Glossary

Hiring terms, in plain English.

Short, no-jargon definitions of the terms that show up in hiring tooling and AI screening conversations.

Applicant Tracking System (ATS)

Software that stores candidate pipelines, parses resumes, and tracks hiring stages.

Automated extraction of structured data (skills, experience, education) from a CV.

Assigning a numeric match score to a candidate against a job description or rubric.

Using language models to evaluate and rank CVs against a job description semantically.