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      <title>I Built a Resume Scorer That Actually Uses Job Descriptions</title>
      <dc:creator>Nikhil Thadani</dc:creator>
      <pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 19:54:33 +0000</pubDate>
      <link>https://dev.to/nikhil_thadani_e07f9ce6cd/i-built-a-resume-scorer-that-actually-uses-job-descriptions-4ib7</link>
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      <description>&lt;p&gt;Most resume tools just scan formatting.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;That’s useless.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Recruiters care about one thing:&lt;br&gt;
🤔 Does this resume match the job?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;So I built a tool that:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;takes a job description&lt;br&gt;
scores resumes against it&lt;br&gt;
checks ATS compatibility&lt;br&gt;
highlights missing skills&lt;br&gt;
Tech Approach&lt;br&gt;
JD parsing&lt;br&gt;
keyword extraction&lt;br&gt;
weighted scoring&lt;br&gt;
structured breakdown&lt;br&gt;
Why?????&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Because hiring teams waste hours on early screening.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Try it&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://zavnia.com/free-resume-scorer" rel="noopener noreferrer"&gt;https://zavnia.com/free-resume-scorer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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