Build the Technical Backbone of Search Success — We’re Hiring an SEO Technical Engineer

Full Time Job
Iceland
Posted 2 months ago

SEO Technical Engineer — Engineering Performance, Visibility, and Search Excellence

In today’s digital-first economy, visibility is not just about content — it’s about how flawlessly a website performs behind the scenes. From crawlability and indexing to site speed and structured data, technical SEO plays a defining role in how brands compete online. That’s why we’re expanding our team with a dedicated SEO Technical Engineer. This role is essential to ensuring our websites are not only discoverable but also scalable, efficient, and aligned with modern search engine standards. If you enjoy problem-solving at the intersection of code, data, and SEO strategy, this opportunity was designed for you.


Company Overview

We are a growth-driven digital organization specializing in performance marketing, advanced SEO solutions, and long-term brand visibility. Our team blends strategy, creativity, and engineering to help businesses succeed in competitive online markets. Innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning define our workplace culture LeadToDatabase.


Position: SEO Technical Engineer

As an SEO Technical Engineer, you will be responsible for strengthening the technical foundation of our websites and digital platforms. You will work closely with SEO strategists, developers, and content teams to identify technical issues, implement solutions, and ensure search engines can efficiently crawl, index, and rank our properties. This role requires both analytical precision and hands-on execution.


Key Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth technical SEO audits to identify crawl issues, indexation problems, and performance bottlenecks

  • Optimize website architecture, internal linking, and URL structures for scalability and search engine efficiency

  • Monitor and improve Core Web Vitals, page speed, and mobile usability across platforms

  • Implement and maintain structured data (Schema markup) to enhance search result appearance

  • Identify and resolve issues related to JavaScript rendering, duplicate content, canonicalization, and redirects

  • Collaborate with developers to implement SEO best practices during site builds and migrations

  • Manage XML sitemaps, robots.txt files, and server-level SEO configurations

  • Analyze log files to understand search engine crawler behavior and site accessibility

  • Stay updated on algorithm changes and emerging technical SEO trends

  • Create clear documentation and reports explaining technical findings and solutions to non-technical stakeholders


Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Proven experience as a Technical SEO Specialist, SEO Engineer, or similar role

  • Strong understanding of search engine crawling, indexing, and ranking mechanisms

  • Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript from an SEO perspective

  • Experience with Core Web Vitals optimization and performance tools

  • Hands-on experience with tools such as Google Search Console, Google Analytics, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, or SEMrush

  • Familiarity with server-side concepts, redirects, HTTP status codes, and CDN configurations

  • Experience handling website migrations and large-scale SEO implementations

  • Ability to analyze log files and identify crawl inefficiencies

  • Strong problem-solving mindset with excellent attention to detail

  • Clear communication skills to explain technical insights in simple terms


Who Should Apply

This role is ideal for professionals who love troubleshooting complex technical challenges and turning them into measurable SEO improvements. You should apply if you enjoy working closely with developers, data analysts, and content teams to build technically sound websites. If you’re curious, methodical, and passionate about search performance beyond keywords and content, you’ll thrive here. We welcome candidates who take ownership, value precision, and continuously seek to improve how search engines experience a website.


Application Instructions

To apply for the SEO Technical Engineer position, please prepare the following:

  • An updated resume highlighting your technical SEO experience

  • A brief cover letter outlining your approach to solving technical SEO challenges

  • (Optional but encouraged) Examples of past technical SEO projects, audits, or case studies

Submit your application through our official careers portal or email your documents to our recruitment team with the subject line: Application – SEO Technical Engineer.

Our hiring team carefully reviews every application. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a technical discussion and interview.


Why Join Us?

You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team where technical expertise is respected and innovation is encouraged. We offer opportunities to work on complex websites, experiment with advanced SEO solutions, and grow alongside experienced strategists and engineers. Your work will directly influence search visibility, performance, and long-term digital success.


Call to Action

If you’re ready to shape how search engines interact with high-impact websites and want your technical expertise to make a real difference, now is the time to take the next step. Apply today and help us engineer smarter, faster, and more search-friendly digital experiences.

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