Datawords

Automation Engineer

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4 months ago
Cebu City, PhilippinesMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Develop, maintain, and optimize web-scraping and automation solutions using Python, Playwright, Selenium, BeautifulSoup, and Pandas.
  • Build scalable scraping systems for retailer and product monitoring with accurate, reliable, and comprehensive data coverage.
  • Extract, validate, and monitor product and model data, including automated screenshot capture across web pages.
  • Convert scripts and prototypes into robust production-ready applications.
  • Design, integrate, and maintain APIs, webhooks, and third-party services for data workflows and system connectivity.
  • Develop backend services with PHP and responsive frontend interfaces with Vue.js, React.js, HTML5, SASS, Bootstrap, and Tailwind CSS.
  • Support AI-driven automation and workflow-optimization initiatives.
  • Troubleshoot, debug, and improve application performance and scraping reliability.
  • Document technical processes, automation workflows, and system changes.
  • Collaborate with development, project management, Manila, Cebu, and cross-functional teams to deliver project requirements.
  • Provide regular updates, manage tasks, and maintain ticket statuses and project requirements using tracking and bug-reporting tools.
  • Participate in training, team meetings, urgent discussions, and other related tasks.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with Selenium automation, Playwright, and web scraping.
  • Experience handling responsive and e-commerce websites.
  • Knowledge of Python, PHP, JavaScript, or similar programming languages.
  • Understanding of HTML, CSS, and dynamic web elements.
  • Strong experience developing automation with Selenium, Python, PHP, and/or JavaScript, including web scraping and workflow automation.
  • Proven ability to analyze, optimize, and automate business processes using AI-assisted automation technologies.
  • Hands-on experience with computer vision, debugging, troubleshooting, and resolving complex technical challenges in production environments.
  • Ability to manage multiple automation tasks independently.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, collaboration, adaptability, and attention-to-detail skills.
  • Knowledge of JIRA, Google Apps Script or Google scripting, computer vision, OCR or image-recognition tools, AI-assisted automation solutions, Looker Studio, content management systems, Git, deployment workflows, and large datasets is advantageous.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work setup with a hybrid allowance.
  • Work Monday to Friday on either a 10:00 AM–7:00 PM PHT or 2:30 PM–11:30 PM PHT shift.
  • Competitive salary and shift incentive.
  • Health insurance with dental, optical, and ComPsych coverage.
  • Learning opportunities and access to LinkedIn Learning courses.
  • Local and international training and business-trip opportunities.
  • Vacation, sick, offered, marriage, and birthday leave.
  • Virtual and onsite health and wellness programs.
  • Inclusive company culture.

Tech Stack

BootstrapGitJavaScriptLooker StudioPandasPHPPythonReactSassSeleniumTailwind CSSVue.js

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About Datawords

501-1,000 employees

Datawords provides multilingual digital marketing and localization services to global brands, combining consulting, content production, and technology to adapt websites, e-commerce, and media for local markets. Offerings include translation and copywriting, content management, SEO/SEA, video, data analytics, and AI chatbot deployment. Founded in 2000 and headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France, the privately held company operates across 25 countries and works with groups such as L'Oréal and LVMH.

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