Senior SEO Specialist
Company: Rapid Developers
Employment type: FULL_TIME
We are looking for an experienced SEO specialist who combines deep technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and practical experience using AI in modern search engines.
About the Company
We are an international digital agency working with US companies in the e-commerce, software, healthcare, and financial services sectors. Our distributed team brings together specialists in SEO, content, analytics, and client management. We actively use AI tools to improve research, analysis, content planning, and internal workflows.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior SEO Specialist capable of developing and implementing SEO strategies for multiple client projects. This position requires deep technical SEO knowledge, strategic thinking, and the ability to clearly explain the logic behind decisions.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement SEO strategies for client projects.
- Manage approximately 6–8 projects simultaneously.
- Conduct keyword research, analyze search intent, and map queries to pages.
- Perform technical SEO audits and analyze website crawl data.
- Identify, prioritize, and explain technical SEO issues.
- Create SEO and content briefs based on search data and business goals.
- Utilize methods for expanding topical and search coverage, along with other modern approaches.
- Analyze data from Google Search Console, GA4, paid advertising platforms, and internal visibility tools.
- Leverage artificial intelligence tools, including Claude Code or similar solutions, to enhance and automate SEO processes.
- Verify AI-generated results, ensuring accuracy and relevance of recommendations.
- Collaborate with SEO, content, and internal project teams.
- Present and explain SEO strategies, priorities, results, and recommendations.
- Analyze feedback, identify flawed assumptions, and adjust strategy as needed.
Requirements:
- Significant professional experience in SEO, preferably at a senior specialist level.
- Approximately 5–7 years of experience in a relevant field is preferred, but proven experience is more important than an exact number of years.
- Deep knowledge of keyword research, technical SEO, website crawling, content optimization, and SEO strategy.
- Ability to connect SEO decisions to broader business and content goals.
- Hands-on experience using AI tools in SEO processes.
- Understanding of AI-driven search and current changes in organic search.
- Ability to clearly explain why specific queries, pages, priorities, or strategies were chosen.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
- Excellent English language skills (written and spoken).
- Ability to work effectively in a remote and partially asynchronous international environment.
- Willingness to accept feedback, revise assumptions, and adjust decisions based on new information.
- At least 5–6 hours of work time overlap with the US Eastern Time Zone.
Work Conditions:
- Interesting and dynamic projects where you can excel as a specialist.
- A constant flow of projects.
- Salary is fixed, the level is discussed individually.
- Working as an independent contractor; monthly remuneration.
- Preferably about 5-6 hours of work time overlapping with US Eastern Time; about half of the working day can be asynchronous.