Resumes


How long should my resume be?

Disclaimer: I do eng hiring for startups so my advice will be based on startup experience. Big, established organizations may do things differently. I would try to keep your resume as concise as possible without sacrificing readability. Sometimes, this means you will go over one page, especially if you’ve been working for a few years. […]

In what situations should your resume include an objective at the top?

In my experience, most objectives are complete fluff with no content. I don’t care if you want a challenging position where your sharp analytical skills and programming ability can contribute to the vision of the organization. I just threw up in my mouth a little bit while I wrote that. That said, I can think of […]