The short string has the titles and the core skills. Start with it. The full string adds related skills: use it when the short string finds too many profiles. Copy a string as it is, or change the terms in the generator.
Software Engineer, Software Developer, SWE, Software Development Engineer, Programmer, Application Developer
Java, Python, C++, Go, Distributed Systems, AWS, Microservices, Git
Paste a string into the LinkedIn search box and open the People results. It finds profiles with one of the titles and the core skills. Set the location with the Locations filter. To get more results, remove a skill.
("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer")
("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer") AND (Java OR Python OR C++ OR Go)
Paste a string into the Keywords field of LinkedIn Recruiter, or split it between the Job titles and Keywords fields as shown. Set the location with the Location filter, not in the string.
("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer")
("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer") AND (Java OR Python OR C++ OR Go)
Recruiter fields for the full string
"Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer"
(Java OR Python OR C++ OR Go)
Paste a string into Google. It finds public LinkedIn profiles of Software Engineer candidates. Google reads only the first 32 words, so each string shows its word count. To add a city, type it in quotes.
site:linkedin.com/in -site:business.linkedin.com ("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer")
10 of 32 words
site:linkedin.com/in -site:business.linkedin.com ("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer") (Java OR Python OR C++ OR Go)
14 of 32 words
Paste a string into Google. It finds GitHub profiles of people who list these skills. The words repositories, followers and following keep the results to profiles of people. Many GitHub profiles show no job title, so a city helps more than another title.
site:github.com "repositories" "followers" "following" -site:github.com/orgs -site:gist.github.com -inurl:tab -inurl:blob -inurl:tree ("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer")
17 of 32 words
site:github.com "repositories" "followers" "following" -site:github.com/orgs -site:gist.github.com -inurl:tab -inurl:blob -inurl:tree (Java OR Python OR C++ OR Go) ("Software Engineer" OR "Software Developer" OR SWE OR "Software Development Engineer")
21 of 32 words