CURRICULUM VITAE — SOFTWARE / DATA / ML (English)
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[FIRST NAME] [LAST NAME]
Berlin / Frankfurt / Munich, Germany  |  +49 xxx xxx xxxx
yourname@example.com  |  github.com/yourname  |  linkedin.com/in/yourname


SUMMARY
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[Software engineer / Data engineer / ML engineer] with [N] years of
experience in [domain — fintech / e-commerce / SaaS]. Shipped
[1-2 standout technical achievements]. Fluent in [your top 2 languages]
and B1 German. EU Blue Card-eligible. Seeking [seniority level] roles
in [Berlin / Frankfurt / Munich].


TECHNICAL STACK
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Languages:       Python, Go, TypeScript, SQL
Backend:         FastAPI, Django, Node.js, gRPC
Data:            PostgreSQL, BigQuery, Spark, Airflow, dbt, Kafka
ML:              PyTorch, scikit-learn, Hugging Face, MLflow, Vertex AI
Infra:           AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, GitHub Actions
Monitoring:      Grafana, Prometheus, Datadog, Sentry


SELECTED PROJECTS
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[Project name]  —  [Role, team size, tech stack]
  Problem: [1 line — what business problem this solved.]
  Solution: [1-2 lines — technical approach.]
  Outcome: [1 line with numbers — "served 12M requests/day at p99 40ms".]

[Repeat for 2-3 highest-impact projects — prioritise over a 10-bullet
job description.]


WORK EXPERIENCE
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[COMPANY]                                 [MM/YYYY – present]
[Staff / Senior / Mid] Software Engineer           [City, Country]

- Shipped [feature / system / improvement] that [outcome with number].
- Led [project / team] that [outcome].
- Migrated [legacy X] to [modern Y], cutting [metric] by [%].
- Mentored [N] engineers on [topic].

[PREVIOUS COMPANY]                        [MM/YYYY – MM/YYYY]
[Role]                                               [City, Country]

- [Same format — 3-5 bullets per role.]


EDUCATION
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[University]                              [MM/YYYY – MM/YYYY]
[Degree — BSc / MSc]  in [Subject]                  [City, Country]
  Thesis: [title] — [1-line outcome].


LANGUAGES
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English (C2)  |  German (B1, Goethe-Zertifikat 2025)  |  [Native]


OPEN SOURCE / PUBLICATIONS
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- [GitHub repo name — 2-line summary + star count]
- [Conference talk: "[Title]" at [Conference] 2025]
- [Paper: Author et al., [Title], Venue 2024]


AVAILABILITY
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Willing to relocate: Berlin, Frankfurt, Munich, Hamburg.
Notice period: [4 / 6 / 8 weeks — exact number].
Visa status: [EU Blue Card holder / eligible / citizen / ...].


NOTES
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- One page unless you have 10+ years' experience.
- Lead with PROJECTS over company titles — German tech recruiters
  appreciate shipping evidence.
- Include GitHub link with verified contributions. Empty GitHub = red flag.
- Show open-source commits on the profile itself.
- Never inflate titles ("Staff" unless clearly promoted to Staff level).

Source: GermanDost — educational use only.