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Alex Johnson

123 Main Street, San Francisco, CA 94102

[email protected]  |  (555) 123-4567

May 17, 2026

Jane Smith

TechCorp Inc.

Dear Jane Smith,

I am writing to express my interest in the Senior Software Engineer position at TechCorp Inc., which I discovered through LinkedIn job posting. I am confident that my skills and experience make me a strong candidate for this role.

With over 5 years of experience in full-stack web development, I have a strong track record of delivering scalable applications using React, Node.js, and cloud technologies. At my current role, I lead a team of 4 engineers and reduced deployment time by 60%.

Led migration of legacy monolith to microservices, improving system reliability by 99.9%. Mentored 3 junior developers who were subsequently promoted. Received the company's Innovation Award for building an internal CI/CD pipeline.

I am particularly drawn to TechCorp's commitment to open-source innovation and your recent work on developer tooling. I believe my experience aligns perfectly with your mission to empower developers worldwide.

I would welcome the opportunity to discuss how my background and skills would benefit TechCorp Inc.. I am available for an interview at your earliest convenience and look forward to hearing from you.

Sincerely,

Alex Johnson

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Yes, whenever possible. Addressing it to the hiring manager by name shows you've done your research. If you can't find a name, 'Dear Hiring Manager' is an acceptable alternative.

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