Slovenia Remote (Global)

apply is hiring a Remote Tech Lead Engineer (Web scraping & Anti-bot)

Responsibilities

  • Architecture Design
  • Data-plane: high-parallel crawler, session management, anti-bot bypass, CAPTCHA solver
  • Control-plane: API, authorization, billing, quotas, monitoring
  • Infrastructure: microservices, Docker/K8s, CI/CD, observability
  • Team building: participate in hiring backend, browser, DevOps, and QA engineers
  • Establish development and release processes
  • Code quality control and technical decision oversight
  • Anti-Bot Research & Bypass
  • Browser and network-level fingerprinting (JA3, TLS, CDP)
  • Protection bypass: Cloudflare, Akamai, Qrator, ServicePipe, Variti, and others
  • DevOps / SRE
  • CI/CD setup, Helm charts, scaling configuration
  • Monitoring organization (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki) and SLA processes

Requirements

  • 5+ years of engineering experience in high-load backend/data platforms
  • Extensive Scraping experience (mandatory)
  • Excellent understanding of HTTP, TLS, HTTP/2, proxies, browser stack (CDP, WebRTC)
  • Experience with async Python and Go (ideally both), Redis, queues, message brokers
  • Advanced level DevOps tools: Kubernetes, Helm, Prometheus, CI/CD
  • Fluent English (all documentation and part of the team are English-speaking)
  • Decision-making skills, mentoring abilities, and accountability for results

Nice to Have

  • Experience analyzing and bypassing bot protection systems — strong plus

Benefits

  • Participate in developing the company's key product from scratch
  • High autonomy and influence on architecture and team decisions
  • Budget for conferences, courses, and work tools
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Remote work flexibility

Additional Information

  • Fluent English (all documentation and part of the team are English-speaking)
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Posted 10 months ago