A comprehensive AI-powered career development platform that helps professionals advance their careers through personalized guidance, skill analysis, and intelligent recommendations.
PathWise AI (formely Job-Ready-AI-Coach) is a full-stack web application that leverages artificial intelligence to provide personalized career coaching. The platform offers AI-driven career path generation, profile optimization, resume analysis, and skill gap identification to help users achieve their professional goals.
- Personalized Learning Roadmaps: Generate custom career paths based on your goals, current skills, and learning pace
- Weekly Learning Plans: Structured week-by-week guidance with resources, milestones, and projects
- Adaptive Pacing: Choose from slow, normal, or intensive learning speeds
- Progress Tracking: Monitor your advancement through interactive dashboards
- LinkedIn Profile Analysis: Comprehensive AI review of LinkedIn profiles with actionable insights
- GitHub Profile Optimization: Analyze GitHub profiles for developer visibility and impact
- Industry Benchmarking: Compare your profile against industry standards
- Improvement Recommendations: Prioritized suggestions for profile enhancement
- Comprehensive Analysis: AI-powered resume analysis covering content, structure, and ATS compatibility
- Skills Assessment: Identify skill gaps and get recommendations for improvement
- Industry-Specific Insights: Tailored feedback based on target roles and industries
- ATS Optimization: Ensure your resume passes Applicant Tracking Systems
- Complete Profile Setup: Guided profile creation with education, experience, and career goals
- Skill Tracking: Manage and showcase your technical and soft skills
- Learning Progress: Track completed resources, milestones, and achievements
- Goal Setting: Define and monitor career objectives
- Multiple Login Options: Email/password and Google OAuth integration
- Email Verification: Secure account verification process
- Password Management: Forgot password and change password functionality
- Session Management: Secure JWT-based authentication
- Progress Analytics: Visualize your learning journey and improvements
- Performance Metrics: Track scores, completion rates, and trends
- Personalized Insights: AI-generated recommendations based on your activity
- React 18 with TypeScript
- Tailwind CSS for styling
- React Router for navigation
- React Hook Form with Zod validation
- Zustand for state management
- Vite for build tooling
- Node.js with Express.js
- TypeScript for type safety
- MongoDB with Mongoose ODM
- JWT for authentication
- Passport.js for OAuth
- Multer & Cloudinary for file uploads
- Grok AI (xAI) for intelligent analysis and recommendations
- GitHub Models API for AI-powered insights
- Custom AI prompts for career guidance and profile optimization
- Nodemailer for email services
- bcryptjs for password hashing
- Helmet for security headers
- Rate limiting for API protection
Job-Ready-AI-Coach/
├── backend/ # Node.js backend application
│ ├── src/
│ │ ├── configs/ # Configuration files
│ │ │ ├── cloudinary.ts # Cloudinary setup
│ │ │ ├── db.ts # Database connection
│ │ │ └── passport.ts # Passport OAuth config
│ │ ├── controllers/ # Route controllers
│ │ │ ├── auth.controller.ts # Authentication logic
│ │ │ ├── career.controller.ts # Career planning logic
│ │ │ ├── profile.controller.ts # Profile management
│ │ │ ├── profileReviewer.controller.ts
│ │ │ └── resumeReviewer.controller.ts
│ │ ├── middlewares/ # Express middlewares
│ │ │ ├── auth.middleware.ts # JWT authentication
│ │ │ ├── error.middleware.ts # Error handling
│ │ │ └── validation.middleware.ts
│ │ ├── models/ # MongoDB schemas
│ │ │ ├── user.model.ts # User schema
│ │ │ ├── profile.model.ts # Profile schema
│ │ │ ├── career.model.ts # Career path schema
│ │ │ ├── profileReview.model.ts
│ │ │ └── resumeReview.model.ts
│ │ ├── routes/ # API routes
│ │ │ ├── auth.route.ts # Authentication routes
│ │ │ ├── career.route.ts # Career planning routes
│ │ │ ├── profile.route.ts # Profile routes
│ │ │ ├── profileReviewer.route.ts
│ │ │ └── resumeReviewer.route.ts
│ │ ├── services/ # Business logic services
│ │ │ ├── email.service.ts # Email functionality
│ │ │ ├── grok.service.ts # AI integration
│ │ │ ├── resumeParser.service.ts
│ │ │ └── resumeAnalyzer.service.ts
│ │ ├── utils/ # Utility functions
│ │ │ ├── auth.utils.ts # Auth helpers
│ │ │ └── validation.utils.ts # Validation helpers
│ │ └── server.ts # Express server setup
│ ├── package.json # Backend dependencies
│ ├── tsconfig.json # TypeScript config
│ └── .env.example # Environment variables template
├── frontend/ # React frontend application
