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Active Candidates
47
+12 this week
Avg. Time to Shortlist
4.2h
↓ from 3.5 days
AI Override Rate
18%
Within threshold
Est. Hours Saved
62h
~$9,300 recaptured

Pipeline Funnel — Sr. Backend Engineer

Last 30 days
Screened
127
Approved
42
Phone Screen
23
Technical
12
Panel
6
Offer
2

Recent Activity

Today
Maria Chen approved → Phone Screen
10:42 AM
Leo overrode score for James Park (AI: 6 → Leo: 8)
10:15 AM
24 resumes batch-scored for Sr. Backend role
9:30 AM
2 candidates rejected — deal-breaker triggered
9:28 AM
Jay commented on Alex Rivera
Yesterday
Sr. Backend Engineer role rubric updated
Yesterday

Shortlist Review

CasperHire / Shortlist / Sr. Backend Engineer
All 12
Score ≥ 7 8
Pending 5
Flagged 2
Deal-breaker 1
Role: Sr. Backend Engineer ▾
Candidate AI Score Parse AI Rationale Status Actions
Maria Chen 5 yrs · Ex-Amazon · Distributed Systems 9 High 5 years at Amazon building distributed systems directly aligns with senior backend requirement. Strong Kubernetes and Go experience. Approved
Alex Rivera 7 yrs · Ex-Stripe · API Design 9 High Strong API design background at Stripe. Led team of 4 engineers. Deep Python and distributed systems experience matches rubric. Pending
James Park 4 yrs · Ex-Microsoft · Cloud Infra 8
AI: 6 → Leo: 8
 High Cloud infrastructure background. Slightly below experience threshold but Leo noted strong culture fit signal from portfolio. Pending
Priya Sharma 6 yrs · Ex-Google · ML Infra 8 High ML infrastructure at Google aligns with AI-native culture. Strong systems design. Less traditional backend but transferable skills. Pending
Sarah Kim 3 yrs · Startup · Full-stack 7 Low Strong full-stack experience at early-stage startup. Below experience range but shows rapid growth trajectory. Parse flagged: multi-column resume layout. Flagged
David Torres 8 yrs · Ex-Netflix · Platform Eng 7 High Deep platform engineering at Netflix. Overqualified for level but may not accept comp range. Strong technical signal. Flagged
Emily Watson 4 yrs · Accenture · Java/Spring 6 High Consulting background with Java/Spring stack. Limited exposure to cloud-native or distributed systems. Solid fundamentals. Pending
Mike Johnson 2 yrs · Bootcamp · JavaScript 3 High Below experience threshold. JavaScript-only background doesn't match backend systems requirement. No distributed systems exposure. Rejected
Lisa Zhang 1 yr · No degree listed 1 High ⚠ Deal-breaker: Less than 2 years experience (minimum requirement). Auto-flagged. Rejected
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Candidate Profile

CasperHire / Shortlist / Sr. Backend Engineer / Maria Chen
MC
Maria Chen
Senior Software Engineer · Ex-Amazon
Approved
9
AI Score
—
Interview
—
Aggregate
Parse Confidence High
Applied For Sr. Backend Eng
Pipeline Stage Screened — Approved
Screened Apr 8, 2026
Email m.chen@email.com
Phone +1 (206) 555-0147
Override None
📄 Maria_Chen_Resume.pdf

AI Screening Rationale

Score: 9/10 · Scored Apr 8, 2026
5 years at Amazon building distributed systems directly aligns with the senior backend requirement. Strong Kubernetes and Go experience match the required skills rubric (40% weight). Education at University of Washington (CS, 2019) satisfies the qualification criteria. Candidate demonstrates progression from SDE I to SDE II within 2 years, indicating strong growth trajectory. No deal-breakers triggered.

Skills (Parsed)

From structural parser
Go Python Kubernetes AWS Distributed Systems gRPC PostgreSQL Docker Terraform CI/CD Redis Kafka

Experience (Parsed)

3 entries extracted
Amazon Web Services
Software Development Engineer II · Distributed Storage Team
Jan 2023 — Present · 3 yrs
Amazon
Software Development Engineer I · Retail Platform
Jun 2021 — Dec 2022 · 1.5 yrs
Tableau (Salesforce)
Software Engineering Intern
Jun 2020 — Sep 2020 · 4 mo

Education (Parsed)

University of Washington
B.S. Computer Science
2017 — 2021

Activity Log

Leo approved Maria → Phone Screen
Apr 8, 2026 · 10:42 AM
Leo edited parsed field — Skills: added "Terraform" (parser missed it)
Apr 8, 2026 · 10:38 AM
AI screening complete — Score: 9/10
Apr 8, 2026 · 9:31 AM
Resume parsed — High confidence
Apr 8, 2026 · 9:30 AM
Resume ingested — Maria_Chen_Resume.pdf
Apr 8, 2026 · 9:30 AM

Roles

CasperHire / Roles
Role Department Status Candidates Screened Approved Created Actions
Sr. Backend Engineer IC3 · Full-time · Remote Engineering Active 127 127 42 Mar 15, 2026
ML Engineer IC3 · Full-time · Remote Engineering Draft 0 0 0 Apr 5, 2026
Frontend Engineer IC2 · Contract · Remote Engineering Paused 34 34 8 Feb 20, 2026

Role Configuration

CasperHire / Roles / Sr. Backend Engineer

Role Details

Active
Title
Sr. Backend Engineer
Department
Engineering
Level
IC3 (Senior Individual Contributor)
Type
Full-time · Remote
Experience Range
3–8 years
Created
Mar 15, 2026
Last Modified
Apr 7, 2026

Required Skills

Go Python Distributed Systems Cloud (AWS/GCP) PostgreSQL Docker/K8s

Preferred Qualifications

Rust gRPC/Protobuf Kafka Terraform AI/ML exposure Startup experience

Scoring Rubric Weights

Must sum to 100%
Skills Match
40%
Experience
30%
Domain Fit
30%
Total: 100% ✓

Deal-Breakers (Auto-Reject)

Triggers Score = 1
< 2 years experience No backend language proficiency No cloud platform experience

Screening Stats

Total Screened
127 candidates
Approved Rate
33% (42 / 127)
Avg AI Score
5.8 / 10
Override Rate
18%
Deal-breaker Hits
14 candidates
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