ATS RESUME · SOFTWARE ENGINEER
ATS Resume for Software Engineers
A software engineer resume lives or dies on impact and keywords. ATS filters scan for the exact stack and verbs in the job description — so a generic resume gets buried. my-resume scores your match against the JD and rewrites your bullets around the skills you actually have.
Build my software engineer resumeSkills recruiters & ATS look for
Languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, Go)Frameworks (React, Spring, Node.js)Databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis)Cloud & DevOps (AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD)System designTesting & code review
Example bullet points
Cut API p95 latency 38% by adding Redis caching and query batching across 12 endpoints.
Shipped a CI/CD pipeline (GitHub Actions + Docker) that reduced deploy time from 25 min to 4 min.
Led migration of a monolith to 6 microservices, improving independent deploy frequency 5×.
Tip: Lead every bullet with a metric, then the action, then the tech. ATS wants the tech keywords; recruiters want the number.
FAQ
What should a software engineer resume include?
Lead with the skills and keywords from the job description — Languages (Java, Python, JavaScript, Go), Frameworks (React, Spring, Node.js), Databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis) — and back each with a measurable bullet. my-resume scores your match to the JD and flags what's missing.
Is the software engineer resume builder free?
Yes — building and exporting your resume on my-resume is free today, no credit card required.
How do I make my software engineer resume ATS-friendly?
Use a single-column layout with real text (not images), standard headings, and the exact keywords from the job description. my-resume produces clean LaTeX/PDF that parses correctly.
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