Codingal (www.codingal.com) is a global leader in online coding education for kids and teens, offering live, interactive classes taught by expert Computer Science instructors. Our mission is to inspire kids to fall in love with coding and empower them to create apps, games, websites, and animations, preparing them to become future entrepreneurs, engineers, and scientists.

With a curriculum accredited by STEM.org and based on the K-12 Computer Science Framework, Codingal provides personalized learning paths through 1:1 private classes or small group sessions. Kids find the experience fun and engaging, as reflected in our exceptional ratings: teachers are rated 4.9/5, curriculum 4.8/5, and an NPS of 86.

Founded in the US and backed by top investors like Y Combinator, Rebright Partners, and angel investors, Codingal has reached 500,000+ students worldwide. Parents trust Codingal for high-quality coding education that starts kids on a journey to unlock their full creative potential.

As we scale rapidly across global markets, SEO will be a key driver of sustainable growth across both the US and international regions.

Role Overview:

We're looking for a data-driven and creative SEO Manager to lead organic growth across Codingal's key web properties. You will be responsible for building and executing our SEO strategy across multiple domains and landing pages, leveraging both traditional and AI-driven techniques, including content optimization, programmatic SEO, and LLM-assisted workflows.

This role requires a deep understanding of SEO mechanics, experience in scaling high-traffic pages, and the ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, content, and product teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Own and drive organic traffic and qualified leads across multiple markets (India, US, Africa, etc.)
Design and execute a comprehensive SEO roadmap that aligns with business goals
Conduct in-depth keyword research and intent-driven mapping for landing pages, blogs, and program pages
Collaborate with content writers and AI tools (LLMs like ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) to scale SEO content creation efficiently
Identify and lead LLM-powered content opportunities, including content clusters, zero-click content, and SEO automation
Define and implement a strong technical SEO foundation: site speed, schema, core web vitals, crawl budget optimization, etc.
Work closely with engineering to implement on-page and technical recommendations
Own all SEO analytics and reporting: performance tracking via GA4, GSC, SEMrush, and other tools
Continuously monitor competitor websites and search trends to adapt strategy
Develop and execute effective backlink strategies (white-hat) with a strong domain authority impact
Implement and test programmatic SEO strategies for scalable landing page creation and interlinking
Report on progress and iterate based on data, experiments, and Google algorithm updates

Requirements:

3–5 years of hands-on SEO experience with proven success in growing organic traffic
Deep knowledge of search engine algorithms, ranking factors, and recent Google updates (e.g., Helpful Content Update)
Proficient in tools like GA4, Search Console, SEMrush, Ahrefs, etc.
Working knowledge of HTML, CSS, JS, and how site architecture impacts SEO
Experience with LLM tools for content ideation and production (e.g., prompt engineering for SEO, AI workflows)
Familiarity with international SEO and experience optimizing for different geographies and languages is a plus
Strong analytical mindset and the ability to derive actionable insights from data
Bonus: Experience with ed-tech or SaaS SEO, or working with high-volume content marketing funnels

Perks:

1. Free Lunch & Dinner

2. Exposure to a fast-paced Ed-Tech startup

3. Health Insurance

4. PF Contribution

What we offer:

Competitive salary (8–10 LPA, based on experience)

Stock options

A collaborative, mission-driven team culture

Career growth opportunities

Why Join Us:

Make a real impact on the future of kids education through scalable and ethical growth
Work with a passionate team across product, marketing, and engineering
Be part of a fast-growing startup in one of the most impactful domains: learning + technology

Location: HSR Layout, Bangalore, India

Please note that this is an in-person role, with no remote option available.

You get to work with a young & smart team, including directly with the founders, who are on a mission to inspire school kids to fall in love with coding. Join us on the journey to provide coding education to every K-12 student and prepare them for the future.

Apply now!

Search Engine Optimization Manager

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