How Tech Professionals Use Built In's Job Board to Find Their Next Job Faster

Written by Built In Staff
Published on Apr. 23, 2025
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đź§  Why Built In's Job Board is Different from Traditional Job Boards

Most job boards treat every role and every candidate the same. Built In was designed from the ground up for tech professionals who want more than a job listing. They want a career move that fits their skills, values, and ambitions.

Built In is more than just a job board. It’s a platform built specifically for tech professionals â€”engineers, product managers, designers, sales and data experts— who want meaningful, aligned career opportunities — not just another listing.

 

Here’s how Built In stands apart:

  • Tailored for Tech: Every role is curated for software engineers, designers, data pros, product managers and more.

  • Context-Rich Listings: Each role is surrounded by the company’s story—its culture, tech stack, perks, and growth stage—so you're not applying blind.

  • Remote-First Filters: Easily filter for fully remote and hybrid jobs

  • Curated Tech-First Companies: We focus on startups and tech-driven companies, so every job you see is relevant to your career, not just enterprise giants.

  • Contextual Search: See salary info, tech stack, company culture insights — all in one view

  • AI-Powered Matching: Personalized alerts and recommendations, based on your preferences

  • Smart Filtering, Not Keyword Guesswork: With semantic filters for role type, experience level, remote options, and tech focus, it’s easier to zero in on what matters.

 

🔍  Smart Filters and Semantic Search for Tech Roles

Built In's job board provides a robust set of filters and search functions to help you narrow down job listings.

 

Search field

Job Title, Company, or Keyword: Search for specific roles, companies, or relevant keywords. Our advanced search utilizes semantic search to grasp the intent behind your query and finds results with related meanings, not just exact terms. For example, if you search for "React", our system understands you mean jobs involving React, even if it is not named explicitly in the job description or title. 

 

location filter

Remote / Hybrid / In-Office: Use this filter to identify positions that offer remote, hybrid work, or work that is In-Office 5 days a week. For example, to search our 80k+ remote jobs, click the drop down and select "Fully Remote".  

 

Location selector

Location: You can Filter jobs by city, state, region, or country to find job opportunities in desired areas. We have over 250k tech and tech-adjacent jobs in United States, covering the largest metropolitan areas as well as smaller cities. We also have over 250k tech and tech-adjacent jobs from around the world, with 10's of thousands of jobs in countries like: India, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Singapore, Ireland and more.

 

skills filter

Skills: Search for roles requiring specific technical or soft skills. Our model is finely tuned specifically to finding technology jobs, making it easy to discover roles uses technology languages, frameworks, databases and more.

 

new jobs filter

New Jobs Filter: Highlights recently posted positions to catch fresh opportunities. We provide you the ability to see the newest jobs so you can be one of the earliest applicants, which increases your odds of landing an interview in this competitive job market.

 

job category filter
Job Category: We offer job seekers the ability to browse the most popular job categories found at technology companies and startups. Explore a wide range of job categories, including Customer Success, Cybersecurity + IT, Design, Finance, HR, Marketing, Product Management, Project Management and Software Engineering.

 

years of experience filter

Experience Level: Filter positions based on your experience, from entry-level to senior and leadership roles. If you're early in your career use our "Entry Level" and "Junior" find roles that require no experience or up to a couple years. If you're looking for for leadership roles at the VP level or higher, use the "Expert/Leader" filter.

 

industry filter

Industry: Target jobs within specific industries, such as Fintech, Healthtech, or E-commerce.

 

company size filter

Company Size: Under the "All Filters" section, you can use the "Company Size" filter to find roles at companies ranging from early stage startups to large enterprises.

 

early applicant filter

Early Applicant: Want to make sure you're not applying to a job that has dozens or hundreds of applicants already? Go to "All Filters" and check off the "Early Applicant" button to see roles with less than 10 applicants.

🔍 What Kind of Jobs Can You Find?

  • Remote Engineering Roles

  • Startup Product Manager Jobs

  • Design Jobs at Growing Tech Companies

  • Data Science Positions at Innovative Companies

Whether you're looking to join a unicorn startup or a mission-driven Series A company, Built In helps surface roles that match your skills, values, and goals.

 

📬 Get Matched: Job Alerts and Personalized Recommendations

You can save your search preferences and set up job alerts. This feature ensures that new job postings matching your criteria are delivered directly to your inbox, keeping them informed about the latest opportunities.​

 

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