perf: run fetch sources concurrently instead of sequentially

Every LinkedIn search and every fetch-other.ts source hits a different
host, so there was no real reason for the old for-loop to wait on each
one in turn - that's what made a full run take 30-40+ minutes. Runs
them concurrently now (bounded: 3 at a time within each group, both
groups started together), which brought a real run down to under 90
seconds.

existingLinks.add() now happens synchronously right after the .has()
check and before any await, which is what makes concurrent workers
safe against double-claiming the same link.

Concurrency surfaced a real regression: LinkedIn started returning
occasional 429s under parallel load, and fetchJobs treated that the
same as end-of-results, silently truncating the rest of that search.
Added retry-with-backoff (3 attempts, 1s/2s/4s) so a rate limit no
longer costs real listings.
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2026-08-30 13:07:32 +02:00
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commit ba3039150f
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#!/usr/bin/env bun
import { searches } from "./config.ts";
import { fetchJobs, isViableContent, isViableUrl } from "./fetch.ts";
import { fetchDataCareer, fetchStellenBasel, fetchItJobsCh, fetchJobRoom, fetchBaselIntlOrgs } from "./fetch-other.ts";
import { fetchDataCareer, fetchStellenBasel, fetchItJobsCh, fetchJobRoom, fetchBaselIntlOrgs, fetchJobBasel, fetchEnglishJobSearch } from "./fetch-other.ts";
const CSV = "./results/jobs.csv";
const OLD_HEADER = "date_found,posted_at,search,title,company,link";
@@ -59,40 +59,69 @@ function csvCell(val: string): string {
return `"${val.replace(/"/g, '""')}"`;
}
// LinkedIn searches
for (const config of searches) {
// Every search/source below hits a different host (LinkedIn, job-room.ch,
// jobbasel.ch, itjobs.ch, unjobs.org, ...), so there's no reason they need to
// run one after another — that's what made a full run take 30-40+ minutes.
// Run them concurrently instead, bounded per group so we don't burst LinkedIn
// (unauthenticated scraping, sensitive to anti-bot heuristics — see the
// auth warning in CLAUDE.md) or open too many simultaneous connections to
// the smaller extra sources at once.
//
// `existingLinks` is claimed synchronously (`.add()` right after the `.has()`
// check, before any `await`) rather than after the content-check — since Bun
// is single-threaded and only yields at `await`, that ordering is what makes
// concurrent workers safe: two sources racing on the same link can't both
// slip past the check before either claims it.
//
// Trade-off: each source still logs its own page-by-page progress from
// inside fetch.ts/fetch-other.ts, so concurrent sources' output interleaves
// in the terminal instead of printing in clean sequential blocks. Cutting
// total runtime was the actual complaint; log readability is secondary and
// still traceable (grep the source label).
async function runWithConcurrency<T>(items: T[], limit: number, worker: (item: T) => Promise<void>): Promise<void> {
const queue = [...items];
async function runner() {
while (queue.length) {
const item = queue.shift()!;
await worker(item);
}
}
await Promise.all(Array.from({ length: Math.min(limit, items.length) }, runner));
}
async function processLinkedInSearch(config: (typeof searches)[number]): Promise<void> {
console.log(`\n[${config.label}]`);
const jobs = await fetchJobs(config);
if (jobs.length === 0) {
console.log(" No jobs found.");
continue;
console.log(` [${config.label}] No jobs found.`);
return;
}
let added = 0;
let langDropped = 0;
for (const job of jobs) {
if (!existingLinks.has(job.link)) {
process.stdout.write(` checking content: ${job.title} … `);
