Guide
What is a Web Scraping?
65 open roles across 31 companies right now · updated daily
Web Scraping / crawling engineers build systems that extract structured data from the web at scale — handling anti-bot defenses, browser automation, and large crawl pipelines. As AI products hunger for fresh web data, it's a quietly booming specialty. This board aggregates open scraping, crawling, and data-extraction roles daily, linked to the original posting.
Frequently asked questions
What does a web scraping engineer do?
Builds and operates crawlers and scrapers, parses and structures web data, handles proxies and anti-bot measures, and runs large-scale extraction pipelines.
What skills and tools are common?
Python (Scrapy, Playwright/Puppeteer, httpx/requests), proxy and anti-bot techniques, parsing (XPath/CSS), and robust data pipelines.
Who hires web scraping engineers?
Data providers, proxy / scraping-API vendors, search and AI companies (for crawl data), price and market-intelligence firms, and any data-heavy product.
Compensation
In the US, Web Scraping roles typically fall in the range of $188,500–$265,000 in base salary, with a median of $232,500 based on 6 roles with published salary data (17% coverage). See the Web Scraping salary page for full data.
Top companies hiring Web Scrapings right now
31 companies have open Web Scraping postings tracked by latchhire. Top employers by open headcount:
- 1. HumanSignal 22 open roles
- 2. Grafana Labs 7 open roles
- 3. Exa 2 open roles
- 4. Lila Sciences 2 open roles
- 5. Oxylabs 2 open roles
- 6. adthena 2 open roles
- 7. Wynd Labs 2 open roles
- 8. Dyna Robotics 2 open roles
- 9. searchapi 2 open roles
- 10. Alten 1 open role
65 open Web Scraping roles, updated daily
Direct from company ATS feeds — no aggregator lag.