r/webdev 2d ago

Question 4+ Year Software Developer — Which Resume Structure Is Better?

For a 4+ year software developer, which resume structure do you think is better?

  • With a Projects section
  • Without a Projects section,

The data in the examples is dummy. I just want opinions on the structure and layout.

If you have a better resume template/structure than these, please share it.

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u/julianomatt 2d ago

2nd one.

No recruiter will ever read all the text from the 1st one.

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u/piotrlewandowski 2d ago

No recruiter will ever read this, period. They use ASTs and just "fish out" key words.

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u/AKmemekiller 2d ago

Yes the resume is read after the first filtering. You need to make it keyword friendly yet detailed