HOURS This is project based. Set your own hours until the project is completed.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES - Creation of python code utilizing various web scraping technologies (Extract data from sports website and populate the mysql database that we will provide). - Analyzing websites for optimal methods to acquire information. - Parsing information into constituent elements for storage using python functions. - Design and deliver solutions for extraction and enrichment of structured and unstructured web data to help improve the speed and accuracy of sports feeds data - Develop and employ web scraping tools and frameworks for collection and validation - Ability to diagnose problems or unexpected results and how to rectify them regarding website requests/responses. - Update Firebase DB structure to optimize speed
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS - Expert development skills in Python (Preferred 4-5 years experience) - Experience working with Relational and Non-Relational Databases (MySQL, mongoDB, etc) - Strong understanding of fundamental python concepts including loops, string parsing, functions, and libraries. - Ability to adapt well to changes in requirements as methodologies are adjusted and refined. - Ability to review output data for errors or inconsistencies compared to expected results. - Prior experience with git or other source control software is preferred, but not necessary.
