At a Glance
- Tasks: Build resilient Rust-powered web scrapers and operate distributed infrastructure.
- Company: Join Nascent, a cutting-edge tech company in Montreal.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with a focus on collaboration and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in data acquisition while working with innovative technologies.
- Qualifications: 2-5 years of software engineering experience and proficiency in programming languages.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Build Rust-powered web scraping infrastructure at Nascent, working onsite in Montreal across production engineering and operations. Own resilient systems that support trading and research operations. As a Software Engineer focused on data acquisition, you will build and operate infrastructure across cloud providers, bare metal, and mixed operating systems. Your work includes scrapers, proxy management, observability, fleet health, and agentic workflows. You will collaborate with analysts and researchers on reliable data delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Build resilient production web scrapers primarily in Rust
- Operate distributed infrastructure across heterogeneous machines
- Diagnose failures using logs, telemetry, and monitoring
- Design proxy rotation and network evasion strategies
- Deploy LLM-based workflows for source onboarding
Requirements:
- Two to five years of software engineering experience
- Proficiency in Go, Python, C++, Java, or similar
- Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP, proxies, and CDNs
- Experience with web scraping or data acquisition at scale
- Experience operating heterogeneous distributed infrastructure
- Bring systems engineering, Rust, networking, and scraping expertise to Nascent’s Montreal data acquisition infrastructure.
Rust Web Scraping Systems Engineer in Montréal employer: NASCENT
At Nascent, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and collaborative work environment in the heart of Montreal. As a Market Analyst, you'll benefit from our commitment to employee growth through continuous learning opportunities and mentorship, while enjoying a culture that values innovation and independent thinking. Join us to be part of a team that not only drives market insights but also supports your professional journey in a vibrant city known for its rich culture and diversity.
