Search Innovation Lead

3 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Wns (Holdings) Limited Full time

Welcome to Wns (Holdings) Limited

We are a pioneering company at the forefront of redefining web experiences and search-driven content delivery. Our goal is to create immersive, algorithmically-optimized digital ecosystems that integrate innovative search indexing strategies with dynamic, animated web experiences.

This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead the development of high-performance digital experiences for our clients. As a Web Developer & Search Innovation Specialist, you will be responsible for driving website development, creating interactive web experiences, and crafting new eras of search-fueled engagement.

The ideal candidate possesses expertise in multiple CMS platforms, including WordPress and Webflow, with custom development capabilities. They should have a deep understanding of SEO, Google search algorithms, indexing, and structured data (JSON-LD, schema markup, etc.). The ability to work in fast-paced environments while maintaining high-quality execution is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive website development for clients, ensuring seamless integration with marketing technology stacks.
  • Build and optimize algorithm-driven websites enhancing content discoverability and engagement.
  • Develop and maintain enterprise-grade security, data hygiene practices, and protocol adherence across all websites.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with marketing, design, and content teams to create interconnected digital ecosystems.
  • Implement and manage Google Tag Manager, tracking pixels, and analytics integrations to optimize performance.
  • Analyze and optimize website performance, ensuring fast load times, accessibility compliance, and user experience best practices.
  • Assess and integrate third-party APIs, plugins, and marketing technologies to enhance site capabilities.

Key Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience in web development with a focus on search-driven and marketing-integrated experiences.
  • Expertise in multiple CMS platforms, with custom development capabilities.
  • Deep understanding of SEO, Google search algorithms, indexing, and structured data.
  • Experience working with AI-driven content personalization and dynamic search indexing.
  • Ability to navigate complex development ecosystems and work effectively within multiple stakeholder environments.

Why Join Our Team?

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as the opportunity to grow into a leadership role and evolve into a CTO position. You'll enjoy a fully remote work environment with flexibility and continuous learning and skill development opportunities. Apply now and join our team of industry-leading experts.



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