--- title: 'Web Scraping Lead - Global Team (India) at YipitData' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/web-scraping-lead-global-team-india-yipitdata-india-5gvsrjte9yb2' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Web Scraping Lead - Global Team (India) at YipitData - **Company:** YipitData - **Location:** India - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-08-28 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/yipitdata/jobs/8093070 ## Job description About Us: YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and recently raised up to $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation over $1B. We analyze billions of alternative data points every day to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments and more. Our on-demand insights team uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean and analyze the data many of the world’s largest investment funds and corporations depend on. For three years and counting, we have been recognized as one of [Inc’s Best Workplaces](https://www.inc.com/profile/yipitdata). We are a fast-growing technology company backed by The Carlyle Group and Norwest Venture Partners. Our offices are located in NYC, Austin, Miami, Denver, Mountain View, Seattle, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, and Singapore. We cultivate a people-centric culture focused on mastery, ownership, and transparency. About The Role: We are looking for an experienced Web Scraping Manager to lead our web scraping engineering team and own the design, scalability, reliability, and performance of our scraping infrastructure. You’ll lead engineers, drive technical architecture and best practices, solve complex scraping challenges, and collaborate with Engineering, Data, Analytics, and Product teams to deliver reliable, high-quality data. As Our Web Scraping Manager You Will: - Lead, mentor, and grow a team of web scraping engineers. - Own the architecture, roadmap, scalability, and reliability of scraping systems. - Guide the development and maintenance of scrapers using Playwright, Puppeteer, Selenium, etc. - Solve complex challenges involving dynamic websites, browser automation, fingerprinting, sessions, cookies, headers, and proxies. - Establish monitoring, logging, alerting, and data-quality practices. - Drive performance, reliability, and infrastructure improvements. - Partner with cross-functional teams to prioritize scraping requirements and deliver high-quality data. - Participate in hiring, technical reviews, and engineering planning. This is a fully-remote opportunity based in India. Standard work hours are from 11am to 8pm IST, but there is flexibility here. You Are Likely To Succeed If: - 7+ years of software engineering experience, with strong web scraping experience. - Previous engineering management/team leadership experience preferred. - Strong hands-on experience with Playwright, Puppeteer, or Selenium. - Deep understanding of HTTP, REST APIs, HTML/DOM, browser rendering, and TLS/SSL. - Strong experience with fingerprinting, anti-bot challenges, cookies, headers, sessions, and proxy rotation. - Experience building scalable, reliable scraping infrastructure. - Strong knowledge of monitoring, logging, metrics, and production troubleshooting. - Excellent communication and stakeholder-management skills. - Strong ownership, leadership, and mentoring abilities. What We Offer: Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary: - We care about your personal life, and we mean it. We offer flexible work hours, flexible vacation, parental leave, team events, wellness budget, learning reimbursement, and more! - Your growth at YipitData is determined by the impact that you are making, not by tenure, unnecessary facetime, or office politics. Everyone at YipitData is empowered to learn, self-improve, and master their skills in an environment focused on ownership, respect, and trust. See more on our high-impact, high-opportunity work environment above! - The final offer may be determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal team benchmarks. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. [Job Applicant Privacy Notice](https://www.yipitdata.com/job-applicant-privacy-notice) ## About YipitData ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: YipitData provides real-time market intelligence and consumer insights by analyzing proprietary and licensed datasets from card transactions, receipts, web data, and app usage. - **Entity Type**: Private (late-stage; raised a $475M Series E round led by Carlyle) - **Headquarters**: New York City, NY, USA (19 W 44th Street, 16th Floor) - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Vinicius Vacanti (Co-Founder & CEO) ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Data & Analytics / Market Intelligence - **Target customers**: B2B – primarily hedge funds, asset managers, and corporate strategy teams at brands and retailers. - **Mission or purpose**: “Give brands and investors the market intelligence they need to see what’s happening right now and take action.” ## Products & Services - **Insight Agent**: An AI-powered tool that answers natural-language questions about companies, markets, or competitors using structured, real-time data from 40+ proprietary sources. - **Proprietary Data Network**: A combination of owned B2C and B2B panels plus always-on sources (B2B spend, cloud spend, consumer receipts, card transactions) that powers all analytics. - **Consumer Insights**: Understand who is buying, how often, why – including cross-shopping, churn, and average spend. - **Benchmarking**: Compare public or private company growth, pricing, and customer metrics against competitors. - **Market Share Tracking**: See how much of a market a company owns, broken down by region, channel, or customer segment. - **M&A Advisory & Diligence**: Validate targets and stress-test assumptions with hard data on revenue trajectory and market position. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (private company) - **Key Metric**: Total funding – $475M Series E round (led by Carlyle) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Carlyle (lead investor in Series E); customers include Walmart, Worthington, and 650+ leading investors, brands, and retailers. - **Growth Signals**: 800+ employees globally; tracks $1.8 trillion in B2B spend; covers 500,000+ companies; launched AI Insight Agent; location-flexible model attracting talent across US, APAC, Latin America, and India. ## Competitive Advantages - **Proprietary data network** – a mix of owned panels and licensed transaction data that competitors cannot easily replicate. - **Real transaction data** – insights are grounded in actual spending, not model outputs, providing higher accuracy for high-stakes decisions. - **Dedicated analyst support** – YipitData pairs its data infrastructure with human analysts to help clients move from signal to action faster. - **Broad coverage** – 500,000+ companies and $1.8 trillion in tracked B2B spend give a comprehensive market view. ## Strategic Focus - **AI-powered insights** – the Insight Agent represents a push to make data queryable in plain language, reducing time from question to answer. - **Expanding data sources** – continuously adding new proprietary and licensed datasets to improve coverage and granularity. - **Global scaling** – growing headcount across APAC, Latin America, and India to support a distributed workforce and serve international clients. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Built on ten core values – Impact, Judgment, Protective, Efficiency, Transparency, Self-Improvement, Experimental, Selflessness, Inclusivity, Positivity. These are practical and guide daily decision-making. - **Work flexibility**: Location-flexible – supports fully remote, hybrid, and in-office options. Employees are spread across US cities, APAC, Latin America, and India. - **Compensation**: Competitive salary plus stock option eligibility. Benefits include 100% paid premium health plan option, dental, vision, 401k match, flexible vacation (enforced), flexible hours, and generous parental leave. - **Community**: Employee resource groups (ERGs), team outings, company lunches, all-hands events, both virtual and in-person. - **Engineering culture**: Leadership includes a CTO and VP of Engineering; the company emphasizes building proprietary data infrastructure and AI tools, offering engineers exposure to large-scale data pipelines and machine learning. ## Sources 1. [yipitdata.com – About page](https://www.yipitdata.com/about) 2. [yipitdata.com – Homepage](https://www.yipitdata.com/) 3. [yipitdata.com – Careers page](https://www.yipitdata.com/careers) 4. 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