Job Openings Shopify Backend & SEO Specialist (Senior)

About the job Shopify Backend & SEO Specialist (Senior)

Discover your 100% YOU with MicroSourcing!

Position: Shopify Backend & SEO Specialist
Work setup & shift: WFH, Day shift

Why join MicroSourcing? You'll have:

  • Competitive Rewards: Enjoy above-market compensation, healthcare coverage on day one, plus one or more dependents, paid time-off with cash conversion, group life insurance, and performance bonuses.
  • A Collaborative Spirit: Contribute to a positive and engaging work environment by participating in company-sponsored events and activities.
  • Work-Life Harmony: Enjoy the balance between work and life that suits you with flexible work arrangements.
  • Career Growth: Take advantage of opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
  • Inclusive Teamwork: Be part of a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive culture.

Your Role:

As a Shopify Backend & SEO Specialist, you will:

  • Take ownership of the Shopify store's backend setup, including theme configuration, store architecture, navigation, collections and page structure.
  • Manage product setup end-to-end, including variants, options, metafields, tagging and templates, ensuring accurate and scalable product data.
  • Design and maintain store layout, navigation, filtering and site architecture to support usability, merchandising and SEO.
  • Configure, manage and troubleshoot Shopify apps and integrations, including compatibility and conflict testing.
  • Work with Shopify themes and Liquid to implement and maintain technical changes without compromising site functionality.
  • Monitor and maintain the technical health of the Shopify store, including page speed, mobile performance, errors, redirects and broken links.
  • Ensure Shopify store configurations meet relevant platform requirements and policies, including checkout, payments, accessibility and legal/policy requirements.
  • Own on-page and technical SEO, including metadata, internal linking, URL structures and site architecture.
  • Conduct keyword research and apply SEO insights to product, collection and site structures.
  • Monitor organic performance, rankings, traffic and conversions using GA4, Google Search Console and relevant SEO tools.
  • Identify and resolve technical SEO issues and recommend improvements to increase organic visibility.
  • Provide SEO guidance for new products, collections, content and campaigns.
  • Collaborate with the ecommerce team to ensure new content and product listings follow SEO best practices.
  • Conduct technical audits and support Shopify store migrations, structural improvements and compliance reviews when required.
  • Create and present weekly and monthly performance reports covering activities undertaken, progress, outstanding items and relevant performance metrics.
  • Document technical changes, SEO initiatives and ongoing improvements.
  • Take ownership of technical projects and outcomes from implementation through completion.

What You Need:

Non-negotiables

  • 3–5+ years of hands-on Shopify experience at a technical/backend level, including theme setup, store architecture and product data structuring — not just day-to-day Shopify administration.
  • Strong understanding of Shopify platform requirements and policies, including checkout, payments, accessibility and legal/policy configurations.
  • Strong understanding of technical, on-page and structural SEO fundamentals.
  • Hands-on experience with GA4, Google Search Console and standard SEO tools.
  • Comfortable working with Shopify Liquid, configuring themes and managing Shopify apps and integrations.
  • Excellent written English and grammar.
  • Meticulous attention to detail, particularly when managing product data, site structure and technical configurations.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to independently identify and resolve technical issues.
  • Self-directed and comfortable owning technical outcomes end-to-end while collaborating with remote teams.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
  • Ability to create and present weekly and monthly performance reports showing the status and results of activities undertaken.

Preferred skills/expertise/experience

  • Formal Shopify development or Shopify Partner experience.
  • Experience auditing or migrating Shopify stores for technical, structural or compliance issues.
  • Experience working with fashion, accessories, lifestyle or luxury ecommerce brands.
  • Familiarity with Shopify app ecosystems, including reviews, subscriptions and email/SMS platforms.
  • Technical setup experience with Klaviyo or similar ecommerce marketing platforms.
  • Experience with advanced technical SEO, ecommerce SEO or site migrations.
  • Experience with ecommerce analytics, conversion optimisation or website performance monitoring.

About MicroSourcing

With over 9,000 professionals across 13 delivery centers, MicroSourcing is the pioneer and largest offshore provider of managed services in the Philippines.

Our commitment to 100% YOU

MicroSourcing firmly believes that our company's strength lies in our people's diversity and talent. We are proud to foster an inclusive culture that embraces individuals of all races, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and backgrounds. We provide space for everyone, embracing different perspectives, and making room for opportunities for each individual to thrive.

At MicroSourcing, equality is not merely a slogan – it's our commitment. Our way of life. Here, we don't just accept your unique authentic self - we celebrate it, valuing every individual's contribution to our collective success and growth. Join us in celebrating YOU and your 100%!

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