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How to Actually Get Hired
Who reads applications, which channel gets a reply, and what they screen for.
Why applying the normal way doesn't work
At this size (<50 people), Wordware has no recruiting function. Founders handle hiring alongside everything else. Reach them directly or get lost in the inbox.
Who to contact at Wordware
We're still mapping Wordware's hiring process. At this size (<50 people, B2B, Infrastructure), a founder or department head typically decides, but we haven't confirmed it yet.
What Wordware screens for
B2B, Infrastructure companies at typically screen for relevant experience and ability to operate autonomously — proof of work beats pedigree.
Tailor your CV to the specific Wordware role rather than sending a general one. Applications that mirror the language of the job description clear automated filters at a materially higher rate.
Mistakes that kill applications
Don't send the same CV you sent everywhere else. At <50 people it's obvious, and it's the fastest rejection there is.
Lead with their problem, not your ambition. Wordware is focused on is growing fast after their null round — show you understand that.
Most B2B, Infrastructure applications get ghosted. A day-five follow-up can double your response rate.
Frequently asked questions
How do I apply to Wordware?
Through the roles on our Wordware jobs page, or directly to a founder or department head if you can reach them. At <50 people, direct outreach outperforms the form.
Does Wordware respond to cold emails?
We haven't verified response rates at Wordware yet.
Who is the hiring manager at Wordware?
At this size, hiring is usually run by a founder or department head.
What ATS does Wordware use?
Wordware uses Workable.
How competitive is it to get hired at Wordware?
Roles at <50-person B2B, Infrastructure companies typically draw 50-100 applicants in the first two weeks. Applying inside 72 hours of a posting going live is the single biggest lever you control.
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