TypeScript
Add TypeScript when it matches the job description and appears in your real software engineer experience.
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React
Add React when it matches the job description and appears in your real software engineer experience.
Node.js
Add Node.js when it matches the job description and appears in your real software engineer experience.
APIs
Add APIs when it matches the job description and appears in your real software engineer experience.
PostgreSQL
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Testing
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Git
Add Git when it matches the job description and appears in your real software engineer experience.
CI/CD
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ATS keywords
software developmentweb applicationsAPI designperformance optimizationunit testing
Skills section example
Skills: TypeScript, React, Node.js, APIs, PostgreSQL, Testing, Git, CI/CD
Keep the list readable. If the job post heavily emphasizes software development, show it inside an experience bullet as well as the skills section.