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7/18/2026
How My Frustrating Job Search Led Me to Build an AI Job-Matching Platform

How My Frustrating Job Search Led Me to Build an AI Job-Matching Platform

Short summary

A backend developer frustrated with keyword-based job boards built Jobspiq, an AI platform that scores job matches based on actual skill overlap rather than keyword matching. The tool collects jobs from multiple sources, deduplicates, and alerts users only for high-quality matches. The author shares that building the product was easier than marketing it, prompting a build-in-public approach.

  • Jobspiq uses AI to match developer profiles to job descriptions beyond keyword matching
  • Platform collects, deduplicates, scores, and alerts on high-fit job matches
  • Author notes building the product was easier than getting people to discover it

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