Stripe
Head of AEO & SEO
US Remote +2 · Remote · Director · Full-time · Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Location
- US Remote
Chicago, Atlanta, Canada
US - Experience
- 10+ years in SEO; at least 3 years leading a team; 2+ years at a senior/leadership level engaging with executives.
About the job
Leads Stripe’s organic growth strategy across SEO and Answer Engine Optimization (AEO), improving discovery, visibility, and business outcomes across search engines and AI assistants.
What you'll do
- Own SEO and AEO strategy, including technical optimization, content, on-site experience, and AI-assistant visibility.
- Lead and develop the SEO and AEO team; partner across product, engineering, content, data science, and marketing.
- Build measurement frameworks and roadmaps that connect organic visibility to traffic, signups, sales, activations, and revenue.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of SEO experience, including at least 3 years leading a team and 2+ years at a senior/leadership level engaging with executives.
- Expertise in technical SEO and content strategy, with a record of significant organic growth at scale.
- Deep understanding of AI-powered search and answer engines, including LLM-based retrieval, citation behavior, and entity recognition.
- Strong analytical, cross-functional, team-building, and executive communication skills; experience implementing SEO/AEO improvements at scale.
Nice to have
- Experience with developer-focused or technical B2B products and international SEO.
- Experience with programmatic or product-led SEO, or monitoring, optimizing for, or measuring visibility in AI-generated answers.
Tools
ChatGPT, Google AI Overviews, Gemini, Perplexity, Claude, Codex
AI focus
Defines and leads AEO strategy, optimizing Stripe’s visibility and product understanding in AI-generated answers and coding assistants.
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