Software Developer - Python Developer – Web Automation & Proxy Integration Expert

Job Type:
One-time freelance gig (with potential for full-time role)
Remote

Job Overview:
We are looking for a highly skilled Python Developer with expertise in web automation, Selenium, proxy integration, and bypassing anti-bot mechanisms. The ideal candidate will help us build a Python-based web automation system that integrates rotating residential proxies to ensure smooth access to a secured platform.

This project is critical to our business, and if successful, we will consider bringing you on as a full-time developer to scale our automation capabilities further.

Key Responsibilities:
1.Develop a Selenium-based automation script that can interact with a website securely.
2. Implement proxy rotation using an external proxy provider (IP Royal).
3. Set up a custom Chrome extension to authenticate the proxy login credentials seamlessly.
4. Ensure that automation can handle login flows, session persistence, and navigation.
5. Debug and resolve CAPTCHA challenges, browser detection, and network issues.
6. Ensure stability, efficiency, and security of the automated script.

Required Skills & Experience:
1. Expert in Python – Strong experience with automation libraries like Selenium.
2. Proxy Integration – Hands-on experience with residential proxies & IP rotation.
3. Chrome Automation – Ability to set up & load custom Chrome extensions via Selenium.
4. Web Scraping & Bot Prevention Bypass – Experience handling CAPTCHAs, browser fingerprinting & anti-bot measures.
5. Strong Debugging Skills – Able to identify & resolve proxy/network-related issues efficiently.
6. GitHub or Portfolio Required – Showcase your past automation projects.

Bonus Skills (Not Required, but a Plus!):
1. Experience with headless browsers & undetected Chromedriver.
2. Familiarity with Bright Data, IP Royal, or other proxy services.
3. Web security knowledge & ability to mimic human browsing behavior.