Auto-deploy: 2026-08-05 17:41:16

content.js

@@ -66,11 +66,12 @@
       '.topcard__title',
     ]);
 
-    // LinkedIn renders screen-reader-only headings throughout its chrome
+    // LinkedIn's job panel is full of text that is neither navigation nor the
-    // ("0 notifications", "1 new message"). They are real <h2> elements with
+    // job title: screen-reader-only headings ("0 notifications"), and product
-    // real text, so any document-wide heading scan will happily return one as
+    // furniture inside the detail column itself ("Are these results helpful?",
-    // the job title. Require the element to be visibly rendered and to not look
+    // "Your profile and resume match...", "Get personalized tips..."). A
-    // like navigation furniture.
+    // heuristic DOM scan cannot reliably tell those from a job title, so the
+    // scan is now the LAST resort rather than the second.
     function isVisible(el) {
       if (!el || !el.offsetParent) return false;
       if (el.closest('[aria-hidden="true"]')) return false;
@@ -80,20 +81,48 @@
       return !/visually-hidden|sr-only|a11y-text/.test(cls);
     }
 
-    const NAV_NOISE = /notification|message|invitation|my network|feed update|search|premium|^\d+\s|jobs|people|similar|featured|recommended/i;
+    const NAV_NOISE = new RegExp([
+      // chrome / navigation
+      'notification', 'message', 'invitation', 'my network', 'feed update',
+      'premium', 'search', 'similar', 'featured', 'recommended',
+      // in-panel product furniture — the class of string that broke this before
+      'helpful', 'results', 'feedback', 'your profile', 'match', 'tips',
+      'people you', 'about the job', 'sign in', 'join now', 'people also',
+      'jobs based on', 'reach out',
+      // counters
+      '^\\d+\\s'
+    ].join('|'), 'i');
 
     function plausibleTitle(text) {
       return text.length > 4 && text.length < 100 && !NAV_NOISE.test(text);
     }
 
-    // Fallback: a heading inside the job detail panel only — never page-wide.
+    // Preferred fallback: the browser tab title. LinkedIn sets it to
+    // "(N) Job Title | Company | LinkedIn" on every job page, it is not part of
+    // the React DOM that keeps getting restructured, and it cannot pick up a
+    // stray card heading. This is far more reliable than guessing at headings,
+    // so it runs before the DOM scan, not after it.
+    if (!data.jobTitle) {
+      // The "(N)" prefix is LinkedIn's unread counter and can read "(99+)".
+      const m = document.title.match(/^(?:\(\d+\+?\)\s*)?(.+?)\s*[|·]/);
+      if (m) {
+        const candidate = m[1].trim();
+        if (plausibleTitle(candidate) && !/^linkedin$/i.test(candidate)) {
+          data.jobTitle = candidate;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+
+    // Last resort: a heading inside the job detail panel only — never page-wide.
     if (!data.jobTitle) {
       const jobPanel = document.querySelector(
         '.scaffold-layout__detail-column, .jobs-search__job-details, .job-view-layout, ' +
         '.jobs-details, [class*="jobs-unified-top-card"], main'
       );
       if (jobPanel) {
-        for (const h of jobPanel.querySelectorAll('h1, h2')) {
+        // h1 first: the job title is a level-1 heading, while the cards that
+        // polluted this before ("Are these results helpful?") are h2/h3.
+        for (const h of [...jobPanel.querySelectorAll('h1'), ...jobPanel.querySelectorAll('h2')]) {
           const text = h.textContent.trim();
           if (isVisible(h) && plausibleTitle(text)) {
             data.jobTitle = text;
@@ -103,13 +132,6 @@
       }
     }
 
-    // Last resort: the browser tab title, which LinkedIn formats as
-    // "(N) Job Title | Company | LinkedIn". Still better than a nav label.
-    if (!data.jobTitle) {
-      const m = document.title.match(/^(?:\(\d+\)\s*)?(.+?)\s*\|/);
-      if (m && plausibleTitle(m[1].trim())) data.jobTitle = m[1].trim();
-    }
-
     // ── Company Name
     data.company = trySelectors([
       '.job-details-jobs-unified-top-card__company-name a',

server/generate_cv.php

@@ -520,9 +520,34 @@ PROMPT;
             if ($pageCount <= $TARGET_PAGES) break;
         }
 
-        // ATS parsers key on the filename too — "Name - Role.pdf" reads cleanly.
+        // ATS parsers key on the filename too — "Name - Role.pdf" reads cleanly,
-        $safeName  = preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9\-_ ]/', '', $id['fullName']);
+        // and a recruiter sees it before opening anything.
-        $safeTitle = preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9\-_ ]/', '', $jobTitle ?: 'CV');
+        //
+        // Scraping a job title out of LinkedIn's DOM is fragile, and a bad
+        // scrape has shipped filenames like "Hamza Ayed - 0 notifications.pdf"
+        // and "Hamza Ayed - Are these results helpful.pdf". The client is fixed,
+        // but the server must not depend on the client being right: reject
+        // anything that does not look like a job title and fall back to the
+        // profile's own positioning instead.
+        $rawTitle = trim($jobTitle);
+        $looksLikeUiText = preg_match(
+            '/helpful|result|feedback|notification|message|your profile|match|tips|about the job|^\d/i',
+            $rawTitle
+        );
+        // Real job titles carry a role noun. Requiring one rejects stray UI
+        // strings without hardcoding a list of every possible title.
+        $hasRoleNoun = preg_match(
+            '/engineer|developer|architect|lead|manager|consultant|specialist|analyst|designer|' .
+            'programmer|scientist|director|head of|principal|staff|senior|founding|cto|technologist/i',
+            $rawTitle
+        );
+
+        if ($rawTitle === '' || $looksLikeUiText || !$hasRoleNoun) {
+            $rawTitle = $id['primaryTitle'];
+        }
+
+        $safeName  = preg_replace('/[^\p{L}0-9\-_ ]/u', '', $id['fullName']);
+        $safeTitle = preg_replace('/[^\p{L}0-9\-_ ()\/]/u', '', $rawTitle);
         $safeTitle = trim(preg_replace('/\s+/', ' ', $safeTitle));
         $fileName  = trim("{$safeName} - {$safeTitle}") . '.pdf';