Swizec Teller 11/22/2025

What makes your resume stand out

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The article provides advice for tech professionals on crafting effective resumes. It argues that hiring managers primarily look for two things: a candidate's career trajectory (slope) and concrete achievements (what you did). It emphasizes demonstrating increasing scope, ownership, and impact over corporate jargon or inflated titles, with specific tips for early and late-career engineers.

What makes your resume stand out

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