Data Scraping Specialist Job in Qube Research And Technologies

Data Scraping Specialist

Location: Mumbai

Company: Qube Research & Technologies (QRT)

Job Type: Full-Time

About QRT

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager operating in all major liquid asset classes. We are a data and technology-driven firm applying a scientific and collaborative approach to investing. By integrating data science, engineering, and quantitative research, we solve complex financial challenges and deliver robust investment strategies.

Role Overview

As a Data Scraping Specialist, your primary objective will be to design, develop, and maintain scalable web scraping systems to support QRT s quantitative research and trading efforts. You will be responsible for managing a diverse range of data sources and working closely with researchers and traders to ensure seamless data availability and integration.

Key Responsibilities

• Web Scraping Development: Build and maintain robust, scalable web scraping tools to extract structured and unstructured data from diverse online sources.
• Data Integration: Contribute to integrating internal and third-party datasets into QRT s research and trading platforms.
• Monitoring & Maintenance: Monitor data pipelines, ensure data health, and address failures or inconsistencies in data ingestion workflows.
• User Support: Collaborate with quantitative researchers and traders to understand their data requirements and provide customized data solutions.
• Best Practices: Apply software engineering best practices, including code quality, version control, and modular design, to scraping systems.

Requirements & Qualifications

Experience:

• 4+ years of hands-on experience in developing and maintaining web scraping frameworks.
• Proven ability to handle complex scraping projects at scale.

Technical Skills:

• Strong Python proficiency is essential.
• Experience with scraping tools and libraries (e.g., Scrapy, Selenium, BeautifulSoup, Puppeteer).
• Familiarity with headless browser automation and CAPTCHA-solving techniques.
• Working knowledge of RESTful APIs and data pipelines.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication skills in English, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across global teams.
• Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies.

Bonus Points:

• Experience handling structured and unstructured data at scale.
• Knowledge of financial market data, including equities or derivatives.
• Familiarity with version control (e.g., Git), Docker, and cloud infrastructure.

What QRT Offers

• An opportunity to work at the intersection of technology, data, and finance in a high-impact role.
• A collaborative and innovation-driven environment where your ideas are valued.
• Professional growth with access to new technologies and research applications.
• Competitive compensation and benefits tailored to attract top-tier talent.
• Work-life balance initiatives and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.