Freelance Web Scraping Engineer (Vibe Coding)

Filled
March 6, 2026

Job Description

Location: Remote – Applicants must reside in the specified eligible country

Company: Mindrift

About Mindrift

Mindrift connects specialists with AI projects from leading tech innovators. Our mission is to unlock the potential of Generative AI by combining real-world expertise with advanced AI systems. The Tendem project leverages a hybrid AI + human system, where human specialists (AI Pilots) provide critical thinking, domain expertise, and quality control to ensure accurate, actionable outcomes.

Role Overview

We are looking for Vibe Code specialists with hands-on experience in web scraping and data extraction to join our freelance team. As an AI Pilot, you will collaborate with Tendem Agents handling repetitive tasks while managing technical, high-precision scraping workflows.

This is a part-time, fully remote freelance role that allows flexibility in scheduling and project selection.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage end-to-end data extraction workflows across complex websites, ensuring complete coverage, accuracy, and reliable delivery.
  • Leverage internal tools (Apify, OpenRouter) and custom solutions to accelerate data collection, validation, and task execution.
  • Extract data from dynamic and interactive web sources, handling JavaScript-rendered content and adapting to site changes.
  • Enforce data quality standards via validation checks, cross-source consistency, and systematic verification.
  • Scale scraping operations for large datasets efficiently using batching, parallelization, and monitoring.
  • Deliver structured datasets in standard formats (CSV, JSON, Google Sheets) with consistent, clear presentation.
  • Utilize LLMs and AI frameworks to enhance automation and problem-solving in data workflows.

Requirements

  • Experience: At least 1 year in data analysis, AI automation, data engineering, or software development (preferred).
  • Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, or related field (plus).
  • Web Scraping: Python scripting using BeautifulSoup, Selenium, or equivalents for multi-level sites, dynamic JS content, and API endpoints.
  • Data Handling: Navigate complex structures, handle archived pages, clean, normalize, and validate data.
  • Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in Python, web scraping tools, and familiarity with AI/LLM frameworks.
  • Soft Skills: Attention to detail, self-directed problem solving, and ability to troubleshoot independently.
  • Language: English proficiency – upper-intermediate (B2) or higher required.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: Up to $12/hour based on skills, experience, and project requirements.
  • Fully Remote: Work from anywhere with just a laptop and stable internet.
  • Flexible Schedule: Manage your own time and projects.
  • Unique Experience: Gain expertise in hybrid AI-human workflows and advanced automation.
  • Performance Bonuses: Rewarded for high-quality work and consistent delivery.