Role: Technical SEO & Site Performance Specialist (Ecommerce, Shopify, Remote)
Part-Time to Full-Time – $1,250–$2,000/month – Async & Remote
👋 Who We Are
We are Searchflex, a high-performance ecommerce growth company. We don’t do generic SEO or “optimisations.” We build full search systems (CheckoutOS) for DTC brands doing $500k–$10M/month, focused on profit, clarity, and control. We’re expanding – and I’m hiring someone smart, reliable, and technical to take ownership of SEO execution so I can focus on client relationships and scaling.
🎯 Role Overview
You’ll work closely with me to help implement our SEO audits and performance roadmap across multiple WordPress and Shopify-based ecommerce brands. You’ll follow the strategy we co-develop – and own the execution across tech SEO, structured data, site speed, and CRO fixes. This is not a content writing or basic blog SEO job. You’ll be leading technical SEO delivery – fixing indexation issues, optimising crawl paths, running A/B tests, and improving real site performance.
🛠️ Responsibilities
You will own delivery of:
🔍 Technical Audits – Crawl execution, issue prioritisation, client-ready timeline documentation
🧠 Content Briefing Systems – Assist in clustering + briefing based on keyword/intent
⚙️ Structured Data – Implement and maintain schema across products, collections, articles
🐌 Site Speed – Core Web Vitals, theme optimisations, render-blocking assets
🗺️ Sitemaps – Fix 4xx/3xx URLs in XML, manage crawl coverage
🤖 Robots.txt – Syntax and logic fixes, clean up disallowed assets
🌍 International SEO – Hreflang, X-default, language redirects, canonical issues
🧹 Indexation & Crawl Cleanups – Internal 404s, redirect chains, duplicate content
🔄 A/B Testing Prep – Assist with test setup + CRO-focused implementation
💻 HTML/CSS/Theme-Liquid – Light theme edits (Shopify), debugging layout/UX issues
🧾 Documentation – Keeping audit deliverables clean, clear, and client-ready
✅ Must-Have Experience
- 3+ years in technical SEO for ecommerce or agency-side
- Ability to manage end-to-end ecommerce SEO strategy
- Advanced understanding of WordPress, Shopify, Search Console, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs and GA4
- Can implement structured data directly
- Experience with hreflang and international SEO logic
- Strong project management + communication skills
- Able to debug issues across JS, Liquid, or HTML
- Understands Core Web Vitals and page performance basics
- Comfortable doing client-quality work without being micromanaged\
📈 Bonus Points For
- CRO & Testing Experience – A/B test planning and conversion audits that led to measurable uplift
- Python or Scripting Skills – Used for SEO automation, data cleanup, or workflow streamlining
- AI & Automation Tools – Leveraged ChatGPT, GPT APIs, or other tools to speed up content briefs, audits, or QA
- Multi-Region SEO Experience – Hands-on with Shopify Markets, hreflang logic, and geo-specific URL structures
- Front-End Dev Capabilities – Able to diagnose and fix layout bugs, page speed issues, and theme-level UX blockers
- Systems Thinker – Built SOPs or process documentation to scale execution across teams or clients
- Google Shopping Experience – Managed Merchant Center feeds and optimised paid Shopping ads for ecommerce performance
📅 Structure
- Start: Part-time (20–30 hrs/week), scale to full-time within 60–90 days if it’s a fit
- Pay: $1,250–$2,000/month based on experience
- Location: Remote (Asia preferred timezone)
📌 To Apply
Send the following to hello@searchflex.com:
1. A 1–2 min Loom: Walk me through a technical SEO issue you’ve solved on an ecommerce site and the impact it made
2. A short note explaining:
- Your experience with WordPress, Shopify + SEO
- Your strongest technical skill
- Tools you’re most comfortable with
3. A sample audit or site you’ve worked on
4. Optional: your CV and covering letter