
Junior Python Developer – Web Scraping
Mumbai, Maharashtra
Work Type: Full Time
We’re looking for a Junior Python Developer who is passionate about web scraping and data extraction. If you love automating the web, navigating anti-bot mechanisms, and writing clean, efficient code, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and build robust web scraping scripts using Python.
- Work with tools like Selenium, BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, and Playwright.
- Handle challenges like dynamic content, captchas, IP blocking, and rate limiting.
- Ensure data accuracy, structure, and cleanliness during extraction.
- Optimize scraping scripts for performance and scale.
- Collaborate with the team to align scraping outputs with project goals.
Requirements:
- 6 months to 2 years of experience in web scraping using Python.
- Hands-on with requests, Selenium, BeautifulSoup, Scrapy, etc.
- Strong understanding of HTML, DOM, and browser behavior.
- Good coding practices and ability to write clean, maintainable code.
- Strong communication skills and ability to explain scraping strategies clearly.
- Based in Mumbai and ready to join immediately.
Nice to Have:
- Familiarity with headless browsers, proxy handling, and rotating user agents.
- Experience storing scraped data in JSON, CSV, or databases.
- Understanding of anti-bot protection techniques and how to bypass them.

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Why Palcode.ai
Tackle Complex Problems: Build AI that reads between the lines of construction bids, spots hidden risks in contracts, and makes sense of fragmented project data
High-Impact Code: Your code won't sit in a backlog – it goes straight to estimators and project managers who need it yesterday
Tech Challenges That Matter: Design systems that process thousands of construction documents, handle real-time pricing data, and make intelligent decisions
Build & Own: Shape our entire tech stack, from data processing pipelines to AI model deployment
Quick Impact: Small team, huge responsibility. Your solutions directly impact project decisions worth millions
Learn & Grow: Master the intersection of AI, cloud architecture, and construction tech while working with founders who've built and scaled construction software
Your Role:
- Design and build our core AI services and APIs using Python
- Create reliable, scalable backend systems that handle complex data
- Help set up cloud infrastructure and deployment pipelines
- Collaborate with our AI team to integrate machine learning models
- Write clean, tested, production-ready code
You'll fit right in if:
- You have 1 year of hands-on Python development experience
- You're comfortable with full-stack development and cloud services
- You write clean, maintainable code and follow good engineering practices
- You're curious about AI/ML and eager to learn new technologies
- You enjoy fast-paced startup environments and take ownership of your work
How we will set you up for success
- You will work closely with the Founding team to understand what we are building.
- You will be given comprehensive training about the tech stack, with an opportunity to avail virtual training as well.
- You will be involved in a monthly one-on-one with the founders to discuss feedback
- A unique opportunity to learn from the best - we are Gold partners of AWS, Razorpay, and Microsoft Startup programs, having access to rich talent to discuss and brainstorm ideas.
- You’ll have a lot of creative freedom to execute new ideas. As long as you can convince us, and you’re confident in your skills, we’re here to back you in your execution.
Location: Bangalore, Remote
Compensation: Competitive salary + Meaningful equity
If you get excited about solving hard problems that have real-world impact, we should talk.
All the best!!
passionate and talented team of engineers and data scientists who are working at the bleeding
edge of data science and data automation.
What You’ll do?
● Meet with the development team to discuss user interface ideas and applications.
● Review application requirements and interface designs.
● Identify web-based user interactions.
● Develop and implement highly responsive user interface components using
react/angular concepts.
● Troubleshoot interface software and debugging application codes.
● Monitor and improve front-end performance.
● Document application changes and developing updates.
● Create phenomenal web UI
● Provide expertise and strategic counsel to business and technology leadership
teams
● Contribute to planning, design, implementation, testing, operations, and process
improvement
● Champion UI best practices as well as stay up to date on the web landscape
● Stay up to date with emerging technologies and standards to enhance UX
design, and propose/identify needed enhancements
Requirements:
● Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or a similar field.
● 3-5 years of experience working with front-end languages like react.js,
JavaScript, CSS, HTML, and back-end technologies like Node.js.
● Excellent troubleshooting and project management skills.
● Have solid experience in working with at least one standard RDBMS (MS SQL,
PostgreSQL)
● Experience crafting complex applications using web frameworks (e.g.: Angular,
React, Vue, Backbone, Ember). Familiarity with Django is a plus.
● Strong attention to detail
● Demonstrated ability in a professional, programming position
● Familiarity with version control systems such as Git
● Comfortable working with third-party dependencies and debugging conflicts
Other Infrastructure Requirements
Since this is a completely work-from-home position, you will also require the following -
● High-speed internet connectivity for video calls and efficient work.
● Capable business-grade computer (e.g., modern processor, 8 GB+ of RAM, and
no other obstacles to interrupted, efficient work).
● Headphones with clear audio quality.
● Stable power connection and backups in case of internet/power failure.
Starting out, we are building a platform to consult with our ‘Astro-advisors’ and engage in
wellness-focused activity-led content, called activity packs offered post consult. The packs will contain a wide range of activities like meditation, yoga, chants, affirmations, gratitude journaling, and other astrology related remedies. Over time we will expand to other advisors as well. A differentiated and highly trained supply and our content IP will be the two pillars of the business.
Team:
Aniket Lila, Co-Founder, CEO
• Investment Team at Nexus Venture Partners (largest homegrown VC in India, an early
investor in companies like Zomato, Snapdeal, Unacademy, Delhivery, Whitehat Jr, Postman, Druva)
• Corporate Development, Albertsons (2nd largest grocery store retailer in the US)
• BSc from Northwestern University, US
We are a team of 5 across product, content, ops, and business.
