About the role
Hanzo is a fast-growing, innovative company committed to reaching its business objectives. We’re seeking a Senior Crawl Engineer to be part of our professional services team. This role reports directly to our Sr, Manager Professional Services. This role can be based in US or UK and 100% remote opportunity.
Role Overview:
Hanzo has implemented the entire technology stack required to capture and archive the modern web with a sophisticated crawler at its core. This job is at the heart of crawler operations: to configure and manage crawls, process archived data, and interact with customers. You will gain exposure to many different web technologies to reverse engineer the design and implementation to support efficient and effective web archiving. Expected to support customers from all operational requirements in support of crawl engineering team.
Key Responsibilities:
Run crawler operations, including configuring crawls, developing custom crawler code, diagnosing and resolving issues
Work within our process which includes monitoring SLAs, updating our issue tracking system
Translate feedback from customers and operations into software development to enhance our product and service offerings
Maintain and enhance existing software (both internal products and our open source projects)
Communicate systematically and at the right time
Work proactively, enthusiastically seeking problems in the software and systems and finding solutions
Be responsible for completing time-critical day-to-day tasks
Support Junior Crawl Engineers with day-to-day tasks
Solve problems independently and as a team
Qualifications & Requirements:
2-4 years of experience in a software dev/ops production environment
2-4 years of experience coding with Python and Javascript
Ability to write quality code
Willing to firefight
Understand and work with other people's code
Solve technical and operational problems
Unix / Linux, including scripting with tools like grep, find and awk
In depth understanding of HTTP and web
Professional written communications
Responsible and self-motivated
Eager to learn, teach, and solve problems
Hanzo is committed to fostering a collaborative, high-energy culture where sales excellence drives company success. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and have a passion for revenue growth, we’d love to hear from you!
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