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Design an AI resume-screening system that handles 100K applications per week.

Resume screening is high-scale and high-stakes: a legally sensitive, bias-prone decision about people. The signal is balancing throughput with fairness, human oversight, and explainability, not an LLM ranking resumes. Here is the design.

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Resume screening is high-scale and high-stakes: a legally sensitive, bias-prone decision about people. The signal is balancing throughput with fairness, human oversight, and explainability, not an LLM ranking resumes. Here is the design.

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