
Staff Engineer – SEO
GRAN
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇧🇷 Brazil
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Lead
Tech Stack
AWSDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaScriptMySQLNode.jsNuxtPHPReactRedisTypeScriptVue.jsWordPress
About the role
- As a Staff Engineer, you will be one of our top technical references. More than setting rules, your role is to be a facilitator — helping the team see beyond the immediate and ensuring our technological choices today support our growth tomorrow.
- Act as a right-hand to squads, collaborating with product and engineering leadership to design the future of our web platforms.
- Design and maintain architectures that withstand high traffic volumes, treating Performance and SEO not as an “extra” but as part of the code’s DNA.
- Lead technically complex, end-to-end solutions, ensuring planned work reaches the end user with excellence and reliability.
- Help establish and propagate coding standards, libraries, and methodologies that raise the team’s quality bar.
- Mentor other engineers, fostering an environment where continuous learning and autonomy are the norm, not the exception.
- Be present in the team’s day-to-day. We value people who enjoy solving complex problems but who also support the team with routine tasks to maintain delivery pace and quality.
- We are looking for someone who understands that user experience and search engine visibility are engineering problems.
- Lead the implementation of Rendering strategies (SSR/ESR), indexing, and Core Web Vitals optimization on high-volume platforms with thousands of URLs.
- Design solutions that improve crawlability, optimize sitemaps, and canonical structures from the outset.
- Optimize vital metrics (LCP, CLS, INP) using techniques such as advanced caching, lazy loading, and code splitting.
- Ensure HTML quality and the implementation of structured data (Schema.org), making sure our content is indexed in the best possible way.
Requirements
- Full Stack: Strong experience in Front-end (React, TypeScript) and Back-end (Node.js).
- Databases: Experience with relational and non-relational databases (MySQL, Redis).
- Caching: Knowledge of Browser, Server and CDN caching to reduce latency and improve TTFB.
- Infrastructure basics: Familiarity with Docker, RESTful APIs and CI/CD pipelines.
- SEO & Performance: Ability to use diagnostic tools such as Search Console, Chrome DevTools and Lighthouse to guide technical decisions.
- Leadership soft skills: Clear communication to resolve technical conflicts and the ability to translate engineering challenges into business value.
- Experience with Cloudflare, Workers, ESR (Edge Side Rendering); knowledge of Google services such as GTM, GCP, GA4; AWS; other technologies like Vue.js/Nuxt.js, Tailwind or PHP/WordPress environments; editors/tools like Cursor AI and AI agents for task optimization; conversational English.
Benefits
- Nationally covered Health and Dental plan, 100% paid by the company.
- Gympass or gym reimbursement.
- Posher app, offering self-care services.
- Partnership with Sesc, providing access to cultural and leisure activities.
- Meal Allowance or Food Allowance paid via the iFood Benefícios card.
- Home Office allowance paid via the iFood Benefícios card.
- Annual bonus according to current company rules.
- Extended maternity and paternity leave.
- Daycare allowance.
- Full scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate studies at Gran Faculdade.
- Free unlimited Gran Concursos subscription.
- Gran Academy - Corporate University for the development of GranLovers.
- Study incentive policies that promote continuous learning.
- Onboarding kit and equipment provided by Gran.
- Christmas voucher in December.
- Gran Baby Kit — a gift to celebrate the birth of babies in the family.
- M.O.M - Momento Off Mamãe: 1 additional day of rest per year, to be scheduled with direct leadership.
- Gran School Kit - school supplies assistance.
- Inclusion Assistance — exclusive for People with Disabilities (PwD).
- Petlove benefits.
- Day off on your birthday.
- Life insurance.
- Partnership with Creditas (Payroll-deductible loans, Financial Education and Creditas Store).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
ReactTypeScriptNode.jsMySQLRedisSSRESRLCPCLSINP
Soft skills
clear communicationmentoringproblem-solvingcollaborationleadershipcontinuous learningautonomytechnical conflict resolutiontranslating engineering challengessupporting team delivery