What are the responsibilities and job description for the Web Data Extraction Engineer position at ReFiBuy.ai?
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Note: Applicants must have permanent work authorization in the US; we are not sponsoring visas for this role
Note: This is an in-office position, we are default ‘in office’ and if you are not in the Raleigh, NC/Triangle area, you must relocate at your own expense, we do not have a relocation package/budget for this role.
About the Role
ReFiBuy is looking for a Web Data Extraction (WDE) Engineer. On behalf of our retail, brand and agency customers, our platform monitors many external systems via a variety of mechanisms including API, MCP, A2A and WDE (aka crawling, spidering, scraping). We are looking for someone that can own this part of our platform from soup to nuts. You’ll design and implement a modern Agentic solution that self-monitors, self-heals and adapts to any changes. We utilize a variety of proprietary and commercially available systems to retrieve publicly available information.
Required Experience:
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C#, or Typescript
- Mastery of Web Technologies: Understanding of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Experience using Web Data Extraction systems like Scrapy, Puppeteer, or crawl4ai
- Understanding of search engine optimization and web crawling
- Experience using AI Coding tools ( > 1 year)
- Experience with distributed computing in a cloud environment (>3yrs)
- End-to-end product skills from concept through to delivery
- Undergraduate BS in Computer Science/Engineering
Nice to Have:
- Typescript / React / NextJS
- ETL System experience
- Experience with containerized workload systems (Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with build automation/CI
- Experience with DevOps
- Experience with AWS technologies (S3, RDS, SNS, etc.)
What We Value:
- Code Quality: Clean, maintainable, well-structured code following established patterns
- Architecture Awareness: Understanding of component composition, separation of concerns
- Attention to Detail: UI/UX that feels polished and intuitive
- Learning new technologies and adapting to evolving requirements
- Hunger to learn, intellectual curiosity
- We believe we’re more efficient in the office, get off Zoom and see the World in 3D.
What You’ll Learn:
- Latest AI development tools (ClaudeCode, Cursor, etc.)
- Real-time features and WebSocket connections
- AI-powered user interfaces and chat experiences
- Multi-tenant SaaS architecture considerations
Benefits
While we’re a seed-stage startup, ReFiBuy offers:
- Health, Dental, Vision - 80% of base plan covered by ReFiBuy
- 401k w/ match: 100% of contribution up to 1% of salary and 50% up to 5%, no vesting
- Incentive Stock Options (ISOs) - As an early stage startup, you get in on the ground floor, 4yr quarterly vesting.
- Parking is covered by ReFiBuy
- Office: We work out of the Raleigh Founded office at 509 W. North St, Raleigh, NC 27603 which offers a Glenwood South location, where you can easily walk to restaurants and amenities. The facility offers a spacious breakroom, hang out areas, Wellness room and more.
About ReFiBuy (refibuy.ai)
Founded by four experienced ecommerce operators (ChannelAdvisor, Rithum, MikMak, Walmart), ReFiBuy is one of the most experienced AI startups in the Triangle. We are AI Native, meaning everything we do starts and ends with an AI foundation. Compared to traditional companies you will feel like you are going 100x faster. Compared to a traditional startup, 10-20x faster. If you like to build great and fast, be innovative, go home exhausted from learning so much, and work on projects where you make an immediate impact, ReFiBuy is perfect for you!
ReFiBuy is an Equal Opportunity Employer.