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Landed Senior Engineer role at Amsterdam fintech

Adyen · Senior Software Engineer

Amsterdam, NL

After 6 months of unsuccessful applications, I uploaded my CV to Coactivy and got matched to Adyen with a 91% score. The AI interview prep was the real game-changer — it generated exact questions Adyen asks and I went in fully prepared. Accepted the offer within 3 weeks.

23 days to hire📈 +28% salary★★★★★
🎯 Interview Prep CV Tailoring🤖 AI Job Picks
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From redundancy to dream job in 5 weeks

Booking.com · Product Manager

Amsterdam, NL

I was made redundant and felt completely lost. The AI coaching sessions helped me rebuild my confidence and clarify my strategy. The salary benchmarking tool showed I was worth 22% more than I'd been asking. Got the offer — and negotiated it up even further.

35 days to hire📈 +22% salary★★★★★
💰 Salary Coach💬 AI Coaching🎯 Interview Prep
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Finance to tech transition — placed in 8 weeks

ASML · Business Analyst

Eindhoven, NL

Switching industries felt impossible until I found Coactivy. The mentor I booked specialised in finance-to-tech transitions and helped me reframe my entire experience. Completing a skill assessment proved my analytical abilities to employers. Mock interviews with the AI were brutally honest and perfectly prepared me.

56 days to hire📈 +15% salary★★★★★
Mentor Sessions📝 Skill Assessments🎙️ Mock Interview
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First tech role after bootcamp — offer in 19 days

Coolblue · Junior Frontend Developer

Rotterdam, NL

As a bootcamp graduate I assumed CS degree holders would always beat me. Coactivy's AI recommendations surfaced roles where a strong portfolio mattered more than credentials. The AI tailored my CV for each application, highlighting exactly the right projects. Job offer in under 3 weeks.

19 days to hire★★★★★
CV Tailoring🤖 AI Job Picks🌐 Public Portfolio
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Relocated from Germany and doubled my salary

Philips · Data Scientist

Eindhoven, NL

The salary benchmarking tool showed me exactly what Data Scientists earn in the Netherlands versus Germany. Armed with market data I negotiated with confidence. Job alerts for Amsterdam and Eindhoven delivered relevant openings every morning. I had three interviews lined up within the first fortnight.

42 days to hire📈 +95% salary★★★★★
💰 Salary Coach🔔 Job Alerts🎯 Interview Prep
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40 rejections to 3 simultaneous offers

Spotify · UX Designer

Amsterdam, NL

I'd applied to 40 companies with zero success. Coactivy's CV score revealed my ATS pass rate was just 34% — no wonder I wasn't getting calls. After rebuilding with the AI resume builder and tailoring each application, my ATS score reached 88%. Three offers followed in quick succession.

67 days to hire📈 +41% salary★★★★★
📄 Resume Builder CV Tailoring🎙️ Mock Interview
MB

Used insider connections to fast-track to final round

Shell · Digital Transformation Lead

The Hague, NL

I spotted a Shell opening and immediately used Coactivy's insider connections feature to find a current employee in my target division. That warm introduction skipped two screening stages. Pair that with the company research tool giving me deep insight into Shell's strategy, and I walked into every interview fully prepared.

31 days to hire📈 +33% salary★★★★★
🤝 Insider Connections🏢 Company Research🎯 Interview Prep
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Career program transformed my job search fundamentals

ING Bank · Agile Coach

Amsterdam, NL

I enrolled in Coactivy's 8-week career accelerator while still employed. The structured program kept me accountable — one milestone per week. By week 5 I had a polished portfolio site and three referrals. By week 8 I had an offer from ING at a higher level than I'd targeted.

48 days to hire📈 +19% salary★★★★★
🎓 Career Programs🌐 Public Portfolio💬 AI Coaching
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Video practice eliminated my interview anxiety

Heineken · Supply Chain Manager

Amsterdam, NL

I've always struggled with nerves in interviews. Coactivy's AI video practice let me rehearse realistic scenarios over and over until I felt genuinely comfortable on camera. The AI cover letter tool meant every application had a compelling, tailored opening. Heineken's recruiter specifically mentioned my cover letter stood out.

29 days to hire📈 +11% salary★★★★★
🎬 Video Practice✍️ Cover Letter AI🎯 Interview Prep
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Interview copilot gave me real-time confidence

KPMG · Risk Advisory Manager

Amsterdam, NL

During a live video interview I used the interview copilot to receive discreet hints when I paused on a technical question about Basel III frameworks. It surfaced the key points I'd rehearsed in preparation. The combination of AI-matched job alerts and thorough interview preparation made every application count.

37 days to hire📈 +24% salary★★★★★
🎧 Interview Copilot🔔 Job Alerts🎯 Interview Prep

How it works

Four steps from application to job offer

Step 1

Upload your CV

Parse and analyse with AI. Get honest feedback on ATS score, strengths, and gaps.

Step 2

Get matched to roles

AI finds the best jobs for you — internal and external, scored by fit.

Step 3

Prepare with AI

Interview prep, salary coaching, mentor sessions, and mock interviews tailored to each role.

Step 4

Land the role

Apply with confidence. Coactivy handles the hard part — interview readiness and salary negotiation.

The salary coach told me I was worth 22% more than I thought. I negotiated confidently and got it.

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Fatou H.

Data Scientist, Eindhoven

The mock interview was brutally honest. It prepared me perfectly for the real conversation.

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Thomas C.

Business Analyst, Berlin

After rebuilding my CV with the AI resume builder, my ATS score jumped from 34% to 88%. Three offers followed.

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Grace B.

UX Designer, Amsterdam

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