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Field notes on remote hiring
AI in recruitment, global remote, and what actually moves the needle when you're shipping a hiring product.
cover-letters
SRE Cover Letter: A Guide for Site Reliability Engineers
An SRE cover letter guide: leading with a reliability outcome, SLO/error-budget fluency, and toil reduction as the core value proposition.
11 min read
cover-letters
DevOps Engineer Cover Letter: How to Open With Delivery Metrics, Not a Tool List
DevOps engineer cover letters fail when they list the stack instead of showing what the stack enabled. This guide covers how to open with DORA metrics, mirror GitOps and IaC terminology, and show organizational outcomes beyond technical configuration.
5 min read
resumes
Platform Engineer Resume: How to Frame Developer Productivity as a Career Asset
Most platform engineer resumes read like DevOps resumes. The engineers who get platform roles frame their work in developer productivity metrics: onboarding time, deployment frequency, and self-service adoption.
6 min read
resumes
SRE Resume: The 2026 Guide to Site Reliability Engineer Interviews
How to write an SRE resume in 2026: SLO ownership, MTTD and MTTR metrics, toil reduction, and the chaos engineering signal hiring managers look for.
7 min read