DevScout

DevScout is a modern, lightweight job portal application built using React, Supabase, and Clerk. This project aims to provide an efficient and user-friendly platform for job seekers and recruiters to connect.

Features

• Authentication and Authorization: Seamless user management powered by Clerk.
• Database and Backend: Supabase for real-time database and backend functionalities.
• Job Listings:
  • Recruiters can post jobs with detailed descriptions.
  • Job seekers can view and apply for jobs.
• User Roles:
  • Separate dashboards for recruiters and job seekers.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for both desktop and mobile devices.
• State Management: Context API and local storage for efficient state management.

Tech Stack

• Frontend: React, React Context API
• Backend: Supabase
• Authentication: Clerk
• Styling: CSS/ShadCn-UI/Tailwind css
• Deployment: Vercel/AWS

Prerequisites

Before running this project, ensure you have the following installed:

• Node.js (v14 or higher)
• npm or yarn

Getting Started

Follow these steps to set up and run the project locally:

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/atharvams/DevScout.git

2. Navigate to the project directory:

   cd DevScout

3. Install the dependencies:

   npm install
   # or
   yarn install

4. Set up environment variables:

   • Create a .env file in the root directory.
   • Add your Supabase and Clerk credentials:

   VITE_SUPABASE_URL=
   VITE_CLERK_PUBLISHABLE_KEY=
   VITE_SUPABASE_ANON_KEY=

5. Start the development server:

   npm start
   # or
   yarn start

6. Open your browser and navigate to:

   http://localhost:5173/
   

Deployment

1. Build the application:

   npm run build
   # or
   yarn build

2. Deploy the build/ folder to your hosting service of choice (e.g., Vercel, Netlify).

Contributing

We welcome contributions to improve DevScout! If you want to contribute:

1. Fork the repository.
2. Create a new branch:

   git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name

3. Make your changes and commit them:

   git commit -m "Add your commit message"

4. Push to the branch:

   git push origin feature/your-feature-name

5. Open a Pull Request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License.

Acknowledgments

• React
• Supabase
• Clerk

Contact

For any inquiries, feel free to reach out:

• Author: Atharva S
• GitHub: atharvams
• Email: [atharvams009@gmail.com]

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Happy coding!