📋 DevIT Jobs Scraper

Extract the latest tech job listings from devitjobs.uk, the premier job board for IT professionals in the UK. Get comprehensive job data including titles, companies, locations, salaries, technologies, and application links with automatic parsing of the RSS feed.

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✨ Why Use DevIT Jobs Scraper?

• ⚡ Fast & Efficient - Direct RSS feed parsing delivers results in seconds
• 🎯 Comprehensive Data - Extracts complete job information including technologies, requirements, and responsibilities
• 📈 Scalable - Scrape from 1 to 1000+ jobs with configurable limits
• 🎨 Structured Output - Clean JSON data ready for analysis, job boards, or integration
• 🔄 Real-time Updates - Access the latest job postings as they appear on devitjobs.uk

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📥 Input Parameters

Parameter	Type	Required	Default	Description
maxItems	Integer	❌ No	100	Maximum number of job listings to scrape (range: 1-1000)
proxyConfiguration	Object	❌ No	{ useApifyProxy: false }	Proxy settings to avoid rate limiting

Note: The scraper fetches data from the devitjobs.uk RSS feed which contains all current job listings. Set maxItems to control how many jobs to process.

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📖 Usage Examples

Example 1: Basic Scraping

Get the latest 50 tech jobs:

{
  "maxItems": 50
}

Example 2: Large Scale Scraping

Extract up to 500 job listings:

{
  "maxItems": 500,
  "proxyConfiguration": {
    "useApifyProxy": true
  }
}

Example 3: Quick Sample

Get just 10 jobs for testing:

{
  "maxItems": 10
}

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📤 Output Data

Each job listing includes:

Field	Type	Description
id	String	Unique job identifier
title	String	Job title
company	String	Company name
location	String	Job location (City, Region)
country	String	Country
salary	String	Salary range
jobType	String	Employment type (Full-Time, Contract, etc.)
description	String	Clean job description (HTML tags removed)
url	String	Direct link to the job posting
applyUrl	String	Application URL
logo	String	Company logo URL
publishedDate	String	Publication date
advertiserType	String	Type of advertiser (Company/Agency)
isPromoted	Boolean	Whether the job is promoted
technologies	Array	List of technologies mentioned
requirements	Array	List of job requirements
responsibilities	Array	List of job responsibilities

Sample Output

{
  "id": "6035689b3f528400179c10cc-W46",
  "title": "Front-End Developer",
  "company": "Automata",
  "location": "London, London",
  "country": "United Kingdom",
  "salary": "£50,000 - 65,000 per year",
  "jobType": "Full-Time",
  "description": "We're looking for an experienced Front-End developer to join our growing team...",
  "url": "https://devitjobs.uk/jobs/Automata-Front-End-Developer-",
  "applyUrl": "https://devitjobs.uk/jobs/Automata-Front-End-Developer-",
  "logo": "https://static.devitjobs.uk/logo-images/automata-logo.jpg",
  "publishedDate": "24.07.2023",
  "advertiserType": "Company",
  "isPromoted": true,
  "technologies": [
    "3D",
    "API",
    "Backend",
    "Cloud",
    "DevOps",
    "Frontend",
    "Linux",
    "React",
    "SQL",
    "Three.js",
    "Webpack",
    "Web",
    "Golang",
    "UX UI Design",
    "JavaScript"
  ],
  "requirements": [
    "At least 4 years of Frontend Web Development Experience...",
    "Good communication skills...",
    "Knowledge of UI design and User Experience...",
    "Happy interacting with APIs..."
  ],
  "responsibilities": [
    "Contributing ideas and working on exciting new features...",
    "Producing Choreograph updates from design...",
    "Handling support requests from customers...",
    "You will also have the opportunity to learn..."
  ]
}

Data is delivered in clean JSON format, ready to download as JSON, CSV, Excel, or integrate via API.

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❓ FAQ

Q: How many jobs can I scrape?
A: You can scrape between 1 and 1000+ jobs per run. The RSS feed contains all current listings, so you can set maxItems to control the output size.

Q: Do I need proxies?
A: No, proxies are disabled by default. You can enable Apify Proxy if you encounter rate limiting from the devitjobs.uk server.

Q: How current is the data?
A: The scraper fetches data directly from the devitjobs.uk RSS feed, which is updated in real-time as new jobs are posted.

Q: Can I filter by specific technologies or locations?
A: Currently, the scraper extracts all available jobs. You can filter the results after scraping based on the technologies, location, or other criteria in the output data.

Q: What format is the job description in?
A: The job description is provided as clean text with HTML tags removed, making it easy to process and analyze.