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Use exact keywords from the job description — especially technologies like Java, Python, React, AWS. Avoid tables and graphics. Include a dedicated Skills section. Quantify achievements with numbers. Use the Shashiworks Resume Analyzer to get an instant ATS readiness score.
LinkedIn is best for networking and senior roles. Indeed offers the broadest search coverage and is strong for remote and entry-level roles. Glassdoor is most useful for company research — salary benchmarks and interview reviews. Use all three for best results.
Wait for the employer to give the first number. Counter with 10–20% above the offer. Cite market data from Glassdoor, Levels.fyi, or LinkedIn Salary. Always clarify the full compensation package. The best leverage is a competing offer. Read the full salary negotiation guide →
Focus on Data Structures and Algorithms using LeetCode or HackerRank. Study System Design basics for mid-to-senior roles. Prepare behavioral answers using the STAR method. Research the company's products, culture, and recent news. Read the full interview prep guide →
Essential tools: Figma, Adobe XD, Protopie. Key skills: Design Systems, Accessibility (WCAG), User Research, and Usability Testing. For product companies, highlight metrics like task completion rate and conversion improvements. A portfolio with 3–4 case studies is crucial.