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Modern Business Solutions

Salary

Competitive

Job term

Permanent

Job hours

Part time

The Company:

Our client create and host software in the cloud which is used thousands of institutions across 104 countries and enables
institutions to compare written documents, against a database of 17 billion pages of content identifying any material
which has been copied and pasted from an existing source.

The Role:

Reporting to the Content & Integration Partner Manager this role will work with various teams within the company to
provide the engineering expertise required to regularly crawl acquired content.

Required duties include:

* Creation of specific crawling applications to load partner content.
* Ensure current partner content is being crawled correctly.
* Establish monitoring process to ensure crawling runs successfully.
* Investigating failures in content crawling and help produce reports for management.
* On boarding and configuring new crawlers for new partners.
* Testing new crawling target data to ensure crawling will work.
* Working with the ICAM on key priorities and technical point of contact for partners.
* Liaising with the ICAM and key partners to help the content acquisition process.
* Work with the SEU team.
* Creation and provision of reports as needed on the crawling process including the maintenance of key online documents.

The Individual:

* Proficient in Linux/command line/shell.
* Good understanding of protocols like FTP.
* XML parsing using appropriate open source toolkits.
* Understanding of and ability to write scripts that can crawl and download a webpage.
* Good understanding of XML and HTML.
* Fluent in appropriate scripting languages; perl, python, shell scripts, etc.
* Knowledge of cron and comfortable putting entries in a crontab.
* Good organisational and prioritisation skills.
* Comfortable working as part of a team that operates across multiple timezones.
* Proficient at troubleshooting issues/technical barriers for partners.
* Able to follow through on problem resolution from initial solution identification.
* Ability to adapt to flexible work schedule and evidence of working within a team.
* Well developed interpersonal and communication skills both verbal and written.
* Potential to work in a project based changing environment.
* A good degree in relevant subject.


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