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Software Engineer CV example

A software engineer CV that pairs a clear stack with shipped work and impact.

Relevant for: Nigeria, Philippines, UK, Canada. Shown in the ATS Centred template. The person in this example is fictional.

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Writing tips for a software engineer CV

1. 1Put your core stack in the Skills section using the exact names in the job ad.
2. 2For each role, describe what you built, the tech used and the result.
3. 3Link to GitHub or a portfolio only if it is up to date.
4. 4Keep it to one or two pages — recruiters skim for stack and scope first.

Keywords recruiters look for

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