// One fetch, two checks: written in German/French, or written in English
// but demanding German above B1.
const viable = await isViableContent(job.id);
if (!viable.ok) {
console.log(`dropped (${viable.reason})`);
langDropped++;
continue;
}
console.log("ok");
existingLinks.add(job.link);
newRows.push(
[date, job.postedAt, config.label, job.title, job.company, job.link, "linkedin.com", job.location]
.map(csvCell)
.join(",")
);
added++;
if (existingLinks.has(job.link)) continue;
existingLinks.add(job.link); // claim before the await — see note above
process.stdout.write(` [${config.label}] checking content: ${job.title} … `);
// One fetch, two checks: written in German/French, or written in English
// but demanding German above B1.
const viable = await isViableContent(job.id);
if (!viable.ok) {
console.log(`dropped (${viable.reason})`);
langDropped++;
continue;
}
console.log("ok");
newRows.push(
[date, job.postedAt, config.label, job.title, job.company, job.link, "linkedin.com", job.location]
.map(csvCell)
.join(",")
);
added++;
}
console.log(` ${jobs.length} found, ${added} new, ${langDropped} non-English dropped`);
console.log(` [${config.label}] ${jobs.length} found, ${added} new, ${langDropped} non-English dropped`);
}
const extraSources: Array<{ label: string; fetch: () => Promise<ReturnType<typeof fetchDataCareer>> }> = [
@@ -101,49 +130,59 @@ const extraSources: Array<{ label: string; fetch: () => Promise<ReturnType<typeo
{ label: "itjobs.ch", fetch: fetchItJobsCh },
{ label: "job-room.ch", fetch: fetchJobRoom },
{ label: "basel intl orgs", fetch: fetchBaselIntlOrgs },
{ label: "jobbasel.ch", fetch: fetchJobBasel },
{ label: "englishjobsearch.ch", fetch: fetchEnglishJobSearch },
];
for (const { label, fetch: fetchFn } of extraSources) {
async function processExtraSource({ label, fetch: fetchFn }: (typeof extraSources)[number]): Promise<void> {
console.log(`\n[${label}]`);
let jobs;
try {
jobs = await fetchFn();
} catch (e) {
console.error(` error: ${e}`);
continue;
console.error(` [${label}] error: ${e}`);
return;
}
if (jobs.length === 0) {
console.log(" No jobs found.");
continue;
console.log(` [${label}] No jobs found.`);
return;
}
let added = 0;
let langDropped = 0;
for (const job of jobs) {
if (!existingLinks.has(job.link)) {
if (!job.contentChecked) {
process.stdout.write(` checking content: ${job.title} … `);
const viable = await isViableUrl(job.link);
if (!viable.ok) {
console.log(`dropped (${viable.reason})`);
langDropped++;
continue;
}
console.log("ok");
if (existingLinks.has(job.link)) continue;
existingLinks.add(job.link); // claim before the await — see note above
if (!job.contentChecked) {
process.stdout.write(` [${label}] checking content: ${job.title} … `);
const viable = await isViableUrl(job.link);
if (!viable.ok) {
console.log(`dropped (${viable.reason})`);
langDropped++;
continue;
}
existingLinks.add(job.link);
newRows.push(
[date, job.postedAt, job.search, job.title, job.company, job.link, job.source, job.location]
.map(csvCell)
.join(",")
);
added++;
console.log("ok");
}
newRows.push(
[date, job.postedAt, job.search, job.title, job.company, job.link, job.source, job.location]
.map(csvCell)
.join(",")
);
added++;
}
console.log(` ${jobs.length} found, ${added} new, ${langDropped} non-English dropped`);
console.log(` [${label}] ${jobs.length} found, ${added} new, ${langDropped} non-English dropped`);
}
const LINKEDIN_CONCURRENCY = 3;
const EXTRA_SOURCE_CONCURRENCY = 3;
await Promise.all([
runWithConcurrency(searches, LINKEDIN_CONCURRENCY, processLinkedInSearch),
runWithConcurrency(extraSources, EXTRA_SOURCE_CONCURRENCY, processExtraSource),
]);
if (newRows.length === 0) {
console.log("\nNo new jobs.");
process.exit(0);