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I tested 42 large employers to see which ones you can actually scrape. Only 7 worked.
Before you write a scraper for a company's careers page, ask a cheaper question: is the data even reachable?
I checked 42 of the most sought-after employers in one region. Seven were reachable. The other thirty-five were not, and no amount of clever parsing would have changed that.
Here is how the split works, and how to test any company in a single request.
Two kinds of applicant tracking system
Companies don't type jobs into job boards. They enter each role once into an a...
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