🚀 HireWise – Job Application Tracker

A full-stack MERN application to track job applications with authentication, status management, and CRUD operations.

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🔗 Live Demo

• 🌐 Frontend: https://hirewise-sigma.vercel.app
• ⚙️ Backend: https://hirewise-47jj.onrender.com

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✨ Features

• 🔐 JWT Authentication (Login/Register)
• 📋 Create, Read, Update, Delete Jobs
• 📊 Track job status (Applied, Interview, Rejected)
• 🔍 Search & Filter jobs (WIP / Upcoming)
• 🛡️ Protected routes (only logged-in users)
• 🌐 Fully deployed (Frontend + Backend)

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🛠️ Tech Stack

Frontend

• React (Vite)
• Tailwind CSS
• React Router

Backend

• Node.js
• Express.js
• MongoDB + Mongoose
• JWT Authentication

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📁 Folder Structure

hirewise/ │ ├── frontend/ # React app ├── server/ # Express backend │ ├── src/ │ │ ├── modules/ │ │ ├── middleware/ │ │ ├── auth/ │ │ └── config/

VITE_API_URL=https://hirewise-47jj.onrender.com/api

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🚀 Getting Started (Local Setup)

1. Clone repo

git clone https://github.com/Vilas317/hirewise.git

cd hirewise

2. Backend

cd server npm install npm run dev

3. Frontend

cd frontend npm install npm run dev

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🧠 Learnings

• Handling CORS in production environments
• Full-stack deployment (Render + Vercel)
• JWT-based authentication flow
• Debugging real-world API issues

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📌 Future Improvements

• ✏️ Edit job functionality (UI enhancement)
• 🔍 Advanced filtering & sorting
• 📱 Responsive UI improvements
• 🔔 Toast notifications

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👨‍💻 Author

Vilas Tamrakar

• GitHub: https://github.com/Vilas317

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