Technical SEO Specialist

RM Staffing B.V.; London; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading staffing agency in London, Ontario, is looking for a Technical SEO Specialist to enhance SEO performance by conducting audits and optimizing site structure. This role requires 3+ years of experience in technical SEO, strong communication skills, and proficiency in relevant SEO tools. You will work closely with developers and content teams to implement SEO best practices and improve search engine performance.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in technical SEO or web performance roles.
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in GA4 and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular technical SEO audits and implement fixes.
• Optimize site structure, internal linking, sitemaps, and canonical tags.
• Collaborate with content and product teams on SEO best practices.

Skills

Technical SEO

Communication

Problem-solving

Detail-oriented

Data analysis

Tools

Google Search Console

Screaming Frog

Ahrefs

GA4

Excel

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Technical SEO Specialist who deeply understands how search engines crawl, index, and rank content. You’ll play a pivotal role in building a robust technical foundation for our SEO performance, collaborating closely with developers, content teams, and product leads to ensure our web properties are search-friendly, fast, and scalable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular technical SEO audits and implement fixes (crawlability, site speed, redirects, broken links, etc.)
• Optimize site structure, internal linking, sitemaps, robots.txt, and canonical tags
• Own schema markup implementation and validate rich result eligibility
• Work with engineering on Core Web Vitals, server performance, and JavaScript rendering issues
• Monitor crawl budget, log files, indexation status, and identify technical blockers
• Assist in website migrations, international SEO setup (hreflang), and mobile-first strategies
• Collaborate with content and product teams to ensure new pages meet technical SEO best practices
• Track performance using tools like Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, Sitebulb, and custom scripts
• Stay up to date with Google algorithm updates and implement preventative or corrective changes

Key Traits

• Problem-solver with a bias for action
• Strong communicator and collaborator with non-technical teams
• Detail-oriented with a passion for clean, scalable code and markup
• Curious, experimental, and data-driven
• 3+ years of experience in technical SEO or web performance roles
• Proficient in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and how they affect rendering and indexing
• Deep knowledge of Google’s ranking signals, schema markup, and structured data
• Familiarity with server-side rendering, CMS platforms (WordPress, Webflow, Shopify), and CDNs
• Experience using SEO tools : GSC, Screaming Frog, Sitebulb, Ahrefs, SEMrush, etc.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in GA4, Looker Studio, and Excel / Sheets
• Understanding of accessibility (WCAG) and mobile UX best practices is a plus

Nice-to-Haves

• 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.

Bonus

• Experience with automated SEO testing pipelines
• Experience in JavaScript frameworks (React, Angular, Vue)
• Experience with international SEO and e-commerce platforms