diff --git a/services/api/cmd/server/main.go b/services/api/cmd/server/main.go
index b44955a..dfe7582 100644
--- a/services/api/cmd/server/main.go
+++ b/services/api/cmd/server/main.go
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ import (
 // @BasePath /
 func main() {
 	// Try to load .local.env first, then fallback to .env
-	if err := godotenv.Load(".local.env"); err != nil {
+	if err := godotenv.Load("../../.local.env"); err != nil {
 		log.Println("No .local.env file found, trying .env")
-		if err := godotenv.Load(".env"); err != nil {
+		if err := godotenv.Load("../../.env"); err != nil {
 			log.Println("No .env file found, using system environment variables")
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/services/scraper-google/.env.example b/services/scraper-google/.env.example
deleted file mode 100644
index 35c9f7e..0000000
--- a/services/scraper-google/.env.example
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
-# Database Configuration
-DB_HOST=postgres
-DB_PORT=5432
-DB_NAME=jobs_scraper
-DB_USER=postgres
-DB_PASSWORD=postgres
-
-# OpenRouter Configuration (for job description extraction)
-OPENROUTER_API_KEY=your_openrouter_api_key_here
-CV_AI_MODEL=google/gemini-flash-1.5
-
-# Optional: OpenAI Configuration (alternative to OpenRouter)
-# OPENAI_API_KEY=your_openai_api_key_here
-# OPENAI_BASE_URL=https://api.openai.com/v1
-
-# Chrome/Chromedp Configuration (usually defaults are fine)
-CHROMEDP_DISABLE_GPU=true
-CHROMEDP_NO_SANDBOX=true
diff --git a/services/scraper-google/work.go b/services/scraper-google/work.go
index 1b15371..81407a8 100644
--- a/services/scraper-google/work.go
+++ b/services/scraper-google/work.go
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ func Work(mainCtx context.Context) func(page int, stream chan<- domain.GoogleLin
 
 		opts := append(chromedp.DefaultExecAllocatorOptions[:],
 			chromedp.Flag("headless", true),
-			chromedp.Flag("no-sandbox", true),            // Required for Docker
-			chromedp.Flag("disable-gpu", true),           // Recommended for Docker
-			chromedp.Flag("disable-dev-shm-usage", true), // Prevents crashes in Docker
+			chromedp.Flag("no-sandbox", true),
+			chromedp.Flag("disable-gpu", true),
+			chromedp.Flag("disable-dev-shm-usage", true),
 			chromedp.Flag("disable-blink-features", "AutomationControlled"),
 			chromedp.Flag("excludeSwitches", "enable-automation"),
 			chromedp.Flag("disable-web-security", false),