Lead Technical SEO Manager

About the Company

Zoom is a leading communications platform that powers global connectivity and collaboration. With a complex, multi-platform web ecosystem, Zoom is committed to maintaining a world-class digital presence that drives organic visibility, pipeline, and revenue across traditional search engines and emerging AI-powered discovery platforms.

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Lead Technical SEO Manager to own the technical SEO foundation across Zoom's global web ecosystem. This hands-on leadership role sits at the center of how Zoom gets found and understood across Google, ChatGPT, Perplexity, Gemini, and next-generation AI discovery platforms. You'll translate search strategy into scalable production solutions while driving high-impact implementations across Optimizely CMS, WordPress, custom web applications, and modern frontend frameworks. This is an ideal opportunity for a technical SEO leader ready to shape the engineering standards that define enterprise-scale search visibility.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical SEO roadmap and execution across Zoom's global web ecosystem, prioritizing initiatives driven by SEO analysis, audits, crawl data, search performance metrics, and business priorities
• Translate SEO and AEO requirements into technical designs, development specifications, and production implementations across Optimizely CMS, WordPress, custom web applications, APIs, and modern frontend frameworks
• Own technical solutions for crawlability, indexability, XML sitemaps, canonicalization, redirects, URL architecture, metadata, structured data, internal linking, hreflang, and search-friendly application architecture
• Build and scale reusable SEO capabilities including centralized metadata services, automated sitemap generation, structured-data components, and standardized SEO configurations across platforms
• Drive Core Web Vitals and web performance improvements, including LCP, INP, CLS, JavaScript execution, image optimization, and server response times
• Develop automated testing, monitoring, CI/CD quality gates, and validation scripts to detect technical SEO issues and prevent regressions across metadata, canonicalization, structured data, redirects, and rendering
• Establish the technical foundation for AEO and AI search by implementing structured data, semantic HTML, machine-readable metadata, entity schemas, and evaluating emerging AI-search standards
• Define and maintain technical SEO standards and governance across platforms, serving as the technical authority for SEO implementation through reference architectures and design reviews
• Partner with SEO, Content, Product Marketing, Web Engineering, and leadership to translate search strategy into scalable technical solutions that drive measurable organic visibility and revenue outcomes

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in technical SEO, web engineering, or related discipline with a demonstrated track record leading technical SEO initiatives across large-scale websites in B2B SaaS or enterprise technology environments
• Proven ability to connect technical SEO work directly to measurable organic visibility, acquisition, pipeline, and revenue outcomes
• Deep expertise in crawlability, indexability, canonicalization, redirects, URL architecture, metadata, structured data, internal linking, and search-friendly application architecture
• Strong experience with modern web platforms including Optimizely CMS, WordPress, custom web applications, and frontend frameworks
• Proficiency in Core Web Vitals, web performance optimization, JavaScript rendering patterns (CSR, SSR, SSG), and CDN configuration
• Advanced technical skills including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, API design, and CI/CD pipelines with the ability to review code and establish technical standards
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams, influence without authority, and translate search strategy into scalable engineering solutions

Nice to Have

• Experience with AEO (AI Engine Optimization) and emerging AI-powered search platforms and agentic web standards
• Familiarity with structured data implementation, entity schemas, and semantic HTML best practices
• Background in automated testing frameworks, monitoring systems, and building SEO dashboards
• Experience scaling technical SEO processes and building reusable capabilities across multiple platforms and teams

Zoom is a communications platform company building and scaling a complex, multi-platform web ecosystem with global digital presence across traditional search engines and AI-powered discovery platforms.