@DataFeedTechnical SEO5 min readUpdated 2026-10-03

Job Board Aggregated DataFeed Schema Markup (JSON-LD)

Structured data for programmatic recruitment engines, ATS job aggregators, automated career feeds, and XML/JSON-LD data distribution catalogs indexing multiple JobPosting nodes.

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Production JSON-LD Code Block

Embed this structured data block directly into your HTML <head> or framework layout template.

Job Feed Catalog Blueprint Payload
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application/ld+json (DataFeed)
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{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "DataFeed",
  "name": "OmniSEOTools Tech Engineering Career Feed (San Francisco & Remote)",
  "description": "Real-time aggregated programmatic data feed of verified full-time, contract, and remote software engineering positions updated hourly.",
  "dateModified": "2026-10-03T18:00:00Z",
  "provider": {
    "@type": "Organization",
    "name": "OmniSEOTools Careers",
    "url": "https://omniseotools.com/careers"
  },
  "dataFeedElement": [
    {
      "@type": "JobPosting",
      "title": "Staff Search Infrastructure Engineer",
      "datePosted": "2026-10-01T08:00:00Z",
      "validThrough": "2026-12-31T23:59:59Z",
      "employmentType": "FULL_TIME",
      "hiringOrganization": {
        "@type": "Organization",
        "name": "OmniSEOTools"
      },
      "jobLocation": {
        "@type": "Place",
        "address": {
          "@type": "PostalAddress",
          "addressLocality": "San Francisco",
          "addressRegion": "CA",
          "addressCountry": "US"
        }
      }
    }
  ]
}
100% Schema.org & Google Rich Results Compliant (2026)Ready for <script type="application/ld+json">

Typed Properties Specification (7 Fields)

Key Schema.org properties and sub-objects required to qualify for rich snippet treatment in Google Search.

PropertyExpected TypeStatusDescription & Example
namestringRequired

Title of the aggregated recruitment feed.

e.g. OmniSEOTools Tech Engineering Career Feed
dataFeedElementJobPosting[]Required

Array of fully structured JobPosting entities contained in the feed.

e.g. [ { '@type': 'JobPosting', 'title': 'Staff Engineer', ... } ]
dateModifiedstring (ISO 8601)Required

Exact UTC timestamp when the feed was last regenerated.

e.g. 2026-10-03T18:00:00Z
providerOrganizationRequired

Job board, recruitment aggregator, or corporate ATS system.

e.g. { '@type': 'Organization', 'name': 'OmniSEOTools Careers' }
descriptionstringRequired

Summary of job categories and regions indexed by the feed.

e.g. Real-time programmatic data feed of verified software engineering positions.
distributionDataDownloadRecommended

Direct download endpoint URL and MIME format (JSON-LD or XML) for programmatic indexing.

e.g. { '@type': 'DataDownload', 'encodingFormat': 'application/ld+json', 'contentUrl': 'https://omniseotools.com/feeds/jobs.jsonld' }
inLanguagestringRecommended

Primary language code of the aggregated job postings.

e.g. en-US

Google Search Console Pitfalls & Critical Warnings

Avoid these 3 common validation traps, parser errors, and algorithmic policy penalties when deploying DataFeed schema.

errorPitfall #1

Stale dateModified on Dynamic Job Feeds

Failing to update dateModified each time jobs are added or removed from the feed.

GSC Impact:
Search crawlers assume the feed is static and reduce crawl frequency.
Actionable Fix:

Dynamically set dateModified to the timestamp of the latest database mutation.

criticalPitfall #2

Incomplete JobPosting Nodes in Feed

Stripping required properties (datePosted, hiringOrganization) inside dataFeedElement items.

GSC Impact:
Google for Jobs rejects individual job entries in the batch feed.
Actionable Fix:

Ensure every JobPosting inside the array includes all mandatory properties.

warningPitfall #3

Missing Provider Entity

Omitting the feed provider Organization node.

GSC Impact:
Unattributed data feed in aggregator networks.
Actionable Fix:

Specify provider with the issuing company's Organization details.

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