Icapitalnetwork
Portugal / Global
Portugal / Global
About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced
Python Developer
with expertise in
web scraping ,
automated portal interactions , and
cloud-native deployment
using
AWS . The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working with
Playwright
for browser automation, managing
multi-factor authentication (MFA)
flows, and deploying scalable scraping tasks via
AWS Lambda
and related services.
You will assist in architecting and building robust, secure, and scalable scraping solutions that interact with complex web applications and secured portals.
Responsibilities:
Assist with the design and implementation of advanced scraping solutions using
Python ,
Playwright , and
AWS
services.
Automate interactions with JavaScript-heavy and authentication-secured websites, including handling
MFA , CAPTCHAs, and session/token-based login flows.
Architect scraping pipelines using
serverless AWS components
such as
Lambda ,
Step Functions ,
S3 ,
CloudWatch , and
Secrets Manager .
Build systems that scale to support high volumes of data extraction with fault tolerance, retries, and intelligent logging.
Integrate and manage complex workflows across multiple portals, APIs, and data sources.
Contribute to architectural decisions, tooling, and best practices.
Qualifications:
5+ 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/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 .
Solid understanding of web protocols (HTTP, HTTPS, cookies, headers), and ability to reverse-engineer network calls and authentication mechanisms.
Comfortable working with
APIs ,
JSON/XML , and data transformation.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with
CI/CD pipelines ,
Docker , and infrastructure as code (e.g., CloudFormation, Terraform).
Familiarity with
data pipeline orchestration tools
such as Apache Airflow or AWS Step Functions.
Prior experience scraping from
secure or enterprise-level portals
(e.g., financial, healthcare, legal).
Background in
data engineering
or
ETL workflows
is a plus.
Exposure to
Python testing frameworks
and writing unit/integration tests.
Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field, or equivalent professional experience.
We believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. Employees in this role will work in the office four days, with the flexibility to work remotely one day (Friday).
Benefits
iCapital offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes a total compensation program consisting of competitive salary, annual performance bonus, and equity for all full-time employees; healthcare with 100% employer-paid health and dental insurance; and generous paid time off (PTO).
For additional information on iCapital Network, please visit https://www.icapitalnetwork.com/about-us Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/icapital-network-inc
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