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These are real job postings from Adzuna, scored by the same code that scores a real search. The two candidates being scored are made up, and both of their profiles are shown in full below.

Ranked for the frontend engineer profile

These are the first results from two searches, up to four from each: "backend engineer" and "frontend engineer".

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  • Lead Frontend Engineer

    Tetrate · US
    $126,109 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    The internet’s evolution has progressed through distinct phases. Cisco became synonymous with the internet itself, providing the foundational infrastructure that enabled client-server architectures and established the backbone of global connectivity. Subsequently, API gateways and platforms like MuleSoft facilitated human-to-web commerce. We are now entering a phase defined by autonomous agent-to-agent communication, a fundamental shift towards interconnected intelligent systems. Just as Cisco …

    Strong match

    Backend engineer: Weak match

    Not mentioned in this posting

    TypeScriptReactCSSNext.jsAccessibilityDesign systemsPlaywrightWeb Vitals

    This posting only shows part of the description, so this is not a confirmed gap.

    // You have strong alignment with the Lead Frontend Engineer title, including senior frontend experience and leadership of a React design system. The excerpt does not show specific technical requirements, so none of your listed skills can be directly matched from the visible text.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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  • Lead Frontend Engineer

    Tetrate · Trammells, Harris County
    $161,784 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    The internet’s evolution has progressed through distinct phases. Cisco became synonymous with the internet itself, providing the foundational infrastructure that enabled client-server architectures and established the backbone of global connectivity. Subsequently, API gateways and platforms like MuleSoft facilitated human-to-web commerce. We are now entering a phase defined by autonomous agent-to-agent communication, a fundamental shift towards interconnected intelligent systems. Just as Cisco …

    Strong match

    Backend engineer: Weak match

    Not mentioned in this posting

    TypeScriptReactCSSNext.jsAccessibilityDesign systemsPlaywrightWeb Vitals

    This posting only shows part of the description, so this is not a confirmed gap.

    // The visible title aligns closely with your senior frontend background, and your experience leading a component library supports the lead-level scope. However, the excerpt is mostly company context and is cut off, so none of your specific technologies or practices can be confirmed from the visible text.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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  • Lead Frontend Engineer

    Tetrate · Textile Finance, Los Angeles County
    $168,518 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    The internet’s evolution has progressed through distinct phases. Cisco became synonymous with the internet itself, providing the foundational infrastructure that enabled client-server architectures and established the backbone of global connectivity. Subsequently, API gateways and platforms like MuleSoft facilitated human-to-web commerce. We are now entering a phase defined by autonomous agent-to-agent communication, a fundamental shift towards interconnected intelligent systems. Just as Cisco …

    Strong match

    Backend engineer: Weak match

    Not mentioned in this posting

    TypeScriptReactCSSNext.jsAccessibilityDesign systemsPlaywrightWeb Vitals

    This posting only shows part of the description, so this is not a confirmed gap.

    // Your senior frontend experience and leadership of a React design system carry over directly to the Lead Frontend Engineer title. The visible excerpt provides no specific technology or responsibility requirements, so the additional alignment cannot be confirmed from the text shown.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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  • Lead Frontend Engineer

    Tetrate · Hayes Valley, San Francisco
    $170,383 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    The internet’s evolution has progressed through distinct phases. Cisco became synonymous with the internet itself, providing the foundational infrastructure that enabled client-server architectures and established the backbone of global connectivity. Subsequently, API gateways and platforms like MuleSoft facilitated human-to-web commerce. We are now entering a phase defined by autonomous agent-to-agent communication, a fundamental shift towards interconnected intelligent systems. Just as Cisco …

    Good match

    Backend engineer: Weak match

    Not mentioned in this posting

    TypeScriptReactCSSNext.jsAccessibilityDesign systemsPlaywrightWeb Vitals

    This posting only shows part of the description, so this is not a confirmed gap.

    // Your senior React frontend background and leadership of a design system carry over well to the Lead Frontend Engineer title. However, the visible excerpt is almost entirely product vision and does not mention specific technologies or responsibilities, so lead-level scope and technical alignment cannot be fully confirmed.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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  • Sr. Backend Engineer (Contract)

    Jobleap.ai · US
    $134,635 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    hackajob is collaborating with Jobleap.ai to connect them with exceptional professionals for this role. Location: Remote (US time zones) Type: Contract-to-hire (full-time conversion for the right fit) Level: Senior About the role We're a fast-moving startup building API-driven marketplace products. We're looking for a Senior Backend Engineer with a strong track record of shipping production code to help us design, build, and scale the backend services and APIs at the core of our platform. This …

    Weak match

    Backend engineer: Strong match

    Not mentioned in this posting

    TypeScript

    This posting only shows part of the description, so this is not a confirmed gap.

