Percentage-based hiring

Hiring fit, expressed as a number.

Fitwork scores every applicant–employer pairing across five weighted signals, then shows the maths behind the percentage. No black-box shortlists.

5
weighted signals
0
hidden criteria
1
score per pairing

Sample pairing

Maya Okonkwo

Senior Frontend Engineer · Northwind Labs

91%
Skill overlap
Experience
Work mode
Compensation
Role family

The match engine

Adjust a profile or pick an open role — every result re-scores instantly and ranks by match percentage.

Role family

Your skills

Experience

5 yrs

Target salary

$120k

Work mode

Senior Frontend Engineer

Northwind Labs · Singapore · Hybrid

Own the design-system layer of a fast-growing fintech dashboard.

React
TypeScript
Node.js
DevOps
90%

Exceptional fit

Weighted across 5 signals

Full-stack Engineer

Ferrous · Remote (Global) · Remote

Small team, wide surface area, ship to production on day three.

TypeScript
Node.js
SQL
React
75%

Strong fit

Weighted across 5 signals

Lifecycle Marketing Lead

Bloomhaus · New York · Hybrid

Own retention storytelling for a subscription commerce brand.

Copywriting
Data Analysis
Customer Success
46%

Stretch match

Weighted across 5 signals

Product Manager, Growth

Tidewell · London · Hybrid

Run activation experiments across a 2M-user marketplace.

Product Strategy
Data Analysis
SQL
Copywriting
45%

Stretch match

Weighted across 5 signals

Machine Learning Engineer

Halogen AI · Berlin · On-site

Ship ranking models that power matching at 40M-row scale.

Python
Machine Learning
SQL
DevOps
40%

Stretch match

Weighted across 5 signals

Product Designer

Cadence Studio · Remote (APAC) · Remote

Shape end-to-end flows for a collaborative planning product.

Figma
Product Strategy
Data Analysis
34%

Stretch match

Weighted across 5 signals

What the percentage is made of

42%

Skill overlap

Required skills present in the profile, weighted highest.

16%

Role family

Discipline alignment between the profile and the opening.

16%

Experience

Years relative to the seniority band of the role.

14%

Work mode

Remote, hybrid or on-site compatibility.

12%

Compensation

Salary expectation against the posted band.

Fully explainable

Every score opens into its component parts, so applicants and employers see the same reasoning.