Programmatic SEO Engineer
Remote
Job Summary
Design and develop programmatic page templates that scale across thousands of keyword combinations by integrating with APIs, datasets, or CMSs to auto-populate content like pricing and location info. Ensure all generated pages follow SEO best practices including internal linking, metadata, schema, and canonical tags while implementing dynamic content logic based on user location or funnel stage. Collaborate with SEO Strategists and Content Managers to prioritize clusters that drive ROI, then monitor indexation status, crawl budget impact, and ranking performance for programmatically created pages. Optimize Core Web Vitals, mobile-friendliness, and clean markup for scaled page templates, and build internal tools or scripts to support scalable content operations.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in web development, SEO engineering, or automation-based content systems
- Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python (or another backend scripting language)
- Experience with headless CMSs, templating engines (e.g., Jinja, Handlebars), and content APIs
- Deep understanding of SEO principles, particularly at scale (indexation, canonicalization, duplication)
- Comfortable working with structured data (JSON, XML), databases, and analytics tools
Desired Qualifications
- Familiarity with frameworks like Next.js, Vue, or other SSR/ISR-capable stacks
- Experience with international SEO or large-scale enterprise websites
- Basic knowledge of JavaScript, Core Web Vitals, and schema markup
- Familiarity with A/B testing tools and CRO practices
- Experience in scaling topical clusters and hub/spoke models
- Familiarity with programmatic SEO or dynamic landing pages
- Background in journalism or content writing
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