker within this budget. - Ability to write clear technical documentation in English. - Ownership mindset: reliability, monitoring, incident debugging, cost control Benefits Participate in developing the company's key product from scratch High autonomy and influence on architecture and team decisions Budget for conferences, courses, and work tools Competitive compensation package Remote work flexibility Join us This is a unique opportunity to build a world-class product from the ground up and establish yourself as a key technical decision-maker in a rapidly growing company. Apply now and become the technical leader who shapes our platform's future!
What you'll do
- Lead and drive architectural decisions, and shape the future of our cutting-edge scraping infrastructure.
- Design Data-plane: high-parallel crawler, session management, anti-bot bypass, CAPTCHA solver.
- Establish development and release processes, code quality control and technical decision oversight.
- Research and bypass anti-bot systems like Cloudflare, Akamai, Qrator, ServicePipe, Variti.
- Set up CI/CD, Helm charts, scaling configuration, and monitoring organization (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki).
What they require
- 4-6+ years in backend, data engineering, automation, or high-load systems.
- Strong production web scraping experience with protected / dynamic / JS-heavy websites.
- Strong understanding of HTTP, TLS, HTTP/2, cookies, sessions, headers, proxies.
- Ability to write clear technical documentation in English.
- Ownership mindset: reliability, monitoring, incident debugging, cost control.
Benefits
- Participate in developing the company's key product from scratch.
- High autonomy and influence on architecture and team decisions.
- Budget for conferences, courses, and work tools.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Remote work flexibility.
Infatica.io is a global provider of proxy and DaaS solutions. We're building our own high-load web scraping platform: an API where you can submit any URL and receive clean HTML or structured JSON output, without worrying about proxies, CAPTCHAs, or anti-bot systems.