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Software Engineer Resume That Passes ATS and Gets Interviews

Build a developer resume that survives automated screening and impresses hiring managers at top tech companies in the US, UK, and Canada.

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Optimized for applications to:

GoogleMetaAmazonMicrosoftStripeShopifyUberNetflix

Key Skills to Feature on Your SWE Resume

PythonJavaScriptReactNode.jsAWSDockerKubernetesSQLGitCI/CD

Match these skills to the job description. Our ATS optimization guide shows you exactly how.

Quantified Bullet Points That Get Interviews

Recruiters at FAANG and top startups spend 7 seconds on a resume. Quantified impact statements make them stop and read.

Worked on the backend API

→ Architected REST API serving 2M+ requests/day with 99.9% uptime using Node.js and Express

Helped improve website performance

→ Reduced page load time by 47% through code splitting and lazy loading, improving LCP from 4.2s to 2.2s

Managed deployment pipelines

→ Built CI/CD pipeline with GitHub Actions cutting deploy time from 45 min to 8 min across 12 microservices

Jane Chen

Senior Software Engineer

Staff Engineer — Stripe

Led payments API rewrite handling $12B+ annual transaction volume

Sr. Engineer — Shopify

Reduced checkout latency 34% via distributed caching

Preview of SWE Resume Template

What Recruiters Want to See

Quantify every achievement with metrics (%, $, time saved, users impacted)
List tech stack prominently — recruiters filter by keywords like React, AWS, Python
Show system design scope: users served, data volume, throughput
Include GitHub profile or portfolio link for senior roles
Use reverse-chronological format — most recruiters prefer it for engineering roles
Tailor keywords to each job description for ATS optimization

ATS-Optimized

Passes Workday, Greenhouse, Lever, and iCIMS screening filters.

Keyword-Tuned

Auto-matches your skills to the job description for higher ATS scores.

Real-Time Scoring

See your ATS compatibility score improve as you edit your resume.

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