Job Recommendation System

Overview

This project is a Job Recommendation System that allows users to:

• Sign up and log in (JWT Authentication)
• Upload resumes (PDF/DOCX)
• Extract key skills from resumes using Gemini AI
• Match extracted skills with Adzuna API job listings
• Provide job recommendations based on user skills
• View recommended jobs via an API

Tech Stack

• Frontend: React.js (Vite), Tailwind CSS
• Backend: Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB
• Authentication: JWT (JSON Web Token)
• Resume Parsing: Gemini AI for extracting key skills
• Job Listings: Adzuna API
• Deployment: Vercel (Frontend & Backend)

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Features

✅ User authentication (Login/Signup using JWT) ✅ Upload resumes (PDF/DOCX) ✅ Extract key skills from resumes using Gemini AI ✅ Fetch job listings from Adzuna API ✅ Match extracted skills with job listings ✅ RESTful APIs for job recommendations ✅ Responsive frontend with React.js

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Folder Structure

📂 JobForce LLC
 ┣ 📂 frontend (React.js with Vite)
 ┃ ┣ 📂 src
 ┃ ┃ ┣ 📂 components (Navbar, ListOfJobs, ProtectedRoute, UploadCard,etc.)
 ┃ ┃ ┣ 📂 pages (SignIn, SignUp, etc.)
 ┃ ┃ ┣ 📜 App.jsx
 ┃ ┃ ┗ 📜 main.jsx
 ┃ ┣ 📜 package.json
 ┃ ┣ 📜 vite.config.js
 ┗ 📂 backend (Node.js, Express.js, MongoDB)
   ┣ 📂 controllers
   ┣ 📂 models
   ┣ 📂 routes
   ┣ 📂 utils
   ┣ 📂 middleware
   ┣ 📜 index.js
   ┣ 📜 .env
   ┗ 📜 package.json

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Installation & Setup

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/Mohdadnan2320/JobQuest-.git
cd job-recommendation-system

2️⃣ Backend Setup

cd backend
npm install

Create a .env file and add:

MONGO_URI=your_mongodb_connection_string
JWT_SECRET=your_jwt_secret_key
GEMINI_API_KEY=your_gemini_api_key
ADZUNA_APP_ID=your_adzuna_app_id
ADZUNA_API_KEY=your_adzuna_api_key
PORT=3000
FRONTEND_URL=your_frontend_url

Start the backend server:

npm run dev

3️⃣ Frontend Setup

cd ../frontend
npm install

Create a .env file and add:

VITE_BACKEND_URL=your_backend_url

Start the frontend server:

npm run dev

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Deployment on Vercel

1️⃣ Deploy Backend

1. Go to Vercel and log in.
2. Click New Project → Import the backend repository.
3. Add environment variables from .env.
4. Deploy and copy the backend URL.

2️⃣ Deploy Frontend

1. Go to Vercel and log in.
2. Click New Project → Import the frontend repository.
3. Set VITE_BACKEND_URL to the deployed backend URL.
4. Deploy the frontend.

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API Endpoints

Auth Routes

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	/api/register	Register a new user
POST	/api/login	Authenticate user & return JWT
POST	/api/logout	Authenticate user & Logout

Resume & Job Routes

Method	Endpoint	Description
POST	/api/service/upload	Upload resume & extract skills
POST	/api/service/joblist	Fetch recommended jobs based on skills

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Rights Reserved

All Rights Reserved © 2025 Mohd Adnan.