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Technical Product Specialist

Oxylabs
Full-time
On-site
Vilnius, Lithuania
€2,000 - €3,200 EUR monthly
IT
We’re a team of 500+ professionals who develop cutting-edge web data gathering solutions for thousands of the world’s best known businesses, including Fortune 500 companies. 
What’s in store for you:
Plenty of career opportunities — and we’ll help you seize them with internal/external learning resources and knowledge sharing events. To make your professional growth journey smooth, you’ll have a supportive team around you, as well as access to mental and physical well-being resources.
A word from the team:
Join our team and be part of a dynamic, growth-driven environment where you'll tackle challenging projects like web scraping, troubleshooting technical issues, and improving internal tools. If you're passionate about exploring new tools, solving problems creatively, and communicating effectively, this is the perfect opportunity for you. You'll have the chance to shape the future of our service and products while working with a collaborative, supportive team.
We believe in fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and if you're someone who thrives in a space where you can contribute ideas, dig deeper and research to find best solutions, we'd love to have you on board.

Your day-to-day:

    • Assist in successful and seamless implementation of scraping services.
    • Research, test, evaluate, and improve scraping solutions across domains, testing unblocking strategies to optimize efficiency and reliability.
    • Troubleshoot and resolve client technical issues by investigating client problems, escalating when necessary, and coordinating with other teams.
    • Write and maintain technical documentation for scraping products.
    • Ensure high-quality standards for new releases from the customer experience perspective.
    • Proactively learn and stay updated on internal unblocking tools and features.
    • Investigate and find potential workarounds for scraping challenges.
    • Foster creative solutions by thinking outside the box.

Your skills & experience:

    • Knowledge of any programming language (preferably interpreted like Python, Javascript, PHP, etc.).
    • Proactivity in recreating, testing, and finding solutions to clients' issues.
    • Continuous willingness to explore, learn, and test new unblocking tools and methods.
    • Ability to write documentation for both internal and external users, including instructions for clients on how to use our product and implement tested solutions.
    • Basic understanding of the underlying processes of web requests, such as the differences in headers, cookies, and JavaScript execution when initiated through a browser versus code.
    • Ability to utilize the basic function of browsers Network tab to investigate browser requests.
    • Tech-savvy, curious and detail oriented personality.
      • Nice to have :
    • Customer support experience with a technical product.
    • Ability to code in and read basic Python.
    • Ability to converse with clients about their requirements and our product capabilities to fulfill those requirements.
    • Ability to scrape domains that have security in place to prevent scraping.
    • Ability to write reusable code when testing our product (maybe develop them into tools usable by others for similar issues in the future).
    • Basic understanding how proxies work.

Salary:

    • Gross salary: 2000- 3200 EUR/month. Keep in mind that we are open to discussing a different salary based on your skills and experience.
      • To support your professional growth and make you feel taken care of, we’ve put together an expansive benefit package. It covers learning, well-being, celebration, and much more  — learn all about it here.
Up for the challenge? Let’s talk!
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