Junior Python Automation & Data Engineer - Internship

About the internship:Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Scrape media and entertainment news websites using Python to collect headlines, dates, sources, and links

2. Categorize articles by entity type (e.g., OTT platform, studio, broadcaster, distributor, executive) using rules, pattern matching, or NLP/AI-based classification

3. Extract key details from articles, such as companies, people, and deal indicators

4. Build and maintain Google Apps Script automations across Sheets, Gmail, and other Workspace tools

5. Write Python scripts to clean, deduplicate, and validate data from multiple sources

6. Automate data flow between our internal database, Google Sheets, and CRM/email campaign tools

7. Maintain scrapers when websites change, following site terms and good practice

8. Debug, document, and improve existing scriptsWho can apply:Only those candidates can apply who:are available for full time (in-office) internshipcan start the internship between 12th Oct'26 and 16th Nov'26are available for duration of 3 monthsare from Mumbai onlyhave relevant skills and interestsare Computer Science Engineering students* Freshers looking for jobs may also applyStipend:INR₹ 10,000 - 15,000 /monthDeadline:[hidden]:59:59Other perks:Certificate, Letter of recommendation, Flexible work hours, Job offerSkills required:Python, Data Extraction, Data Cleaning, BeautifulSoup and Google SheetsOther Requirements:1. Working knowledge of Google Apps Script2. Basic Python (loops, functions, dictionaries, and file and CSV handling)3. Web scraping fundamentals (requests, BeautifulSoup or similar, and reading HTML structure)4. Logical problem-solving, especially for categorization rules5. Attention to detail and data accuracy6. Ability to explain your code in plain language7. Knowledge of data cleaning and data extractionAbout Company:Vitrina AI is a San Francisco Bay Area headquartered company, backed by amongst others the prestigious Stanford University Research (SRI) fund, and led by a highly experienced team of media experts, technologists, and data scientists. The company is building a totally new and massively disruptive worldwide platform for the video entertainment industry to facilitate and simplify international cross-border transactions. Imagine working to solve problems for the most iconic streaming platforms, movie studios, production houses, and TV networks across the globe!Additional information:Job offer: On successful conversion to a permanent employee, the candidate can expect a salary of ₹ 300000 to 350000/year

Responsibilities

Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:

1. Scrape media and entertainment news websites using Python to collect headlines, dates, sources, and links

2. Categorize articles by entity type (e.g., OTT platform, studio, broadcaster, distributor, executive) using rules, pattern matching, or NLP/AI-based classification

3. Extract key details from articles, such as companies, people, and deal indicators

4. Build and maintain Google Apps Script automations across Sheets, Gmail, and other Workspace tools

5. Write Python scripts to clean, deduplicate, and validate data from multiple sources

6. Automate data flow between our internal database, Google Sheets, and CRM/email campaign tools

7. Maintain scrapers when websites change, following site terms and good practice

8. Debug, document, and improve existing scripts