Progress:
We have closed a seed round from Nexus Venture Partners, Titan Capital (Snapdeal
founders) and high-value angels like Srini (Elance / Upwork), Ramakant (Livspace) and Vinay (President, Jio), and Farid (Sharechat). We are in stealth and currently building the first version of the product and hiring a kickass team. Our alpha version of the website is live.
Job Description:
We are looking for a hands-on full-stack engineer to join our core team with experience in building products from scratch into large-scale platforms and solving business problems leveraging new and innovative technology.
Roles and responsibilities:
● Leverage the DevOps team to ensure the product can be built, deployed, and tested
across all of the release cycles from dev to production
● Strong grasp of modern security principles and how to apply them to applications
● Work with stakeholders (product owners, project managers, and scrum masters) to
define and clarify requirements. Hands-on development with both front-end, middle-tier,
and back-end programming
● Work as per the defined project priorities and project schedules and complete the
assigned projects within allotted timelines
● Adhere to agile development methodologies
Experience you MUST have:
● Building RESTful web services using NodeJS
● Writing batch/cron jobs using Python and Shell scripting
● Web application development using JavaScript and JavaScript libraries and ReactJs
and other web technologies - HTML, CSS, and JS
● Basic understanding of JavaScript, Typescript, HTML, CSS, JSON, and REST-based
applications
● Experience/Familiarity with RDBMS or NoSQL Database technologies like MySQL,
MongoDB, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, and Redis
● Understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
● Experience with Docker and Kubernetes is a big plus
● Building applications deployed in the cloud using Amazon Web Services (AWS) and
understanding end-to-end deployment.
● Experiences in JS-based build /Package tools like Grunt, Gulp, Bower, Webpack,
and NPM
● Experience in video streaming and call / chat-based products is a big plus
● Experience in working with global remote teams is a plus
Skills/mindset you MUST have:
● Product-first thinking - Break complex problems into implementable solutions with
iterative mindset using the product
● Whole-brain problem solving - Uses right and left sides of the brain effectively -
Strong business judgment and analytical acumen with creative thinking
● Thrive in chaos - Comfortable with ambiguity but loves defining the boundaries
and parameters and getting shit done
● Communicate, care, inspire - Exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills - be
a leader and a team player
● Always push the bar - Strive for excellence in whatever you do, take ownership
and responsibility for outcomes
● Build fast, fail, learn, HUSTLE HUSTLE HUSTLE
● Want to have fun - if you are not happy and people around you are not happy, how
will we make the world a happier place? :)
● Curious and spiritual soul - Understanding of market and experience with
astrology, yoga, mediation, Art of Living, Isha Yoga would be a good plus
Why Astrology? $10B market with a target audience of 200M with 2M astrologers. Astrology is a 4,000-year-old trusted belief system which gives probabilistic insights into the future. People go to astrologers with problems (love and career majorly). They are at low points in their lives and are seeking help. They need guidance and motivation. Just like religion, astrology too gives us hope and brings positivity in our lives.
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- Familiarity with some ORM (Object Relational Mapper) libraries
- Able to integrate multiple data sources and databases into one system
- Good understanding of server-side templating languages
- Good understanding of front-end technologies, such as JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS3
- Knowledge of user authentication and authorization between multiple systems, servers, and environments
- Understanding of fundamental design principles behind a scalable application
- Familiarity with event-driven programming in Python
- Understanding of the differences between multiple delivery platforms, such as mobile vs desktop, and optimizing output to match the specific platform
- Able to create database schemas that represent and support business processes
- Strong unit test and debugging skills
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools Git
The Software Engineer – Order and Corporate Solutions is responsible for designing, developing, testing, and maintaining the full stack for Order and Corporate solutions.
Essential Job Functions:
- Implement application components and systems according to department standards and guidelines.
- Work with product and designers to translate requirements into accurate representations for the web.
- Analyze, design, code, debug, and test business applications.
- Code reviews in accordance with team processes/standards.
- Understand and work with data in varying degrees of complexity and scale.
- Responsible for planning, processing and performing all jobs in an efficient manner.
- Provide assistance to testers and support personnel as needed to determine system problems.
- Resolve problems involved with integrating new technologies with systems.
* Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The function is considered essential if the reason the position exists is to perform that function.
Supportive Job Functions:
- Remain knowledgeable of new emerging technologies and their impact on internal systems.
- Available to work on call when needed.
- Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.
*These tasks do not meet the Americans with Disabilities Act definition of essential job functions and usually equal 5% or less of time spent. However, these tasks still constitute important performance aspects of the job.
Knowledge, Skill, and Abilities:
- Experience using C#, JavaScript, and Angular or React.(Must Have)
- Experience with web services and RESTful APIs. (Must Have)
- Experience with ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, and ADO.NET. (Must Have)
- Experience with Sql databases. (Must Have)
- Experience with Java, Bootstrap, and Event Queueing.
- Experience with order entry, billing, and accounting.
- Familiarity with modern CI/CD methods.
- Exposure to Python, Django, and AWS.
- Ability to organize, prioritize, and handle multiple assignments on a daily basis.
- Strong and effective inter-personal and communication skills
- Ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of clients and staff.
- Must be able to work flexible hours on-site and remote.
- Must be able to coordinate with other staff and provide technological leadership.
- Ability to work in a complex, dynamic team environment with minimal supervision.
- Must possess good organizational skills.
Education, Experience, and Certification:
- Associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred (Computer Science, Engineer, etc.), but equivalent work experience in a technology related area may substitute.
- 5+ years relevant experience, required. *
- Experience using version control daily in a developer environment.
- Experience with C#, JavaScript, and Angular or React is required.
- Experience with ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, and ADO.NET is required.
- Experience working with MS-SQL database.
- Experience working with Java, Bootstrap, and Event Queueing.
- Experience with order entry, billing, and accounting.
- Exposure to Python, Django, and AWS.








