Python Backend Engineer (document extraction)
Join Quartr as a Python Backend Engineer, where you'll play a key role in building advanced document extraction and data systems that deliver real-time, reliable data to power the finance industry.
About Quartr
Quartr is a software company serving the world of finance. The Quartr ecosystem gives millions of investors and corporate professionals worldwide easy access to first-party information from public companies through a variety of services – including a web app, a mobile app, and an API solution. Recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies for 2024, Quartr is also backed by top investors.
About the Data Automation Team
Quartr's Data Automation Team processes thousands of hours of live and recorded audio from events, delivering scalable, high-performance solutions that enable seamless streaming and data delivery. By joining this team, you'll have the opportunity to tackle exciting challenges in audio processing, data acquisition, and real-time financial intelligence.
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain scalable data collection pipelines to power Quartr’s data-driven products.
Implement and enhance document extracting solutions to efficiently gather large volumes of real-time financial data.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align technical decisions with business goals.
Monitor and troubleshoot data pipelines to ensure smooth operation and timely data delivery.
Requirements
2+ years of professional experience as a backend engineer, with a focus on Python.
Strong expertise in automated web data extraction, with proficiency in tools such as Selenium, BeautifulSoup, or Scrapy.
Hands-on experience with AWS services like Lambda, EC2, ECS, and S3.
Skilled in Docker for deploying and managing backend services and extracting scripts.
What will help you succeed
Familiarity with managing large-scale data collection and integration pipelines.
Knowledge of ETL processes and workflow management tools like Apache Airflow or similar.
Solid backend development skills for creating and maintaining scalable systems.
Experience in handling streaming or batch data ingestion and processing.
Knowledge of ETL processes, large-scale data pipeline management, and workflow tools like Apache Airflow; experience handling streaming or batch data ingestion
Note: you need to be based in Sweden with a valid work permit. We are also not looking for consultants or help from recruitment agencies.
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