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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