Web Developer & SEO Specialist (Local SEO)

TL;DR

Web Developer & SEO Specialist (Local SEO): Updating and modernizing a legacy company website with an accent on technical SEO and performance optimization. Focus on improving search engine visibility for the San Francisco Bay Area market, enhancing mobile responsiveness, and implementing on-page SEO strategies.

Location: Remote (Timezone: Pacific Standard Time)

Company

hirify.global is an outsourcing agency providing staffing and professional services for various global clients.

What you will do

• Audit the existing legacy website to identify outdated code, broken elements, and performance issues.
• Modernize website design, structure, and content to ensure mobile responsiveness and cross-browser compatibility.
• Execute comprehensive technical and on-page SEO audits.
• Implement local SEO improvements to increase visibility within the Greater San Francisco Bay Area.
• Optimize Google Search Console and Google Analytics for accurate performance tracking.
• Provide monthly SEO reports with strategic recommendations for further improvement.

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of professional web development experience.
• Proven experience in modernizing and updating older websites.
• Strong proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Hands-on experience with technical and on-page SEO.
• Familiarity with SEO tools such as SEMrush, Ahrefs, Google Search Console, and Google Analytics.
• Ability to work independently and manage direct communication with the client.

Nice to have

• Experience with WordPress or other similar CMS platforms.
• Basic graphic design skills for updating visual elements.
• Experience utilizing page speed optimization tools.