Updated 2w ago
by GuidoPenta
the-candidates-guide-to-the-galaxy
Don't panic. A ready-to-use set of AI skills for your tech job search, from CV to signed offer. Built on the Galactic guides. 🇮🇹/🇬🇧
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- 9 skills (9 skills found in its SKILL.md files)
- 1 forks (1 forks)
- 2w ago last update (Last updated 2w ago)
Install
Skills CLI
npx skills add GuidoPenta/the-candidates-guide-to-the-galaxy
Asks which skills and agents to install. Just one: npx skills add GuidoPenta/the-candidates-guide-to-the-galaxy --skill galactic-application — add -g for every project.
Claude Code
git clone https://github.com/GuidoPenta/the-candidates-guide-to-the-galaxycp -r "the-candidates-guide-to-the-galaxy/.claude/skills/galactic-application" ~/.claude/skills/
Copies the galactic-application skill into ~/.claude/skills/ for every project (use .claude/skills/ for one project). Repeat for the other skills listed below.
Plugin
/plugin marketplace add GuidoPenta/the-candidates-guide-to-the-galaxy
Run inside Claude Code if the repository ships a plugin marketplace, then pick plugins from /plugin.
Skills can run code on your machine — read the SKILL.md first.
What it does
In the author's own words, from each skill's SKILL.md.
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galactic-application
Turns a job posting into an application file: decodes the posting, researches the company, scores the fit, writes a pre-call briefing. Use when the user pastes a job posting or URL or asks about a company.
.claude/skills/galactic-application/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-communities
Recommends communities, Telegram groups, remote-job sources and events that fit the user (Locanda del Tech, Full Remote, Dataskew, Welyk and more). Use when the user asks where to network or find jobs.
.claude/skills/galactic-communities/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-cv
Reviews, rewrites and tailors a CV with Guido Penta's Galactic CV guide, and scores it against a job posting like a screener would. Use when the user shares a CV or asks to fix, tailor or rewrite it.
.claude/skills/galactic-cv/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-interview-prep
Interview preparation: prep plan, technical topics, STAR stories, mock interviews with feedback. Use when the user has an interview coming or wants to practise.
.claude/skills/galactic-interview-prep/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-job-search
Job search coach and entry point: welcome guide and help, private workspace and profile, where the user stands and what to do next, routing to the other galactic-* skills. Use to start a job search, for help, or when unsure which skill fits.
.claude/skills/galactic-job-search/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-linkedin
Reviews and rewrites a LinkedIn profile (headline, About, experience, skills, keywords, recruiter replies) with the Galactic LinkedIn guide. Use when the user asks to improve their LinkedIn.
.claude/skills/galactic-linkedin/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-negotiation
Salary and offer negotiation (Galactic negotiation guide): salary expectations, offer evaluation, counter-offer script, role-play. Use for RAL, salary, offers, counter-offers.
.claude/skills/galactic-negotiation/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-reverse-interview
Picks the questions to ask interviewers (Galactic reverse-interview guide), then records answers and red flags. Use when the user asks what to ask at an interview or debriefs one.
.claude/skills/galactic-reverse-interview/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab) -
galactic-tracker
Tracks applications locally: log applications and interview outcomes, pipeline and follow-ups, browser dashboard, CSV/TrackZilla export. Use when the user reports a status change or asks for their applications or dashboard.
.claude/skills/galactic-tracker/SKILL.md on GitHub (opens in a new tab)
No skill matches that filter.
Review before you install
A skill is a set of instructions and scripts your agent will follow, and it can run code on your machine. Read the SKILL.md and any scripts first — this listing is not a security review.
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