Social Media Data Crawler - Remote

Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically proficient Social Media Data Crawler to design and manage tools that automate data extraction from social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), Instagram, and others. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in web scraping, data analysis, and working with social media APIs. This role is vital for providing valuable data insights to support our marketing, research, and analytics teams.

In Short

• Develop and maintain automated scripts and tools for extracting data from social media platforms, including LinkedIn, Facebook, X, Instagram, and more.
• Ensure compliance with the terms of service and privacy policies of each platform.
• Continuously monitor and troubleshoot crawling systems to ensure consistent, accurate data collection.
• Analyze collected data to identify key trends, insights, and patterns aligned with business goals.
• Work closely with data scientists, marketing, and research teams to deliver relevant data for their initiatives.
• Optimize crawling systems for performance, scalability, and adaptability to platform changes.
• Stay up-to-date with changes in social media platforms and APIs to adjust crawling strategies as needed.

Requirements

• Strong skills in web scraping and data analysis.
• Experience with social media APIs.
• Detail-oriented and technically proficient.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams.
• Knowledge of compliance with terms of service and privacy policies.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work remotely.
• Engagement with innovative data projects.
• Collaboration with marketing and research teams.