Welcome to CareerNext, your all-in-one solution designed to help students, freshers, and working professionals prepare for tech industry roles.
✨ Get ready for interviews, build impressive resumes and cover letters, sharpen your skills with quizzes, and unlock industry insights — all powered by modern web technologies and smart AI features.
- Based on your personalized onboarding form, a customized dashboard shows insights about your industry and career.
- Access AI-generated quizzes tailored to your industry.
- Get instant quiz results along with personalized improvement tips after each attempt.
- Build a professional resume effortlessly by filling a simple form with your details.
- Download or use your resume for job applications right away.
- Quickly generate a customized cover letter by providing job details.
- Perfect for making a strong first impression on employers!
- Secure user authentication and registration using Clerk.
- Smooth sign-up, sign-in, and profile management experience.
- Stay updated with automated weekly industry insights powered by Inngest.
- Keep track of trends, technologies, and opportunities in your field.
| Technology | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Next.js | Full-stack React framework (pages, APIs) |
| PostgreSQL | Relational database to store user data, resumes, quizzes |
| Prisma ORM | Type-safe database ORM for PostgreSQL |
| Tailwind CSS | Rapid and beautiful frontend styling |
| shadcn/ui | Beautiful pre-built UI components |
| Clerk | Authentication and user management |
| Inngest | Event-driven background jobs (weekly insights refresh) |
| [Gemini] | AI-generated quizzes and content (cover letters, resumes) |
# 1. Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/akshit614/carrier-next.git
# 2. Navigate into the directory
cd carrier-next
# 3. Install dependencies
npm install
# 4. Setup environment variables
# Create a .env file and add necessary keys (PostgreSQL DB URL, Clerk keys, OpenAI keys, etc.)
# 5. Run the development server
npm run devOpen http://localhost:3000 to see the app.
- User Onboarding & Dashboard
- AI Interview Quiz Generator
- Resume Creation Tool
- Cover Letter Generator
- Clerk Authentication Integration
- Weekly Industry Insights Automation