
About YipitData
Transforming investment research with alternative data insights
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY
- Raised $577 million in Series E funding
- Serves hundreds of clients in fintech and analytics
- Focus on disruptive, digital-first sectors
YipitData is a leading alternative data-driven market and investment research firm headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York. With over 500 employees, YipitData has raised $577 million in funding through multiple rounds, including a Series E round, and serves hundreds of clients in the fintech an...
π Benefits
YipitData offers flexible work hours and vacation policies, a generous 401K match, parental leave, wellness budgets, and reimbursement for learning ex...
π Culture
YipitData's culture emphasizes innovation and adaptability in the fast-evolving landscape of alternative data. The company is dedicated to providing h...
Overview
YipitData is hiring a Web Scraping Engineer II to design and maintain robust web scrapers that influence key reports and strategic decisions. This role requires expertise in navigating dynamic website structures and optimizing large-scale data extraction.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in web scraping and data extraction, with experience in designing resilient web scrapers that can handle dynamic website structures. You are comfortable working with large datasets and have a keen eye for detail, ensuring data accuracy and integrity in your work. You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to contribute to team culture and processes as an early member of the Web Scraping Engineering team.
You possess excellent problem-solving skills and are adept at tackling challenges related to data extraction and analysis. Your ability to communicate effectively with cross-functional teams will help you drive impactful insights that influence strategic decisions across the organization. You are passionate about leveraging technology to provide accurate and detailed insights for clients in the disruptive economy.
What you'll do
In this role, you will take ownership of designing, building, and maintaining robust web scrapers that power YipitData's analytics and market research efforts. You will work closely with the on-demand insights team to identify, license, clean, and analyze alternative data points that are critical for our clients. Your work will directly influence key reports and strategic decisions across multiple business units, making a significant impact on the company's success.
You will navigate complex website structures and optimize large-scale data extraction processes, ensuring that the data collected is accurate and reliable. As part of a fast-growing technology company, you will have the opportunity to shape the strategies and processes of the Web Scraping Engineering team, contributing to a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency.
What we offer
YipitData offers a dynamic work environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. As a member of our team, you will have access to exciting challenges and growth opportunities that will allow you to make a meaningful impact. We are proud to be recognized as one of Incβs Best Workplaces and are committed to fostering a culture that values collaboration and innovation. Join us in shaping the future of market research and analytics in the disruptive economy.
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