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JobMatchAI An Intelligent Job Matching Platform Using Knowledge Graphs, Semantic Search and Explainable AI

arXiv cs.AI / 3/17/2026

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Key Points

  • JobMatchAI is a production-ready job matching system that combines Transformer embeddings, skill knowledge graphs, and interpretable reranking to improve candidate matching beyond traditional keyword filters.
  • It addresses skill synonyms and nonlinear career paths, optimizing utility across skill fit, experience, location, salary, and company preferences.
  • The system provides factor-wise explanations through resume-driven search workflows, enabling transparent and interpretable match scores.
  • The authors release the JobSearch-XS benchmark and a hybrid retrieval stack that combines BM25, knowledge graph, and semantic components to evaluate skill generalization.
  • They also provide a demo video, a hosted website, and an installable package for users to experiment with JobMatchAI.

Abstract

Recruiters and job seekers rely on search systems to navigate labor markets, making candidate matching engines critical for hiring outcomes. Most systems act as keyword filters, failing to handle skill synonyms and nonlinear careers, resulting in missed candidates and opaque match scores. We introduce JobMatchAI, a production-ready system integrating Transformer embeddings, skill knowledge graphs, and interpretable reranking. Our system optimizes utility across skill fit, experience, location, salary, and company preferences, providing factor-wise explanations through resume-driven search workflows. We release JobSearch-XS benchmark and a hybrid retrieval stack combining BM25, knowledge graph and semantic components to evaluate skill generalization. We assess system performance on JobSearch-XS across retrieval tasks, provide a demo video, a hosted website and installable package.