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Luis Gustavo L.

Python Backend & Web Scraping Expert | AI & Machine Learning

🐍 Python Backend Development | Django, REST APIs, PostgreSQL 🕵️ Advanced Web Scraping | Private APIs, GraphQL, anti-bot, proxies 🤖 AI & Machine Learning | LLMs, NLP, deep learning, semantic search ⭐ Top Rated | 100% Job Success | 1,000+ Upwork hours I’m a Developer with 3+ years of hands-on experience building backend systems, advanced web scraping solutions, data pipelines, and AI-powered solutions. I specialize in solving complex data collection and backend challenges, from discovering private APIs and overcoming anti-bot protections to structuring data, developing REST APIs, integrating AI features, and deploying reliable systems with long-term maintenance. What I can help you with: 🔹 Python Backend & API Development: Django, Django REST Framework, REST APIs, JWT authentication, Google OAuth, third-party integrations, database optimization, background processing, testing, and API documentation. 🔹 Advanced Web Scraping & Automation: Data extraction from complex and heavily protected websites, private API discovery, GraphQL, browser automation, proxy integration, anti-bot handling, scheduled scraping pipelines, and large-scale data collection. 🔹 Data, AI & Machine Learning: Data preprocessing, exploratory data analysis, feature engineering, predictive modeling, deep learning, geospatial analysis, recommendation systems, LLM integrations, embeddings, NLP, semantic search, and document or product matching. 🔹 Databases, Deployment & Infrastructure: PostgreSQL, MySQL, Supabase, Airtable, Redis, Celery, Docker, Docker Compose, AWS, Heroku, Nginx, Gunicorn, HTTPS/SSL, staging environments, background workers, and scheduled tasks. What clients say about my work: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “His resourcefulness in solving problems was impressive, and he consistently went the extra mile to deliver high-quality work. I really appreciated his professional attitude and the helpful, thoughtful insights he shared along the way.” ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ “Very skilled in scraping and automation using python. Effectively communicates, stays in touch and listens for feedback. Will definitely work with him again on other projects!” What you can expect: ✓ Accurate, well-structured data with careful validation ✓ Clean, maintainable, and documented code ✓ Strong problem-solving for complex technical challenges ✓ Clear communication and regular progress updates ✓ Commitment to agreed requirements, priorities, and deadlines Send me your project requirements, target websites, expected data volume, or backend architecture needs. I can help determine the right technical approach and build a reliable solution from extraction to production.

🇧🇷Volta Redonda, Brazil$20/hr100% JSS5.00 (7)Since Mar 2024

Earnings and projects

MRR
$2.3k

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#18,768 / 412k
🇧🇷Country#282 / 4,647
Revenue, last 30 days
$2.3k

Last 6 months: $14k

World#18,357 / 412k
🇧🇷Country#293 / 4,647
Total earnings
$23k

Billed in all: $24k

World#131,099 / 412k
🇧🇷Country#1,345 / 4,647
Per project
$1.4k

$6.9k in the last 6 months

World#98,891 / 412k
🇧🇷Country#1,113 / 4,647
Projects, last 6 months
2

Across 4 contracts

0% fixed100% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇧🇷Country#908 / 4,647
Projects in all
16

Across 23 contracts

43% fixed57% hourly
World#155,087 / 412k
🇧🇷Country#1,251 / 4,647

Earnings, last 30 days

$23.9k+$2.3k earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$20k$22k$24kOct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 4% in Data Extraction

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