QuickHire - Short-Term Employment Platform

QuickHire is a platform designed to connect employers and employees for short-term employment opportunities. It provides a user-friendly interface and efficient backend support for managing job postings and applications.

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🚀 Features

• Employer Dashboard: Post and manage job listings.
• Employee Portal: Create profiles, browse jobs, and apply seamlessly.
• User Authentication: Secure login and role-based access.
• Responsive UI: Fully optimized for desktops and mobile devices.

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🛠️ Technologies Used

Frontend

• React: For building dynamic and interactive user interfaces.
• Tailwind CSS: For styling.
• Redux: For state management.
• Vite: For fast and efficient builds.
• JavaScript/JSX: For application logic and structure.

Backend

• Java: Core programming language.
• Spring Boot: Backend framework for RESTful API development.
• MySQL: Relational database for persistent data storage.

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📂 Project Structure

Backend

backend/
├── .gitignore               # Git-specific ignored files
├── .idea/                   # IntelliJ IDEA configuration files
├── .mvn/                    # Maven wrapper files
├── mvnw                     # Maven wrapper for Linux/Mac
├── mvnw.cmd                 # Maven wrapper for Windows
├── pom.xml                  # Maven configuration
├── src/                     # Source code directory
│   ├── main/
│   │   ├── java/com/example/quickhire/ # Backend logic and REST API definitions
│   │   └── resources/                  # Application properties and configurations
│   └── test/                           # Unit tests
└── target/                  # Build artifacts

Frontend

frontend/
├── .contentlayer/           # Static content files
├── .eslintrc.cjs            # ESLint configuration
├── .gitignore               # Git-specific ignored files
├── index.html               # Entry point for the app
├── node_modules/            # Installed npm packages
├── package.json             # Project metadata and dependencies
├── postcss.config.js        # PostCSS configuration
├── public/                  # Public static assets
├── src/                     # Source code directory
│   ├── API/                 # API utilities
│   ├── App.jsx              # Root React component
│   ├── auth/                # Authentication logic
│   ├── components/          # Reusable UI components
│   ├── customHooks/         # Custom React hooks
│   ├── globals.css          # Global CSS styles
│   ├── localStorage.js      # Utility for managing localStorage
│   ├── main.jsx             # Main entry point for React
│   ├── pages/               # Page-specific React components
│   ├── redux/               # State management setup
│   ├── types.js             # Type definitions
│   └── validations/         # Input validation logic
├── tailwind.config.js       # Tailwind CSS configuration
└── vite.config.js           # Vite configuration

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⚙️ Setup Instructions

Prerequisites

• Node.js (v14 or above)
• Java (JDK 17 or above)

Steps to Run

1. Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/QuickHire.git
cd QuickHire

2. Backend Setup

1. Navigate to the backend directory:

   cd backend/quickhirebackend

2. Install dependencies and run the application:

   ./mvnw spring-boot:run

3. Frontend Setup

1. Navigate to the frontend directory:

   cd ../frontend

2. Install dependencies:

   npm install

3. Start the development server:

   npm run dev

4. Access the Application

• Open your browser and navigate to http://localhost:5173.

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🤝 Contribution Guidelines

• Fork the repository and create a feature branch.
• Ensure code follows standards defined in .eslintrc.cjs.
• Submit a descriptive pull request for your changes.

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👥 Contributors

• Ramakrishna - Full-Stack Developer.
• Gowtham Dongari - Software Engineer.
• JayaSri Payili - Software Engineer

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📧 Contact

For queries or feedback, email [[email protected]].