    // Your senior experience shipping production React applications and leading a design system carries over only partially. The visible posting centers on senior backend services, APIs, and scaling marketplace infrastructure, which is a substantially different focus from your documented frontend work. Its remote location aligns with your preference, but that does not change the skills-based fit.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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  • Senior Backend Engineer

    HackerRank · Santa Clara, Santa Clara County
    $384,980 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    HackerRank helps companies like NVIDIA, Amazon, and Microsoft hire and upskill the next generation of developers based on skills, not pedigree. Our platform is trusted by over 2,500 of the world’s most innovative companies to build strong engineering teams ready for what’s next. Software has entered an era where humans and AI build side by side. As this shift accelerates, the definition of strong technical talent is changing. We give companies better ways to identify and invest in next-generati…

    Weak match

    Backend engineer: Strong match

    Not mentioned in this posting

    TypeScript

    This posting only shows part of the description, so this is not a confirmed gap.

    // Your software engineering background and TypeScript experience provide limited transferable overlap, but your work is strongly focused on React frontend applications, accessibility, and design systems. This posting is for a Senior Backend Engineer, and the visible excerpt does not show frontend responsibilities or technologies that align closely with your experience.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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  • Backend Engineer

    Eliassen Group · Jacks Cabin, Gunnison County
    $91,446 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    Description: Remote Our client seeks a Backend Engineer with 1 to 4 years of experience to develop and maintain server-side applications and services. The role requires proficiency in Java, Spring, and AWS. The engineer will build scalable APIs, integrate services, and support deployment and monitoring in cloud environments while adhering to best practices for code quality and security. Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants…

    Not a match

    Backend engineer: Possible match

    // Your background is strongly focused on frontend React applications, design systems, accessibility, testing, and performance. This posting centers on backend development with Java, Spring, AWS, server-side services, APIs, and cloud deployment, with little direct overlap shown.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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  • Backend Engineer

    Princeton IT Services · US
    $140,537 (estimated)Adzuna Jobsworth

    Job Title: Backend Engineer Python (API & Platform Engineering) Location : Toronto, Ontario (Onsite) Experience: 5 10 years Role Overview We are seeking a skilled Python Backend Engineer to build and scale high-performance backend systems. This role focuses on API development, platform engineering, and system design for enterprise-grade, secure, and scalable financial platforms. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Python. Build and manage RESTful A…

    Not a match

    Backend engineer: Possible match

    // Your experience is centered on React frontend applications, design systems, accessibility, testing, and performance measurement. This posting focuses on Python backend services, API development, platform engineering, and scalable system design, so there is little direct work-history alignment.

    Applying is available once you sign in.
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The two candidates, in full

These two are invented, including the employers in their work history. Everything the app was given about them is here, so you can judge the scores against it.

  • Backend engineer

    Backend engineer focused on distributed systems and infrastructure, most recently building and operating Kubernetes based platforms at scale.

    Skills

    GoPostgreSQLKubernetesTerraformgRPCDockerAWSCI/CD

    Work history

    • Senior Backend Engineer · Fictional Systems Co2022-01-01 to now

      Built and operated a Kubernetes microservices platform in Go, backed by PostgreSQL, with Terraform managed infrastructure on AWS.

    • Backend Engineer · Faux Data Inc2019-03-01 to 2021-12-31

      Designed gRPC APIs and CI/CD pipelines for a data ingestion platform.

    Search preferences

    • Wants: Backend Engineer, Platform Engineer
    • Locations: Remote, Chicago, IL
    • Remote · from $150,000

  • Frontend engineer

    Frontend engineer specializing in React applications and design systems, focused on accessibility and performance.

    Skills

    TypeScriptReactCSSNext.jsAccessibilityDesign systemsPlaywrightWeb Vitals

    Work history

    • Senior Frontend Engineer · Fictional Fintech Co2021-06-01 to now

      Led the React component library and design system, with a focus on WCAG 2.2 AA accessibility.

    • Frontend Engineer · Faux Systems Inc2018-08-01 to 2021-05-31

      Built customer facing React applications with Playwright end to end coverage, and tracked Web Vitals to guide performance work.

    Search preferences

    • Wants: Frontend Engineer, UI Engineer
    • Locations: Remote, Austin, TX
    • Remote · from $140,000