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Skills section examples by role

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Skills sections should be scannable and grouped.

Data Engineer

  • Data: SQL, data modeling, ETL/ELT
  • Tools: Airflow, dbt, Snowflake
  • Cloud: AWS (S3, IAM, Lambda)
  • Quality: monitoring, alerts, SLAs

Backend Engineer

  • Languages: Python, Go
  • Web: REST APIs, auth, caching
  • Data: Postgres, Redis
  • Ops: Docker, CI/CD, observability

Frontend Engineer

  • Web: TypeScript, React
  • UI: design systems, accessibility
  • Testing: unit + e2e
  • Performance: profiling, Lighthouse

Product Manager

  • Product: discovery, prioritization, roadmaps
  • Metrics: funnels, cohorts, experimentation
  • Collaboration: stakeholder alignment, delivery

Sales

  • Motion: inbound/outbound, SMB/enterprise
  • Metrics: quota, pipeline, forecasting
  • Tools: CRM, outreach tooling

Tips

  • put role-critical skills first
  • remove skills you can’t defend
  • prove skills in experience bullets

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