Overview

Our client, a trusted commercial appliance repair and maintenance company in the Greater San Francisco Bay Area, is seeking a remote Web Developer with strong SEO experience to modernize their online presence. In this independent role, you will take ownership of updating a 10-year-old company website, improving its performance, and enhancing search engine visibility for major regional clients like hospitals and universities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a self-directed professional to directly impact a well-established company's digital growth.

Schedule: 7:30 AM to 11:30 PM Livermore, California, Pacific Standard Time (4 hours per week)

Responsibilities

• Audit the existing website and identify outdated code, broken elements, and performance issues
• Update and modernize the website design, structure, and content
• Ensure the website is mobile-responsive and cross-browser compatible
• Improve page load speed and overall site performance
• Maintain and update the website on an ongoing basis as needed
• Conduct a full technical and on-page SEO audit
• Implement on-page SEO improvements including meta tags, headers, alt text, and internal linking
• Improve local SEO presence for the Greater San Francisco Bay Area market
• Set up or optimize Google Search Console and Google Analytics
• Provide monthly SEO performance reports with recommendations

Requirements

Must-Haves

• Minimum 3 years of web development experience
• Proven experience working on and modernizing older websites
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Hands-on SEO experience — both technical and on-page
• Familiarity with Google Search Console, Google Analytics, and SEO tools such as SEMrush or Ahrefs
• Experience with local SEO for service-based businesses
• Self-directed and able to work independently with minimal supervision
• Reliable internet connection and dedicated remote workspace

Nice to Have

• Experience with WordPress or similar CMS platforms
• Basic graphic design skills for updating visuals
• Experience with page speed optimization tools

Independent Contractor Perks

• Permanent work from home
• Immediate hiring

Note

Please click the Apply button to complete your application, including the assessment questions, technical check, and voice recording. Your hourly pay rate will be established based on your performance in the application process; submissions with all requirements fulfilled will receive priority review.