▲ 121 ▼ Finding a Tech Job Is Still a Nightmare (www.wired.com) submitted 2 years ago by Hydrogen@lemdro.id to c/technology@lemmy.world 55 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] netburnr@lemmy.world 34 points 2 years ago (2 children) Anything past 2-3 pages and I won't read it. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] scarabic@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Resumes are written for AI these days, not us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That's fine if all the real content is in the first couple of pages and the keyword soup is clearly marked as such. Edit: I forgot to mention that's just my opinion, and I don't read a lot of resumes these days. I think the real thing to remember is that at some point your resume is going to be read by a human being, and you don't want to piss them off by making a tedious job even harder. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NightAuthor@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago That’s not a bad idea, I’ve been told that the hidden keyword soup is generally looked down upon, but I guess you could just make it visible. permalink fedilink source parent [–] MooseBoys@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Nope, because the automated pre-filter won’t even be able to understand it and will reject it outright. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] scarabic@lemmy.world 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) Resumes are written for AI these days, not us. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That's fine if all the real content is in the first couple of pages and the keyword soup is clearly marked as such. Edit: I forgot to mention that's just my opinion, and I don't read a lot of resumes these days. I think the real thing to remember is that at some point your resume is going to be read by a human being, and you don't want to piss them off by making a tedious job even harder. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NightAuthor@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago That’s not a bad idea, I’ve been told that the hidden keyword soup is generally looked down upon, but I guess you could just make it visible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) That's fine if all the real content is in the first couple of pages and the keyword soup is clearly marked as such. Edit: I forgot to mention that's just my opinion, and I don't read a lot of resumes these days. I think the real thing to remember is that at some point your resume is going to be read by a human being, and you don't want to piss them off by making a tedious job even harder. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] NightAuthor@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago That’s not a bad idea, I’ve been told that the hidden keyword soup is generally looked down upon, but I guess you could just make it visible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] NightAuthor@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago That’s not a bad idea, I’ve been told that the hidden keyword soup is generally looked down upon, but I guess you could just make it visible. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MooseBoys@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Nope, because the automated pre-filter won’t even be able to understand it and will reject it outright. permalink fedilink source parent