Junior Web Scraper, Associate 1

Location: Krakow, Poland

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Who we are looking for

Our team builds international macroeconomics indicators using cutting edge technology. We are looking for a smart and motivated individual to join us as a Web Scraper.  In this role you will follow our proven methodology to gather information using our web scraping tools and structure the data for storage in our databases. Additionally, you will analyze the information collected to ensure quality, troubleshoot problems, and fix errors.

What you will be responsible for

• Maintenance of existing web scraping processes to ensure consistent delivery of high-quality data.
• Development of new scraping processes to gather data from web sites identified by our extended team.
• Monitoring of scraping processes for assigned geographic locations.
• Collaboration with geographically dispersed cross-functional teams.
• Troubleshooting issues and analysis of root causes for problems.

What we value

• Service-focused team players who are open to learning new technologies and methodologies
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in the English language
• Methodical approach to work with good problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to make key contributions in a fast-paced, ever-evolving environment
• This job is an excellent fit for someone starting a career in software development

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Current student or recent graduate with a degree in computer science or information technology (or similar)
• Knowledge of web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JSON, XML, XPATH, etc.), and programming languages (e.g. Python) is helpful
• Knowledge in SQL databases and software programming tools, techniques and methodologies is advantageous
• Great communicator with an ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
• Independent thinker and problem solver with good attention to detail
• Service-oriented with a passion for quality

Minimum Salary:​

The minimum salary quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate ultimately works outside of this primary location, the applicable minimum salary may differ.​

Salary will be determined based on factors such as the position, type of work performed, individual skills, job description, working hours, diligence, initiative, self-management, length of employment, availability, and the quantity and quality of work delivered, as well as other objective and non-discriminatory criteria relevant to State Street employees.​

In addition to salary, employees are eligible to be considered for discretionary annual performance-based awards.​

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We Offer:​

• Permanent contract from day one​

• Additional holidays (Birthday Day Off, 3rd and 5th year anniversary Day Off)​

• Gold Medical Package for employees and their families (partner and children)​

• Premium life insurance package and private pension plan​

• Wide range of soft skills training, technical workshops, language classes and development programs​

• Opportunities to volunteer your time to company-driven initiatives, employee networks or organizations of your choice​

• Variety of well-being programs​

• Additional benefits available depending on the seniority of the role

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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