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Internships – coding and data science

The last two summers, we had a really good intern (Aidan Hobson Sayers - thanks for finding him for us, John!). We’d like to do it again this year. We’ve opportunities in three areas, depending on your skills and interests. Platform team … Continue reading

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Job: Turn data into business!

Data has been used for business for centuries. For example, I came across this detailed book of tables made over 500 years ago in India. It’s the revenue in copper coins from the spring and autumn harvests. The book covers … Continue reading

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Nurture community! A job at ScraperWiki

ScraperWiki has always been about community. The openness of making data do things, together. Things that matter, that lots of people care about. We’re pleased to announce that we’re hiring a full time Community Manager. If you’re interested in data … Continue reading

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We’re hiring: the world’s best data scientists!

If you’re a ScraperWiki coder with great communication skills and a passion for data, then you should probably bookmark our new Jobs page. We’ll be hiring for a few different roles over the coming months, and we’d love to hear … Continue reading

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Job advert: Data scientist / web scraper

Pool temperatures, company registrations, dairy prices … ScraperWiki is a Silicon Valley style startup, in Liverpool, UK. We’re changing the world of open data, and how data science is done together on the Internet. We’re looking for a data scientist … Continue reading

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Job advert: Lead programmer

Oil wells, marathon results, planning applications… ScraperWiki is a Silicon Valley style startup, in the North West of England, in Liverpool. We’re changing the world of open data, and how data science is done together on the Internet. We’re looking for a … Continue reading

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OpenCorporates partners with ScraperWiki & offers bounties for open data scrapers

This is a guest post by Chris Taggart, co-founder of OpenCorporates When we started OpenCorporates it was to solve a real need that we and a number of other people in the open data community had: whether it’s Government spending, subsidy … Continue reading

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Job advert: Product / UX lover

ScraperWiki is a Silicon Valley style startup, but based in the UK. We’re changing the world of open data, and how programming is done together on the Internet. We’re looking for a web product designer who is… Able to make … Continue reading

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Job advert: Web designer/programmer

Care about oil spills, newspapers or lost cats? ScraperWiki is a Silicon Valley style startup, but in the North West of England, in Liverpool. We’re changing the world of open data, and how programming is done together on the Internet. … Continue reading

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Skillset wants to hear from hacks and hackers

Skillset, an industry body which supports skills and training for people and businesses, wants to hear from journalists and programmers who work in the publishing industry. Continue reading

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