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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Hi, I'm looking for a contract programmer.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">There are a number of livestock reports published with varying frequency (some daily) that we need to scrape,
and dump into a relational DB. The project includes figuring out how to model this data in SQL-land, scrape the various reports (CSV mostly) into our DB, and schedule the automation of the scraping, according to the various report schedules.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Competencies:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Experience with data modelling and relational (SQL) database technology<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Web scraping / data munging in a modern programming language (preferably Python)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Software development best practices (Source control usage, etc.)<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ability to operate with limited technical supervision<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:10.5pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">This is a relatively small project that could lead to further employment. We are a small team dedicated to disrupting
the world of agricultural finance, please reply to <a href="mailto:xander@JSFerraro.com">
xander@JSFerraro.com</a> if interested. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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