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Writing a Tech Resume

Writing a Tech Resume

55mIntermediate2025-03-07

Authors

Emma Bostian

Emma Bostian

Software Engineer

Course details

When you apply for technology jobs, your resume is your opportunity to stand out from the crowd. Emma Bostian shows you how to showcase your technology skills, framing them to impress recruiters and potential employers. Discover how to tailor the content and length to catch a hiring manager’s eye. Learn how to leverage minor design details like spacing, font choice, and color palette to differentiate your resume from the rest, without stepping too far out. Plus, learn how to create a professional online presence on the platforms tech recruiters use most: LinkedIn and GitHub.

Topics include:
The optimal resume length
Resume content
Choosing the right words
Creating a resume in a word processor vs. a dedicated tool
Design dos and don’ts: from font to format
Including extra information
Creating a profile on LinkedIn or GitHub

Skills covered

Tech Career SkillsJob SearchingCareer DevelopmentProjectCybersecurityCloud ComputingData ScienceSoftware Development

Concepts

0. Introduction

  • 01 - Why do you need a resume

1. Logistics of a Technical Resume

  • 02 - How hiring managers read your resume
  • 03 - Resume length
  • 04 - The difference between a resume and a CV

2. Resume Content

  • 05 - Contact information
  • 06 - Education
  • 07 - Work experience
  • 08 - Relevant skills
  • 09 - Awards and certifications

3. Content Tips and Tricks

  • 10 - The importance of word choice
  • 11 - State your impact

4. Tools for Creating a Resume

  • 12 - Word processors
  • 13 - Resume builders
  • 14 - Visual design tools

5. Design Dos and Don'ts

  • 15 - Typography
  • 16 - Color
  • 17 - Layout
  • 18 - File format

6. Should You Include

  • 19 - Summary or objective
  • 20 - Extracurricular activities or hobbies
  • 21 - References
  • 22 - Photo
  • 23 - Graduation year

7. Having a Professional Online Presence

  • 24 - LinkedIn
  • 25 - GitHub
  • 26 - Personal portfolio or website

Conclusion

  • 27 - Next steps with your resume

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