MVP for a challenge-based hiring platform

Dhruv M

Verified

Completed work

Review

Backend Engineer

Frontend Engineer

Web Developer

Astro

Node.js

Svelte

EdTech

Overview

Translated business requirements seamlessly to a fully functional minimum viable product for an early-stage startup.

This is a hiring platform that allows startups to post challenges for new grads/university students, who compete in these challenges for a job and/or cash prize. Each student submission is vetted by the team at the startup.

Tech Stack

Frontend - Astro, Svelte Backend - Appwrite (with Node.js), Deno

Key features (not a comprehensive list)

First-party authentication with email-based account recovery options.

Responsive web application.

Student Panel

Ability to view challenges, enroll and submit to them.

Manage past submissions and enrollments.

AI-powered portfolio builder and a publicly sharable portfolio page with AI insights highlighting the strengths of the student.

Profile & account management options.

Notifications

Startup Panel

Ability to request a challenge to be posted on the platform.

Ability to view ongoing and upcoming challenges.

Manage approved challenges, view submissions and provide judgement.

Profile & account management options

Notifications.

AI-assisted portfolio service

Ability for students to create publicly sharable portfolio pages with a customisable slug.

Ability to attach a resume & profile picture.

AI-assistance while creating or editing the portfolio

The service reads the student's resume with high accuracy and prefills relevant fields (such as awards, community participation, education, etc.) in a concise and engaging manner.

GitHub profile scanning to intelligently import relevant projects into the portfolio.

AI summary and highlights from the student's profile are displayed at the top of the portfolio.

Segmented processing using server-sent events, coupled with strategic form sequencing and optimistic UI to ensure negligible wait times for AI processing while the form is being filled up and a hassle-free user journey.

Admin Panel

Feature rich admin panel with analytics and various business process actions.

Experience the app at: https://app.valyfy.com/ More about the startup: https://valyfy.com/

Some Screenshots:

Screenshot of login page

Dashboard Page (Student Panel)

Screenshot of challenge description page

Video demo of Al Portfolio

Screenshot of public student portfolio page

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What the client had to say

Working with Dhruv was a great experience. He is an effective communicator - maintaining frequent contact. He also understands the turbulence and rapid changes that can occur at an early stage startup offering invaluable support and ideas.

Sachin Bhatia

May 24, 2024, Client

Completed work

Posted May 25, 2024

Responsive web application (minimum viable product) built using Astro, Svelte and Appwrite for an early-stage startup.

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Timeline

Jan 17, 2024 - May 18, 2024