Software Engineer Resume (CV): The Definitive Guide (Updated for 2020) [Video]

While the debate still continues regarding the long term future of the “resume”, it’s still one of the most important documents to get right if you want to secure that next big job interview.The problem is that creating the perfect resume can be a time consuming and frustrating process.That’s why we created this intuitive guide that’s driven by interviews with hiring managers at companies like Google, Canva, Macquarie Bank and expert advice from Onset’s specialise, Software Engineering recruitment team.Before we get started, if you are looking to build or rebuild your CV, check out this Professional Software Engineer template by Canva.Here’s everything you need to know to quickly create a great Software Engineer resume.Let’s get started.

Choosing “The Right” Style:

How you structure your resume will depend on the depth of your work experience.Here are a few different styles to consider:Chronological:Listing work history in reverse chronological order can be beneficial for …