│ ├── public/
│ │ └── favicon.svg # App favicon
│ ├── src/
│ │ ├── components/ # React components
│ │ │ ├── ui/ # Reusable UI components
│ │ │ │ ├── Button.tsx
│ │ │ │ ├── Input.tsx
│ │ │ │ ├── Select.tsx
│ │ │ │ ├── Textarea.tsx
│ │ │ │ └── Toast.tsx
│ │ │ ├── career/ # Career-related components
│ │ │ │ ├── AICareerPathPlanner.tsx
│ │ │ │ ├── WeeklyLearningPlan.tsx
│ │ │ │ └── SkillGapAnalysis.tsx
│ │ │ ├── dashboard/ # Dashboard components
│ │ │ │ ├── Navbar.tsx
│ │ │ │ ├── WelcomeHeader.tsx
│ │ │ │ ├── QuickActions.tsx
│ │ │ │ └── QuickStats.tsx
│ │ │ ├── profile/ # Profile components
│ │ │ │ ├── ProfileSetup.tsx
│ │ │ │ ├── ProfileReviewer.tsx
│ │ │ │ └── LinkedInDataForm.tsx
│ │ │ ├── resume/ # Resume components
│ │ │ │ └── resumeReviewer.tsx
│ │ │ ├── Dashboard.tsx # Main dashboard
│ │ │ ├── LandingPage.tsx # Landing page
│ │ │ ├── LoginPage.tsx # Authentication
│ │ │ └── LoadingSpinner.tsx # Loading component
│ │ ├── stores/ # Zustand state stores
│ │ │ ├── authStore.ts # Authentication state
│ │ │ ├── profileStore.ts # Profile state
│ │ │ └── careerStore.ts # Career state
│ │ ├── services/ # API services
│ │ │ └── api.ts # API client
│ │ ├── schemas/ # Validation schemas
│ │ │ └── profileSchema.ts # Zod schemas
│ │ ├── types/ # TypeScript types
│ │ │ ├── auth.ts # Auth types
│ │ │ └── dashboard.ts # Dashboard types
│ │ ├── utils/ # Utility functions
│ │ │ └── cn.ts # Class name utility
│ │ ├── App.tsx # Main App component
│ │ ├── main.tsx # React entry point
│ │ └── index.css # Global styles
│ ├── package.json # Frontend dependencies
│ ├── tailwind.config.js # Tailwind configuration
│ ├── tsconfig.json # TypeScript config
│ └── vite.config.ts # Vite configuration
├── Job-Ready-AI-Coach.postman_collection.json # API documentation
├── LICENSE # MIT License
├── README.md # Project documentation
└── package.json # Root package.json
- Node.js (v18 or higher)
- MongoDB (local or cloud instance)
- Grok AI API key (from xAI)
- Cloudinary account (for file uploads)
- Google OAuth credentials (optional)
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Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/Job-Ready-AI-Coach.git cd Job-Ready-AI-Coach -
Install dependencies
# Install backend dependencies cd backend npm install # Install frontend dependencies cd ../frontend npm install
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Environment Setup
Backend (
backend/.env):# Database MONGO_URI_LOCAL=mongodb://localhost:27017/job-ready-ai-coach # JWT JWT_SECRET=your-super-secret-jwt-key-here # Session SESSION_SECRET=your-session-secret-here # Google OAuth (optional) GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID=your-google-client-id GOOGLE_CLIENT_SECRET=your-google-client-secret # Email Configuration EMAIL_USER=your-email@gmail.com EMAIL_PASSWORD=your-app-password EMAIL_FROM=noreply@jobreadyai.com # Frontend URL FRONTEND_URL=http://localhost:5173 # Server PORT=3000 # Grok AI Configuration GITHUB_TOKEN=your-github-token-for-models-api
Frontend (
frontend/.env):VITE_API_URL=http://localhost:3000
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Start the development servers
Backend:
cd backend npm run devFrontend (in a new terminal):
cd frontend npm run dev -
Access the application
- Frontend: http://localhost:5173
- Backend API: http://localhost:3000
The project includes a comprehensive Postman collection (Job-Ready-AI-Coach.postman_collection.json) with all API endpoints documented. Import this collection into Postman to explore the API.
- Authentication:
/auth/*- Login, signup, OAuth, password management - Profile:
/profile/*- User profile management - Career:
/career/*- AI career path generation and management - Profile Reviewer:
/profile-reviewer/*- LinkedIn/GitHub profile analysis - Resume Reviewer:
/resume-reviewer/*- Resume analysis and feedback
- Fork the repository
- Create a feature branch (
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature) - Commit your changes (
git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature') - Push to the branch (
git push origin feature/amazing-feature) - Open a Pull Request
This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.
- xAI Grok for AI-powered insights
- GitHub Models for AI integration
- Cloudinary for file storage
- MongoDB for database services
- Tailwind CSS for styling
For support, email hello@jobreadyai.com or create an issue in this repository.
- Mobile application (React Native)
- Advanced AI coaching conversations
- Integration with job boards
- Salary negotiation guidance
- Interview preparation tools
- Team collaboration features
- Advanced analytics dashboard
Built with ❤️ by the Job Ready AI Coach team