Resume Review for Trading Firms

Having been in the hiring seat at Two Sigma, Citadel, Google, and a unicorn startup, I've got a clear picture of what makes a resume stand out to recruiters and hiring managers. I'm here to pass on that knowledge to you, helping you tweak your resume so it catches the right eyes in the tech industry.

Here's the deal: No matter where you're at in your career, your resume is your foot in the door. It needs to speak volumes, and in the right language. I'll show you how to customize your resume for the job you want, quickly and effectively.

In our session, we'll cover:

- What really matters on a software engineer's resume.

- Organizing your resume to highlight your best bits.

- Quick customization techniques for job-specific applications.

Let's make your resume not just good, but interview-ready.

Bring your current resume in PDF or share a link to it, along with a couple of job posts you're eyeing. I'll give you practical, straightforward advice on how to make your resume speak for you, focusing on content, layout, and presentation.

Detailed Instructions:

Before our session, please ensure you complete the following steps to help us maximize our time together and provide you with the most effective guidance:

1. Specify Your Target Level
2. Have your most current resume ready
3. Choose one or two specific job postings you're interested in. We'll use these to fine-tune your resume towards what employers are looking for in those roles.
4. [Optional] Mention any particular sections of your resume or topics you want to emphasize or are concerned about.
5. [Optional] Prepare any questions or concerns you have about your resume or the job application process. We will address these during our session to ensure you get the most out of our time together.