We counted how often CrowdStrike's own 8 ads (those with a full description) state each requirement. This shows the filters the ads apply before anyone reads a resume. We have no data on why candidates are rejected after applying, and we do not guess.
Education
Sort:
Requirement ⇅
Ads that state it ⇅
Share of ads ⇅
'or equivalent experience' accepted
4
50%
Bachelor's degree
2
25%
Master's degree
2
25%
PhD or doctorate
1
12%
Working conditions
Sort:
Requirement ⇅
Ads that state it ⇅
Share of ads ⇅
Nights, weekends, holidays or on-call
8
100%
On-site or in-person work
1
12%
Skills and tools named most often
Sort:
Requirement ⇅
Ads that state it ⇅
Share of ads ⇅
python
5
62%
aws
4
50%
linux
4
50%
machine learning
4
50%
c++
3
38%
javascript
2
25%
typescript
2
25%
java
1
12%
react
1
12%
kubernetes
1
12%
salesforce
1
12%
jira
1
12%
azure
1
12%
gcp
1
12%
How to stand out
First, cover the basics the ads ask for most (see the requirements above: python (62%), aws (50%), linux (50%), machine learning (50%)). Then look at what separates higher-paid ads:
Too few ads publish a pay range to compare, so we do not rank items by pay.
We describe only what the ads state. We do not know how recruiters rank candidates.
Same role elsewhere
Where else the same role family is open, with the pay each posts: