Technical SEO Expert Needed for Website Migration (Webflow → Custom Application)
Worldwide
We are looking for an experienced Technical SEO Specialist to help manage a website migration from Webflow to a fully custom-built application. The project involves ensuring a seamless transition while preserving and improving our existing SEO performance. We have a large content-driven website and need someone who understands both the technical and strategic aspects of SEO migrations. Responsibilities • Audit the existing website structure and SEO setup • Create and validate a migration plan to preserve rankings and organic traffic • Review URL structure and recommend best practices for the new application • Identify and implement all necessary 301 redirects • Ensure proper sitemap generation and submission • Validate canonical tags, meta data, robots.txt, schema markup, and internal linking • Review page hierarchy and site architecture to avoid SEO issues during migration • Monitor indexing, crawlability, and search console errors before and after launch • Work closely with our development team to ensure SEO requirements are implemented correctly • Conduct post-launch audits and provide recommendations for fixes Requirements • Proven experience managing successful website migrations • Strong technical SEO background • Deep understanding of Google Search Console, Screaming Frog, Ahrefs, Semrush, and related SEO tools • Experience working with custom-built applications and large content websites • Strong understanding of crawling, indexing, redirects, canonicalization, and site architecture • Ability to identify risks before launch and provide clear implementation guidance
- More than 30 hrs/weekHourly
- 3-6 monthsDuration
- IntermediateExperience Level
- Remote Job
- Ongoing projectProject Type
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