SEO Manager

Summary

Join our remote-first, international SaaS company as our SEO Manager and design, execute, and lead the on-page, off-page, and technical SEO roadmap to propel our domains to the top of SERPs and drive pipeline growth. You will be the technical authority for our SEO strategy, supported by internal content writers and external link builders. Key responsibilities include building and prioritizing the quarterly SEO backlog, leading keyword and intent analysis, planning and overseeing scalable link-building programs, monitoring KPIs, deploying and refining AI tools/workflows, and reporting on key metrics. The ideal candidate will have 3-6 years of technical SEO experience with measurable wins on high-traffic sites, advanced use of SEMrush/Ahrefs/Screaming Frog, strong experience with Google Analytics and Google Search Console, and knowledge of HTML/CSS. We offer a flexible work schedule, mental health support, annual company retreats, and a fun, international work environment.

Requirements

• Strong spoken and written German (C2) and English is essential
• 3-6 yrs technical SEO with measurable wins on high-traffic sites
• Advanced use of SEMrush/Ahrefs/Screaming Frog; comfortable with RegEx, APIs and Python snippets
• Strong experience with Google Analytics and Google Search Console
• Knowledge of HTML/CSS
• Strong analytical mindset; able to visualise insights in Looker Studio or BigQuery

Responsibilities

• Build and prioritise the quarterly SEO backlog (site architecture, schema, internal linking, CWV, AI-driven optimisation)
• Lead deep keyword and intent analysis; translate findings into briefs for the Content pod
• Plan and oversee scalable link building programmes
• Monitor KPIs (traffic, rankings, conversions, share of voice) in GA4/GSC; present insights and next actions
• Deploy and refine AI tools/workflows for SERP-features, Gemini/SGE and conversational search
• Track and report traffic, rankings, conversions and share-of-voice in GA4/GSC/Looker; recommend next actions

Preferred Qualifications

Agency-side experience or equivalent multi-site experience is a distinct advantage

Benefits

• The chance to work with a very knowledgeable, high-achieving and fun team
• An international, diverse, dynamic and committed work environment
• The opportunity to work remotely, with a flexible work schedule
• Mental Health support with Auntie
• Annual company retreats in sunny locations and team off-sites :)