You are right, certainly there could be a fit, but finding the right place for someone implies that the hiring decision has already been made. For me, it sound

You are right, certainly there could be a fit, but finding the right place for someone implies that the hiring decision has already been made. For me, it sounds like he applied for a standard software developer job through the standard process. Would you hire someone as a software developer without knowing the basics? From that resume, I would see him rather in a product owner role or some other full or semi-management position.