Company DescriptionAt NIQ Digital shelf, scraping isn’t just about collecting data, it’s about outsmarting the obstacles that stand in the way of visibility. Every day, we process tens of billions of data points from thousands of sources, both web and mobile, and transform them into actionable insights for the world’s top retailers and brands.You'll join a team of 60+ scrapers, engineers, analysts, and data lovers from across the globe. You’ll collaborate closely with Customer Success, Operations, and Data to ensure we extract high-quality, actionable data — fast and at scale.This isn’t just a coding job.

Detect common anti-bot measures (like JavaScript checks or browser behavior detection) to build crawlers that adjust to appear more human-like.Set up anomaly detection and monitoring to detect blockers or failures earlyQualificationsWhat You Bring5+ years of experience with Python and large-scale scraping projects.Deep understanding of anti-bot technologies and how to bypass them, fingerprinting, WAFs, JavaScript challenges, etc.Experience working with Scrapy, Requests, Selenium, Playwright, or custom headless browser drivers.Skilled at handling proxies (residential, datacenter, rotating), session management, cookie injection, and TLS tweaking.Familiarity with structured storage formats (Parquet, Avro), or real-time stream processing.Good knowledge of databases like MongoDB, InfluxDB, and Redis, including how they work and how to optimize them. Comfortable building and maintaining distributed task queues (Celery, Kafka, etc.).Exposure to Linux or cloud environments (AWS, GCP, etc.).Basic understanding of Kubernetes, Cloud Run, and Cloud Functions to deploy and orchestrate scraping workloads.Additional Information Why Join NIQ Digital shelfYou'll have ownership and freedom to experiment,



backed by a team that thrives on innovation.You'll work with people who are truly passionate about data and know how to use it well.you’ll write about it.Friendly and transparent work culture, competitive salary, versátil hours, and the chance to grow fast in a high-impact role.Our BenefitsFlexible working environmentVolunteer time offLinkedIn LearningEmployee-Assistance-Program (EAP)NIQ may utilize artificial intelligence (AI) tools at various stages of the recruitment process, including résumé screening, candidate assessments, interview scheduling, job matching, communication support, and certain administrative tasks that help streamline workflows. If you have questions, require accommodations, or wish to request human review were permitted by law, please contact your local HR representative.

For more information, please visit NIQ’s AI Safety Policies and Guiding Principles: NIQNIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View.

NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.Follow us on: LinkedIn | Instagram | Twitter | FacebookOur commitment to Diversity, Equity, and InclusionAt NIQ, we are steadfast in our commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace that mirrors the rich diversity of the communities and markets we serve.

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📌 Senior Software Engineer (Web Scraping, Data Acquisition, Data Collection) (Cataluña)
🏢 NielsenIQ
📍 Cataluña