Jane Street resumes that passed screening

Verified

8 confirmed to have landed the interview

Level

71% intern, 23% new grad, 6% full-time

Top schools

University of Waterloo, Heythrop College, University of London, Lone Star College System

Top skills

node.js, React.js, PostgreSQL, JSON, Git

Also passed screening at

Meta, Amazon, Citadel

Average GPA

3.75 on a 4.0 scale, across the 10 resumes that list one

Length

94% are one page

Internships

74% list at least one internship or co-op

Roles listed

4 on a typical resume

Highest degree

Bachelor's 81%, Master's 19%

Fields of study

Computer Science (18)

Graduation years

2026 (14), 2027 (7), 2025 (3)

Employers on these resumes

Meta (3)

Jane Street resume FAQ

Are these real resumes?

Yes. Each one was uploaded by a candidate who passed the resume screen at Jane Street and chose to share it. Previews have names, contact details and photos covered. 8 of the 31 were confirmed to have landed the interview.

How long should your Jane Street resume be?

One page. 94% of the 31 resumes here that we have read in full are one page long.

Should your Jane Street resume lead with education or experience?

Education, while you are in school. 96% of the 28 resumes here whose sections we could read put education first.

How many bullet points should your Jane Street resume have?

A typical resume here has 18, and 44% of them carry a figure such as a percentage, a count or an amount. Lead each with what you did and end with what came of it.

Should your Jane Street resume include a GPA?

Often it does not. 32% of these 31 resumes list a GPA on a 4.0 scale, and those average 3.75.

Do you need a previous internship?

It helps, but projects can stand in. 74% of the resumes here that we have read in full list at least one internship or co-op. 79% have a projects section.

How experienced are the candidates behind these resumes?

By level: 71% intern, 23% new grad and 6% full-time.

Which schools are most common on these resumes?

University of Waterloo, Heythrop College, University of London, Lone Star College System, Northwestern University and Harvard University, in that order.

Which skills do these resumes list most often?

node.js, React.js, PostgreSQL, JSON, Git, Ionic Framework, C++ Programming and Flashmob, in that order.

Where else did these candidates pass resume screening?

The companies that come up most often are Meta, Amazon, Citadel, Bloomberg and Google.