chkir/remote-job-lists

A side project to build a remote job site.

Remote Job Lists

A side project for a remote job listing site. Originally planned to productize, but decided to open source.

Features

• Fetches data from various remote job databases and providers and stores it in a Postgres Database
  • Github
  • WeWorkRemotely
  • RemoteOK
  • Stack Overflow
• Categorizes jobs based on title/description/meta
• Allows users to subscribe to job and category notifications via Email

Technologies

• 100% JavaScript
• React and Redux
• Express with NextJS
• Postgres with Sequelize as an ORM
• Sendgrid for Email sends

Local Setup

1. Clone the repository
2. Setup a local database and enter the credentials into connections/db.js
3. npm install
4. npm start
5. You will need to create a .env file with a SENDGRID_API_KEY to allow for email sends.

Fetching Jobs

To fetch jobs, hit each one of these endpoints:

    server.get("/api/findJobs/weworkremotely", api.weworkremotely);
    server.get("/api/findJobs/stackoverflow", api.stackoverflow);
    server.get("/api/findJobs/remoteok", api.remoteok);
    server.get("/api/findJobs/github", api.github);

Licence

MIT